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Canadian television Television in Canada officially began with the sign-on of the nation's first television stations in Montreal and Toronto in 1952. As with most media in Canada, the television industry, and the television programming available in that country ...

related events from 1988.

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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) *'' 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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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) *'' 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) *'' The Tommy Hunter Show'' (1965–1992) *'' W-FIVE'' (1966–present, newsmagazine program)

1970s

*'' The Beachcombers'' (1972–1990) *'' Canada AM'' (1972–2016, news program) *''

Definition A definition is a statement of the meaning of a term (a word, phrase, or other set of symbols). Definitions can be classified into two large categories: intensional definitions (which try to give the sense of a term), and extensional definitio ...

'' (1974–1989) *'' the fifth estate'' (1975–present, newsmagazine program) *'' Live It Up!'' (1978–1990) *'' Marketplace'' (1972–present, newsmagazine program) *'' You Can't Do That on Television'' (1979–1990) *''100 Huntley Street'' (1977–present, religious program)

1980s

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Bumper Stumpers ''Bumper Stumpers'' is a Canadian game show in which two teams of two players competed to decipher letter puzzles presented as fictional vanity licence plates. The show was a joint production of Canada's Global Television Network and the Unite ...

'' (1987–1990) *'' The Campbells'' (1986–1990) *'' CityLine'' (1987–present, news program) *'' CODCO'' (1987–1993) *'' The Comedy Mill'' (1986–1991) *'' Danger Bay'' (1984–1990) *'' Degrassi Junior High'' (1987–1989) *'' The Journal'' (1982–1992) *'' Midday'' (1985–2000) *'' Night Heat'' (1985–1989) *''

On the Road Again On the Road Again may refer to: Albums * ''On the Road Again'', a 1976 D. J. Rogers album * ''On the Road Again'', a 1978 Rockets album * ''On the Road Again'', a 1979 Roy Wood album * ''On the Road Again'', a 1989 compilation album by Canned ...

'' (1987–2007) *'' The Raccoons'' (1985–1992) *'' Street Legal'' (1987–1994) *'' Super Dave'' (1987–1991) *''

Switchback Switchback may refer to: Transportation * A hairpin turn on a road * A horseshoe curve * A zigzagging pedestrian or cycling ramp * A roller coaster, or a roller coaster-like road * A zig zag (railway) * The Switchback, a former railway line in ...

'' (1981–1990) *'' Talkabout'' (1988-1990) *''

T. and T. ''T. and T.'' is a television series, in production from 1987 to 1990. It premiered in first-run syndication in January 1988, moving to new episodes on the Family Channel in 1990. It is a starring vehicle for Mr. T, after the cancellation of '' ...

'' (1987–1990) *''

Under the Umbrella Tree ''Under the Umbrella Tree'' is a Canadian children's television series created by Noreen Young that originally aired on CBC from 1987 to 1993. It was produced by CBC and Noreen Young Productions, and later by The Disney Channel, which began ...

'' (1986–1993) *'' Venture'' (1985–2007) *'' Video Hits'' (1984–1993)

TV movies

*'' Care Bears Nutcracker Suite'' *''

The King Chronicle ''The King Chronicle'' is a Canadian docudrama television miniseries, directed by Donald Brittain and broadcast by CBC Television in 1988. Blending both documentary and dramatic elements, the six-hour series was a portrait of former Canadian Prim ...

'' *'' The Squamish Five'' *''

Two Men Two Men may refer to: * ''Two Men'' (1910 film), an American short film directed by Harry Solter * ''Two Men'' (1922 film), an American Western film directed by Robert North Bradbury * ''Two Men'' (1988 film), a Canadian television film directed ...

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1970s

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