1971 in Canadian television

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List of years in Canadian television

The following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 1971. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches.

Events[]

Date Event
February 22 TVA goes on the air with 3 affiliates.
Juno Awards of 1971.
July 30 Animation company Nelvana which specializes in making cartoons in film and TV mostly for both children and adults is founded and later launched.
October 1 23rd Canadian Film Awards.

Debuts[]

Show Station Premiere Date
The Hilarious House of Frightenstein CHCH-TV unknown
This Is the Law CBC Television June 21
All About Faces CTV August 30
Anything You Can Do September 13
Dr. Simon Locke
Alphabet Soup CBC Television October 5

Ending this year[]

Show Station Cancelled
Adventures in Rainbow Country CBC Television March 28
The Hart and Lorne Terrific Hour Unknown
Zut!
The Trouble with Tracy CTV

Births[]

  • 19 July – Alan Marriott, voice actor, writer, improv comedian and improv instructor

Television shows[]

1950s[]

1960s[]

1970s[]

TV movies[]

Television stations[]

Debuts[]

Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Notes/References
April 1 Timmins, Ontario CKSO-TV-2 3 CTV Originally a rebroadcaster of CKSO-TV in Sudbury until 1980.[1]
October 17 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan CBKST 11 CBC Television (O&O) Semi-satellite of CBKT/Regina[2];Shut down July 31 2012
Unknown Edmonton, Alberta Channel 10 CCTV 10 (cable-only) Independent/Community channel
Yorkton, Saskatchewan CICC-TV 10 CTV [3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ “CITO-DT Station History”[permanent dead link]. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  2. ^ “CBKST-DT Station History”[permanent dead link]. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  3. ^ “CICC-DT Station History”. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019.


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