However, Canwest was allowed to keep WIC's interest in CJNT, and bought the remaining shares.

WIC's stations in Calgary, Edmonton and Lethbridge had been airing some Global programs since 1988, and those stations formally joined the network on September 4, 2000.

In 2000, WIC's stations were purchased by Canwest, and as a result, CHAN was due to become the British Columbia O & O station of the Global Television Network.

In 2000, both stations were purchased by Corus Entertainment as part of the splitting of WIC's broadcasting assets.

Corus also acquired WIC's pay-TV assets ; WIC's broadcast TV stations were purchased by Canwest.

The BC version, seen only on BCTV, featured more stories related to Vancouver and BC, as well as local weather and some national news reports sourced from CTV, which WIC's other stations were unable to use.

The newscast was produced out of BCTV's studio, and also aired on WIC's independent stations in Alberta and Hamilton, Ontario.

The company itself was acquired by CanWest Global Communications, which kept most of WIC's broadcast television stations and a variety of related television production assets.

As a result of a takeover battle leading up to the acquisition, Shaw Communications assumed WIC's interest in Cancom, while a separate company owned by the same Shaw family, Corus Entertainment, acquired various radio stations and specialty services.

The CRTC approved the sale of the radio stations, MovieMax, SuperChannel, and WIC's video on demand services to Corus, but required WIC's shares of The Family Channel and Teletoon be sold to a new buyer.

CanWest's acquisition of WIC's television stations finally brought the Global network's service to Alberta, where the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission had repeatedly denied the company's applications to open new stations.

The station was acquired by Western International Communications in 1985 when Slaight bought Standard Broadcasting, and became part of Corus Entertainment in 2000 when WIC's assets were divided between Corus and Canwest Global.

The Griffiths retained Western Broadcasting, which in turn held all of WIC's Class A voting shares ; the Class B shares were sold to the public.

WIC's properties were split between Shaw Communications Inc. and Canwest in 1998.

The following fall, WIC's long-dominant Vancouver station CHAN-TV was brought into the fold after its existing affiliation agreement with CTV expired.

In response, CKCO and WIC's CHCH-TV Hamilton announced a joint initiative of their own, known as " Market One Television "; however, this partnership was short-lived.

Helicopter pads are available at 27 stations ; runways at 15 locations are gravel, sea-ice, blue-ice, or compacted snow suitable for landing wheeled, fixed-wing aircraft ; of these, 1 is greater than 3 km in length, 6 are between 2 km and 3 km in length, 3 are between 1 km and 2 km in length, 3 are less than 1 km in length, and 2 are of unknown length ; snow surface skiways, limited to use by ski-equipped, fixed-wing aircraft, are available at another 15 locations ; of these, 4 are greater than 3 km in length, 3 are between 2 km and 3 km in length, 2 are between 1 km and 2 km in length, 2 are less than 1 km in length, and data is unavailable for the remaining 4.

In 1967, Humble Oil purchased all remaining Signal stations from Standard Oil Company of California ( Chevron ) and rebranded them as Enco outlets, greatly increasing Enco's presence in California.

Several stations have been rebuilt to deal with overcrowding: Clapham Common and Clapham North on the Northern line are the last remaining stations with a single narrow platform with tracks on both sides.

In 2000, Lukoil purchased the remaining assets of Getty Oil, and began opening Lukoil stations in the US in 2003.

For most mainstream country stations, the emphasis is generally on current pop country, following the same process as top 40 ; the remaining music in a particular station's library generally uses music from the past fifteen years ( shorter for " hot country " or " new country " stations ), with the exact music used varying depending on the station and the style of music the listener wants to hear.

But by 2001 BP announced that all Amoco service stations would either be closed or renamed to BP service stations, including the remaining stations still bearing the " Standard " name.

Any remaining programs there may be accessed on cable or satellite through Global stations from other markets ( most commonly Edmonton's CITV ).

In return, SSB stations stayed off the remaining 35 channels so they could be used by AM stations.

The only remaining signs of these stations is the coach park where Beach Station once was and the A12 relief road which follows the route of the railway down into the embankment from Breydon Bridge.

These led to: the replacement of all wooden escalators in sub-surface Underground stations with metal ones, with the only remaining wooden escalator ( as of 2008 ) located at the above-ground Greenford station.

Although no broadcast stations are licensed to Mason itself, the city is home to the transmitter site of Clear Channel Communications ' WLW ( 700 Cincinnati ), which uses one of only seven remaining Blaw-Knox diamond-shaped towers.

