Re: [HCDX]: 'V' stations in Canada

[Don Moore <mooredxer@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Ralph Brandi <ralph@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is a holdover from when Newfoundland was
> independent. Newfoundland only joined Canada in 1949;
> before that, it was its own country, 

If I'm wrong, please will one of the Canadian readers
correct me. However, I believe Newfoundland wasn't
independent. Rather, it remained a British colony until
1949. In that year they had a referendum with three
choices - go independent, join Canada, or join the USA.
They voted to join Canada. 

73,

Don Moore  mooredxer@xxxxxxxxx


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