1953 in Canadian television

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List of years in Canadian television
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This is a list of

Canadian television
-related events in 1953.

Notable events

Date Event
May 14 The CBC's television microwave network linking Ottawa to Montreal and Toronto, provided by Bell Media, was completed, allowing viewers of CBLT/Toronto and CBFT/Montreal to view the same live programming.[1]
June 3
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
.

Births

Television shows

CBC

SRC

  • Pépinot et Capucine
    (1952-1954)

Ending this year

Television stations

Debuts

Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Ref.
June 2
Ottawa, Ontario
CBOT 4 CBC Television (O&O)
June 3 Bellingham, Washington/
Vancouver, British Columbia
KVOS-TV 12 DuMont Television Network
October 25
Sudbury, Ontario
CKSO-TV
5 CBC Television
November 28 London, Ontario CFPL-TV 10
December 16 Vancouver, British Columbia CBUT 2 CBC Television (O&O)

See also

References

  1. ^ “Evolution of a Broadcaster: CBC’s First 75 Years”. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 3, 2019.

External links