The remaining five wards of the township are served by the Fire Department of North Versailles ( FDNV ) with three stations.

Although few of the remaining buildings survive and the control tower was demolished after a fire in 1978 along with the hangars, Kenley is thought to be the best preserved of all World War II RAF fighter stations, with the runway still in its original configuration.

The remaining stations, BBC Radio 1Xtra, 4 Extra, 5 Live Sports Extra and 6 Music, all broadcast on digital platforms only.

The first report identified 2, 363 stations and of railway line for closure, representing 55 % of all stations and 30 % of route miles, with an objective of stemming the large financial losses being incurred during a period of increasing competition from road transport ; the second identified a small number of major routes within the remaining network for significant investment.

After the closure of the GCR and subsequent singling works, all of the stations on the remaining line were reduced to a single platform until the line was re-doubled by Chiltern Railways in the early part of the 21st century.

In 1984, closure notices were posted at the S & C's remaining stations.

One evening, while a volley-ball game was being played in the yard among the prisoners remaining there, a simulated melee was staged -- just as the gates were opened to admit other prisoners returning from work.

The bubble was filled to the top and special precautions were taken to prevent any sample from remaining in the capillary.

The remaining names were then checked against the Thomas Register list ( see below ) and duplicate names were removed from the AIA lists.

The remaining 1,286 returns that were processed came from the categories in Table 2.

Its people, including Pierre Bottineau and other American Fur Company employees and the refugees from Fort Garry, were joined by the remaining Scots and Swiss from Fort Snelling when Major Joseph Plympton expelled them from the reservation in May 1840.

In later Pahlavi papyri, up to half of the remaining graphic distinctions of these twelve letters were lost, and the script could no longer be read as a sequence of letters at all, but instead each word had to be learned as a whole — that is, they had become logograms as in Egyptian Demotic.

Following the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922, all remaining ethnic Anatolian Greeks were forced out during the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey.

The First Test at Lord's was convincingly won by Australia, but in the remaining four matches the teams were evenly matched and England fought back to win the Second Test by 2 runs, the smallest victory by a runs margin in Ashes history, and the second-closest such victory in all Tests.

The remaining five series were drawn, with Australia retaining the Ashes four times ( 1938, 1962 – 63, 1965 – 66, 1968 ) and England retaining it once ( 1972 ).

Most of the remaining fortifications including the Curtain walls and Keep date to this period and were built by the Armenians.

The foundation by Augustus of Nicopolis, into which the remaining inhabitants were drafted, left the site desolate.

* 1962 – Eight years after the remaining French India territories were handed to India, the ratifications of the treaty are exchanged to make the transfer official.

Her remaining children were raised between her, Livia Drusilla and Germanicus ’ mother Antonia Minor.

59. 3 % of the students were enrolled in government schools with the remaining 40. 7 % in non-government schools.

This continued until 1815 when steps were taken to preserve the remaining ruins.

After that point, however, most cellular companies were eager to shut down AMPS and use the remaining channels for digital services.

A devastated Niobe and her remaining children were turned to stone by Artemis as they wept.

Whatever the items remaining were then later stolen in 1834 during an anti-clerical riot and the extinction of religious Orders in Portugal.

Of its four stanzas, Housman tells us that two were ' given ' him ready made ; one was coaxed forth from his subconsciousness an hour or two later ; the remaining one took months of conscious composition.

Although they were previously considered the sister group to the remaining crustaceans, it is now widely accepted that crustaceans form a paraphyletic group, and Branchiopoda are thought to be sister to a clade comprising Xenocarida ( Remipedia and Cephalocarida ) and Hexapoda ( insects and their relatives ).

Two monosaccharides can be joined together using dehydration synthesis, in which a hydrogen atom is removed from the end of one molecule and a hydroxyl group (— OH ) is removed from the other ; the remaining residues are then attached at the sites from which the atoms were removed.

After these annihilations, the remaining protons, neutrons and electrons were no longer moving relativistically and the energy density of the Universe was dominated by photons ( with a minor contribution from neutrinos ).

Instead, from 1 January 1923, almost all the remaining companies were grouped into the " big four ", the Great Western Railway, the London and North Eastern Railway, the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and the Southern Railway companies ( there were also a number of other joint railways such as the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway and the Cheshire Lines Committee as well as special joint railways such as the Forth Bridge Railway, Ryde Pier Railway and at one time the East London Railway ).