1954 in Canadian television

This is a list of Canadian television-related events in 1954.

List of years in Canadian television
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Notable events
  • CBWT, Winnipeg's CBC Television-Radio Canada Television station debuts on May 31, 1954.

Births

Greg Matthew

Television shows

Debuts

Endings

CBC

SRC

Television stations
Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Source
January 10 Montreal, Quebec CBMT 6 CBC Television (O&O, primary)
Paramount TV Net. (secondary)
March 1 Kitchener, Ontario CKCO-TV 13 CBC Television
March 22 Fredericton, New Brunswick CHSJ-TV 4 Independent
May 31 Winnipeg, Manitoba CBWT 4 CBC Television (O&O, primary)
Paramount TV Net. (secondary)		 [1]
June 7 Hamilton/Toronto, Ontario CHCH-TV 11 CBC Television [2]
July 28 Regina, Saskatchewan CKCK-TV 2 CBC Television (primary)
CBS (secondary)		 [3]
August 16 Pembroke/Ottawa, Ontario CHOV-TV 5 CBC Television
September 16 Windsor, Ontario CKLW-TV 9 CBC Television (primary)
DuMont Television Network (secondary)
[4]
October 4 Thunder Bay, Ontario CFPA-TV 2 CBC Television
October 8 Calgary, Alberta CHCT-TV 2 CBC Television
October 9 Sydney, Nova Scotia CJCB-TV 4 CBC Television [5]
October 25 Edmonton, Alberta CFRN-TV 3 CBC Television
November 21 Rimouski, Quebec CJBR-TV 3 Radio-Canada [6]
November 30 Moncton, New Brunswick CKCW-TV 2 CBC Television
December 5 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan CFQC-TV 8
December 18 Kingston, Ontario CKWS-TV 11
December 20 Halifax, Nova Scotia CBHT 3 CBC Television (O&O) [7]

References
  1. Henry, Ann (June 1, 1954). “Two Years of Plans Pay Off”. The Winnipeg Tribune, p. 1.
  2. "CHCH-DT | History of Canadian Broadcasting".
  3. "CKCK-TV Station History by the Canadian Communications Foundation". Archived from the original on 2010-08-20. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  4. 2010 Broadcasting Yearbook, page B-123.
  5. Dulmage, Bill (December 2011). “Nova Scotia, CBHT-DT (CBC-TV), Halifax, Canadian Broadcasting Corp.” Archived 2016-02-10 at the Wayback Machine. Television Station History. Toronto: Canadian Communications Foundation. from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2012-12-27.
  6. “CJBR-TV Station History” Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  7. Dulmage, Bill (October 2012). “Nova Scotia, CBHT-DT (CBC-TV), Halifax, Canadian Broadcasting Corp.” Archived 2016-02-10 at the Wayback Machine. Television Station History. Toronto: Canadian Communications Foundation. from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2012-12-27.


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