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June 6, 2018
John Ashbridge, Longtime CKNW/Vancouver Newsman And Vancouver Canucks PA Announcer, Dies At 71
JOHN ASHBRIDGE, the longtime CKNW-A/VANCOUVER radio newsman who became best known as the public address announcer for VANCOUVER CANUCKS and VANCOUVER GIANTS hockey, has passed away at the age of 71. ASHBRIDGE, a native of ENGLAND, grew up in BRITISH … more »
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January 2, 2018
WBCT/Grand Rapids Personality John 'The Canuck' Weichenthal Dies In Car Accident
ALL ACCESS extends condolences to family, friends, and colleagues of iHEARTMEDIA Country WBCT (B-93)/GRAND RAPIDS, MI weekend personality JOHN "THE CANUCK" WEICHENTHAL, who passed away in a car accident on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21st. WEICHENTHAL … more »
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December 22, 2017
WBCT (B-93)/Grand Rapids' John Wiechenthal Killed In Crash
iHEARTMEDIA Country WBCT (B-93)/GRAND RAPIDS personality JOHN WIECHENTHAL was killed YESTERDAY (12/21) in a two-vehicle crash in KENTWOOD, MI. WIECHENTHAL, nicknamed "THE CANUCK," was 39. On the B-93 staff for 19 years, WIECHENTHAL was … more »
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January 23, 2008
'Corner Gas' Star To Call Canucks Game
While regular VANCOUVER CANUCKS radio analyst TOM LARSCHEID takes some mid-season vacation time, his chair in the CANUCKS booth has been taken by several guest commentators, including VANCOUVER SUN columnist IAN MACINTYRE and injured player BRENDAN … more »
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September 11, 2006
B-93/Grand Rapids' Conrad Injured At Charity Event
Get well wishes go out to Country WBCT (B-93)/GRAND RAPIDS afternoon host DAVE CONRAD, who was seriously injured when a vehicle hit the motorcycle sidecar he was in on FRIDAY during a station charity event. CONRAD was in the station's motorcycle ride for … more »
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April 5, 2006
CKNW/Vancouver Cuts 12 Staffers
CORUS Talk CKNW-A/VANCOUVER has fired 12 staffers in what the station calls a "restructuring" occasioned by financial considerations. The GLOBE AND MAIL reports that among the employees let go were reporters LEANNE YUZWA and JASON HOWE … more »
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March 15, 2006
Canucks Join Team 1040/Vancouver
VANCOUVER CANUCKS hockey will move from its radio home since the franchise's inception, Talk CKNW-A/VANCOUVER, to crosstown CHUM RADIO Sports CKST-A (TEAM 1040) next season under a new six year deal. Play-by-play voice JOHN SHORTHOUSE and color … more »






