Amateur radio stations--British Columbia

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Albert Carrick interview

RECORDED: Surrey (B.C.), 1982-11-05 SUMMARY: Former broadcaster Albert Carrick discusses his experiences in the early days of radio in Vancouver. TRACK 1: Received amateur radio license, 1919. Early uses of radio, and technical details. Took [Sprott-Shaw School] night class in radio with Bruce Arundel. Early Vancouver electronics suppliers: Major Dufresne, Mr. Hart. Construction of early radio equipment. Helped Arundel at CJCE, station run by Sprott-Shaw School. Other stations received, and points transmitted to. CJCE on air before CKCD. Newscaster Earle Kelly. Other Vancouver area stations. CJCE programming and set-up. First Congregational Church radio station, and other early radio in Vancouver. CJCE became CKMO, then CFUN; was also CFCQ briefly. Milton Stark [and station CFYC]. Importance of amateur radio operators. Frequencies used. Coastal radio stations. CKCD and "Mr. Good Evening" [Earle Kelly]. Bruce Arundel. Interference from coastal stations and other sources. TRACK 2: CJCE activities. Grant at CFCN Calgary. Other early Vancouver amateur radio operators. Victor Odlum and CFYC. Broadcasting frequencies and power output of stations. Cyril Trott. Rev. Andrew Roddan. Billy Browne. [Elmer?] Diamond. Involved with CJCE for three years. Other stations broadcasting in early 1920s. Technical changes in radio. Early radio programming and listening. Broadcasting on CJCE. (End of interview)

Cyril Trott interview : [Ronse, 1982]

RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1982-11-02 SUMMARY: Beginnings of interest in amateur radio, ca. 1919. Trott's Radio Service Engineers business, 1925-1975. Trott broadcast in Chillwack, ca. 1922. Trott's amateur radio experiments. Amateur radio in the Lower Mainland in the early 1920s. Trott's involvement with the United Church radio station CKFC. Other Vancouver stations, ca. 1925: CFYC, CFCQ. KDKA Pittsburgh received at Chilliwack. Vancouver stations; Merchant's Exchange station. Early stations shared time on frequencies. CKFC details and locations. Milton Stark. CKCD. "World" newspaper station in Mercantile Building. Radio station at Vancouver Courthouse, ca. 1925-1930. Early broadcasting personnel. Changes in ownership of CKFC and VE9CS (shortwave station) after 1936. Church program. (End of interview.)