1982 in Canadian television

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This is a list of Canadian television related events from 1982.

Events

Debuts

Ending this year

Births

• May 16 - Melissa Altro, actress and voice actress (Arthur)
• June 19 - Michael Yarmush, the original voice actor for Arthur from Seasons 1–5 on Arthur
• July 8 - Ariel Helwani, sports journalist
• October 29 - Chelan Simmons, actress and former model

Television shows

1950s

• Country Canada (1954–2007)
• The Friendly Giant (1958–1985)
• Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present)
• The National
  (1954–present)
• Front Page Challenge (1957–1995)
• Wayne and Shuster Show (1958–1989)

1960s

• CTV National News (1961–present)
• Land and Sea (1964–present)
• Man Alive
  (1967–2000)
• Mr. Dressup (1967–1996)
• The Nature of Things (1960–present, scientific documentary series)
• Question Period
  (1967–present, news program)
• Reach for the Top (1961–1985)
• Take 30 (1962–1983)
• The Tommy Hunter Show (1965–1992)
• University of the Air (1966–1983)
• W-FIVE
  (1966–present, newsmagazine program)

1970s

• The Beachcombers (1972–1990)
• Canada AM (1972–present, news program)
• Celebrity Cooks (1975–1984)
• City Lights (1973–1989)
• Definition
  (1974–1989)
• newsmagazine
  program)
• Headline Hunters (1972–1983)
• Let's Go
  (1976–1984)
• The Littlest Hobo (1979–1985)
• Live It Up!
  (1978–1990)
• The Mad Dash (1978–1985)
• Marketplace (1972–present, newsmagazine program)
• Read All About It!
  (1979–1983)
• Second City Television (1976–1984)
• Smith & Smith (1979–1985)
• You Can't Do That on Television (1979–1990)
• V.I.P. (1973–1983)
• 100 Huntley Street (1977–present, religious program)

1980s

• The Alan Thicke Show (1980–1983)
• Bizarre (1980–1985)
• The Frantics (1981–1984)
• Hangin' In (1981–1987)
• Home Fires (1980–1983)
• Seeing Things (1981–1987)
• Switchback
  (1981–1990)
• Thrill of a Lifetime (1981–1987)

TV movies

• Becoming Laura
• Blind Faith
• By Reason of Insanity
• The Hawk
• High Card
• An Honourable Member

Television stations

Debuts

Date	Market	Station	Channel	Affiliation	Notes/References
Unknown	Saguenay, Quebec	CIVV-TV	8	Télé-Québec	[1]
	Sherbrooke, Quebec	CIVS-TV	14		[2]

See also

• 1982 in Canada
• List of Canadian films of 1982

References

1. ^ “CIVV-DT Station History”^{[permanent dead link]}. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
2. ^ “CIVS-DT Station History”^{[permanent dead link]}. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019.

External links

• List of 1982 Canadian television series at IMDb

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