December 17, 2003 marked CBC Radio's 30th birthday in Northwestern Ontario.

To celebrate we gathered together images and sounds from our past for this online time capsule. We also profiled exciting new talent that you will hear each day when you turn on your radio.

Get to know CBC past and present with our photo galleries and audio excerpts.

• Richard Pepper's '88.3 Musical ID' (runs :09)
• CBC's RCAF salutes Thunder Bay (runs 1:05)
• First Newscast/Don Edwards (short version runs :34)
• First Newscast/Don Edwards (long version runs 1:07)
• Starting CBC in Thunder Bay in 1973 - Doug Ward (runs 7:30)
• Flamboyant Mayor Walter Assef (runs 1:45)
• Arthur Black (runs 2:19)
• Carol Amadeo (runs :42)
• Eating Worms (runs 1:58)
• Milt Rainsworthy/Fred Jones (runs 2:03)
• Adam Fiddler (runs :33)
• Charlotte Childs - Indian Faces (runs 1:10)
• Jack Julian - Ice Road Adventure (short version runs :16)
• Jack Julian - Ice Road Adventure (long version runs 2:23)
• Terry McLeod (runs 1:11)
• Robin Brown & Nancy Lee (runs 1:05)
• Nipigon Nylons - Jim Farrell (runs 2:00)
• Carmen Klassen (runs 1:23)
• Is the 'Metrosexual Male' in Thunder Bay? (runs 1:21)
• Rosalie Woloski (runs 1:30)
• New York Festival Award Winning GNW Contest (runs 7:40)
• Intern Jordan Lester - The Politics of Lipstick (runs 4:00)
• 'Joe From Winnipeg' - A story about 3 cents! (runs 3:00)