The following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 1964. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings.

Events

Debuts

Ending this year

Births

* April 12 - Mark Camacho, actor and voice actor * September 2 -

Keanu Reeves Keanu Charles Reeves ( ; born September 2, 1964) is a Canadian actor. Born in Beirut and raised in Toronto, Reeves began acting in theatre productions and in television films before making his feature film debut in '' Youngblood'' (1986). ...

, actor * October 14 -

David Kaye David Kaye may refer to: * David Kaye (voice actor) (born 1966), Canadian-American voice actor * David A. Kaye, actor who played Jesse Waingrow in the film ''3000 Miles to Graceland'' * David Kaye (footballer) (born 1959), English footballer * Dav ...

, Canadian-American actor and voice actor

Television shows

1950s

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Country Canada Country Canada may refer to two separate entities under the auspices of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: * CBC News: Country Canada, the long-running rural affairs series * CBC Country Canada, the former name of the Canadian digital specialt ...

'' (1954–2007) *''

CBC News Magazine ''CBC News Magazine'' (later known as ''Newsmagazine'') was a weekly Canadian news television series which debuted on CBC Television on September 8, 1952. The series presented the week's international news highlights and documentaries from CBC corr ...

'' (1952–1981) *'' Chez Hélène'' (1959–1973) *'' Circle 8 Ranch'' (1955–1978) *'' Don Messer's Jubilee'' (1957–1969) *'' The Friendly Giant'' (1958–1985) *'' Hockey Night in Canada'' (1952–present) *'' The National'' (1954–present) *'' Front Page Challenge'' (1957–1995) *''

Wayne and Shuster Show Wayne and Shuster were a Canadian comedy duo formed by Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster. They were active professionally from the early 1940s until the late 1980s, first as a live act, then on radio, then as part of ''The Army Show'' that entert ...

'' (1958–1989)

1960s

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20/20 Visual acuity (VA) commonly refers to the clarity of vision, but technically rates an examinee's ability to recognize small details with precision. Visual acuity is dependent on optical and neural factors, i.e. (1) the sharpness of the retinal ...

'' (1962-1967) *''

CTV National News ''CTV National News'' is the flagship newscast of CTV News, the news division of the CTV Television Network, which airs at 11:00 pm local time on the CTV stations across Canada, and is produced from CTV's facilities at 9 Channel Nine Court in Sca ...

'' (1961–present) *'' Elwood Glover's Luncheon Date'' (1963–1975) *''

The Forest Rangers The Forest Rangers may refer to: * ''The Forest Rangers'' (TV series), Canadian TV series *The Forest Rangers (band), band formed to create the soundtrack for TV series Sons of Anarchy * ''The Forest Rangers'' (film), 1942 film starring Fred MacMur ...

'' (1963-1965) *'' Flashbook'' (1962-1968) *'' The Littlest Hobo'' (1963-1965) *''

Magistrate's Court A magistrates' court is a lower court where, in several jurisdictions, all criminal proceedings start. Also some civil matters may be dealt with here, such as family proceedings. Courts * Magistrates' court (England and Wales) * Magistrate's Cour ...

'' (1963–1969) *''

Music Hop ''Music Hop'' is a Canadian music television series that aired on CBC Television from 1963 to 1967. Premise Pop and rock music was featured in this series for youth, essentially a Canadian version of '' American Bandstand''. Production The fi ...

'' (1962–1972) *''

The Nature of Things ''The Nature of Things'' (also, ''The Nature of Things with David Suzuki'') is a Canadian television series of documentary programs. It debuted on CBC Television on 6 November 1960. Many of the programs document nature and the effect that hum ...

'' (1960–present, scientific documentary series) *'' People in Conflict'' (1962–1970) *''

The Pierre Berton Show ''The Pierre Berton Show'' was a television show on CHCH TV, hosted by Pierre Berton. It ran from 1962 to 1973, and Berton regularly interviewed important artists, actors, and other public figures. His interviewees included Malcolm X in 1965, Lenn ...

'' (1962-1973) *'' Razzle Dazzle'' (1961-1966) *'' Reach for the Top'' (1961–1985) *'' Singalong Jubilee'' (1961–1974) *'' Take 30'' (1962–1983) *'' Take a Chance'' (1961-1965) *''

Telepoll ''Telepoll'' was a Canadian talk show television series which aired on CTV between 1961 and 1965. It was hosted by Royce Frith. Premise Each week, a guest panel was invited to discuss a current event. Pre-selected viewers were also polled and ...

'' (1961-1965) *'' Telescope'' (1963–1973)

Television stations

Debuts

Network affiliation changes

External links

List of 1964 Canadian television series
at IMDb {{Canada-tv-stub

Events

Debuts

Ending this year

Births

Television shows

1950s

1960s

Television stations

Debuts

Network affiliation changes

See also

External links