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A more natural wording?[edit]
The article reads:
The reflective nature of the new buildings compromised the quality of broadcast signals necessitating new, higher antennas that were at least 300 m (980 ft) tall.
How about:
The reflective nature of the new buildings reduced the quality of broadcast signals requiring new, higher antennas, at least 300 m (980 ft) tall.
85.193.228.103 (talk) 15:37, 26 November 2020 (UTC)
- Done. Vaselineeeeeeee★★★ 15:41, 26 November 2020 (UTC)
December 16, 2021 Glass Falling[edit]
Should I add the glass-falling incident on December 16, 2021?
Source: CBC article Johnny Au (talk/contributions) 01:35, 18 December 2021 (UTC)
- Added it myself in the pertinent section. Johnny Au (talk/contributions) 01:40, 25 December 2021 (UTC)
Semi-protected edit request on 14 January 2022[edit]
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Change this sentence:
Following the railway's decision to divest non-core freight railway assets prior to the company's privatization in 1995, it transferred the tower to the Canada Lands Company, a federal Crown corporation responsible for real estate development
To this sentence (with an update at the end):
Following the railway's decision to divest non-core freight railway assets prior to the company's privatization in 1995, it transferred the tower to the Canada Lands Company, a federal Crown corporation responsible for real estate development and attractions management. JeannieTee (talk) 14:54, 14 January 2022 (UTC)
- Not done: From your source
Canada Lands Co. is a self-financing federal Crown corporation specializing in real estate development.
ScottishFinnishRadish (talk) 15:13, 14 January 2022 (UTC)
*angry Ostankino noises*[edit]
1) Not mentioned, whether the 13m+ red tip of CN tower is functional or not. 81.89.66.133 (talk) 10:28, 7 June 2022 (UTC)
*more angry Ostankino noises*[edit]
2) Not mentioned, whether CN tower was broadcasting on same day it was opened or not. 81.89.66.133 (talk) 10:28, 7 June 2022 (UTC)
Semi-protected edit request on 26 December 2022[edit]
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Changing E.R. Baldwin to Edward R. Baldwin. Edward is not referred to as E.R. in publications, articles, documents, etc. 73.238.234.37 (talk) 20:11, 26 December 2022 (UTC)
- Done RealAspects (talk) 03:33, 27 December 2022 (UTC)
Antennae are only found on insects[edit]
Someone should correct the use of "antennae" in the article. Radio antennas are not spelled that way. Thanks 2600:1700:22F0:59EF:10CA:AB50:2549:E7CE (talk) 22:15, 30 June 2023 (UTC)
- Done Great catch! I have corrected it. Thanks! Johnny Au (talk/contributions) 00:12, 1 July 2023 (UTC)
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