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The following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 1973. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches.
Date | Event |
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March 12 | Juno Awards of 1973. |
April 20 | Anik A2, a television satellite, launches in Northern Canada. It helps bring better reception and live television to that area. |
June 30 | Alberta Access goes on the air. |
October 12 | The 1973 Canadian Film Awards are held. The awards are presented at a press conference instead of a special ceremony. |
Show | Station | Premiere Date |
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City Lights | Citytv | March 8 |
Howie Meeker's Hockey School | CBC Television | |
V.I.P. | ||
Arts '73 | ||
Puppet People | CTV | |
The Starlost | 22 September | |
Target: The Impossible | CBC Television | |
CBC Drama '73 | September 30 | |
The Collaborators | December 12 |
Show | Station | Cancelled |
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Chez Hélène | CBC Television | May 25 |
Alan Hamel's Comedy Bag | June 9 | |
Alphabet Soup | December 4 | |
Telescope | Unknown | |
George | CTV | |
Here Come the Seventies | ||
The Pierre Berton Show |
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Network | Type | Launch | Notes |
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CBC Northern Service | Over-the-air and cable and satellite | Unknown date | CBC's northern television service was launched to provide television service to Canada's northern territories, delivered by satellite to cable and satellite television systems and community-owned low-powered television stations. CFYK-TV in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories serves as the production centre of local news programs on the CBC North service. |
Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Notes/References |
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March 23 | Toronto, Ontario | CBLFT | 25 | Radio-Canada ( O&O) | [1] |
June 30 | Calgary, Alberta | Access | (cable-only) | Educational independent | |
October 23 | Sept-Îles, Quebec | CBST | 13 | Radio Canada |
Date | Name | Notability |
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February 12 | Tara Strong | Canadian-American voice actress ( The Powerpuff Girls), ( The Fairly Oddparents) and ( My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) |
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The following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 1973. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches.
Date | Event |
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March 12 | Juno Awards of 1973. |
April 20 | Anik A2, a television satellite, launches in Northern Canada. It helps bring better reception and live television to that area. |
June 30 | Alberta Access goes on the air. |
October 12 | The 1973 Canadian Film Awards are held. The awards are presented at a press conference instead of a special ceremony. |
Show | Station | Premiere Date |
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City Lights | Citytv | March 8 |
Howie Meeker's Hockey School | CBC Television | |
V.I.P. | ||
Arts '73 | ||
Puppet People | CTV | |
The Starlost | 22 September | |
Target: The Impossible | CBC Television | |
CBC Drama '73 | September 30 | |
The Collaborators | December 12 |
Show | Station | Cancelled |
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Chez Hélène | CBC Television | May 25 |
Alan Hamel's Comedy Bag | June 9 | |
Alphabet Soup | December 4 | |
Telescope | Unknown | |
George | CTV | |
Here Come the Seventies | ||
The Pierre Berton Show |
This section is empty. You can help by
adding to it. (February 2019) |
Network | Type | Launch | Notes |
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CBC Northern Service | Over-the-air and cable and satellite | Unknown date | CBC's northern television service was launched to provide television service to Canada's northern territories, delivered by satellite to cable and satellite television systems and community-owned low-powered television stations. CFYK-TV in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories serves as the production centre of local news programs on the CBC North service. |
Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Notes/References |
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March 23 | Toronto, Ontario | CBLFT | 25 | Radio-Canada ( O&O) | [1] |
June 30 | Calgary, Alberta | Access | (cable-only) | Educational independent | |
October 23 | Sept-Îles, Quebec | CBST | 13 | Radio Canada |
Date | Name | Notability |
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February 12 | Tara Strong | Canadian-American voice actress ( The Powerpuff Girls), ( The Fairly Oddparents) and ( My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) |