2003 in Canadian television
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This is a list of Canadian television related events from 2003.
Events
| Date | Event |
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| February 13 | 23rd Genie Awards. |
| April 6 | Juno Awards of 2003. |
| June 1 | The Canadian version of Pop Idol debuts on CTV. |
| September 4 | Launch of new television channel CoolTV. |
| September 16 | the first season of Canadian Idol .
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| September 30 | Release date of Ryan Malcolm's debut single, "Something More". |
| October 5 | Debut of TQS .
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| October 20 | 2003 Gemini Awards .
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| December 7 | The first season of Loft Story is won by Julie Lemay and Samuel Tissot. |
Debuts
| Show | Station | Premiere Date |
|---|---|---|
| Rockpoint P.D. | The Comedy Network
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January |
| Lord Have Mercy! | VisionTV | February 11 |
| An American in Canada | CBC Television | February 28 |
| Odd Job Jack | The Comedy Network
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March 5 |
| Fries with That? | YTV
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April 4 |
| Canadian Idol | CTV | June 1 |
| Train 48 | Global Television Network | June 2 |
Zoe Busiek: Wild Card
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August 1 | |
| Jacob Two-Two | YTV
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September 1 |
| Ratz | Teletoon
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September 20 |
| Loft Story | TQS
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October 5 |
Slings and Arrows
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The Movie Network
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November 3 |
| Moccasin Flats | Aboriginal Peoples Television Network | November 10 |
| The Mike Bullard Show | Global Television Network | November 24 |
| Chilly Beach | CBC Television | Unknown |
Ending this year
| Show | Station | Cancelled |
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| Clone High | Teletoon
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February 10 |
| Uh Oh! | YTV | May 10 |
| Open Mike with Mike Bullard | CTV | August 1 |
| The Berenstain Bears | Treehouse TV | September 12 |
| Electric Circus | Muchmusic | December 12 |
Television shows
1950s
- Country Canada (1954–2007)
- Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present, sports telecast)
- The National(1954–present, news program)
1960s
- CTV National News (1961–present)
- Land and Sea (1964–present)
- The Nature of Things (1960–present)
- Question Period(1967–present, news program)
- W-FIVE(1966–present, newsmagazine program)
1970s
- Canada AM (1972–present, news program)
- the fifth estate(1975–present)
- Marketplace (1972–present, newsmagazine program)
- 100 Huntley Street (1977–present, religious program)
1980s
- CityLine (1987–present, news program)
- Fashion File (1989–2009)
- Just For Laughs(1988–present)
- On the Road Again (1987–2007)
- Venture (1985–2007)
1990s
- CBC News Morning(1999–present)
- Cold Squad (1998–2005)
- Da Vinci's Inquest (1998–2005)
- Daily Planet (1995–present)
- eTalk(1995–present, entertainment newsmagazine program)
- The Passionate Eye (1993–present)
- Life and Times (1996–2007)
- The Red Green Show (1991–2006)
- Royal Canadian Air Farce (1993–2008, comedy sketch series)
- This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1992–present)
- Yvon of the Yukon (1999–2005, children's animated series)
- Witness (1992–2004)
2000s
- Andromeda (2000–2005, Canadian/American co-production)
- Blue Murder (2001–2004)
- Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–present)
- Edgemont (2001–2005)
- JR Digs(2001–present, comedy prank series)
- Kenny vs. Spenny (2002–2010, comedy reality series)
- Mutant X (2001–2004, Canadian-American co-production)
- Paradise Falls (2001–present)
- Puppets Who Kill (2002–2004)
- Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye (2002–2003, Canadian/American co-production)
- Trailer Park Boys (2001–2008)
- What's with Andy(2001–2007, children's animated series)
TV movies and specials
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Television stations
Debuts
| Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Notes/References |
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| June 27 | Vancouver, British Columbia | CHNM-TV
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42 | Independent
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| September 19 | Toronto, Ontario | CKXT-TV
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52 |
See also
References
- ^ “CHNM-DT Station History”. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
External links
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