''Jonovision'' was a Canadian television talk show aimed toward teenagers. The show aired for five seasons, from 1996 to 2001, on
CBC Television. ''Jonovision'' was nominated for 4
Gemini Awards. It reached the top of its popularity at the beginning of its fourth season, when it hosted a ''
Degrassi
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'' reunion.
The host was
Jonathan Torrens
Jonathan Ormond Torrens (born October 2, 1972) is a Canadian actor and television personality best known for his co-hosting of '' Street Cents'', his talk show '' Jonovision'', and his role as "J-Roc" in the popular Canadian mockumentary ''Traile ...
, who later went on to play J-Roc in ''
Trailer Park Boys
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''.
''Jonovision'' hosted one of the first television appearances of
Sum 41, as part of an indie music showcase entitled ''Jonopalooza''.
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References
1996 Canadian television series debuts
2001 Canadian television series endings
CBC Kids original programming
Television shows filmed in Toronto
1990s Canadian children's television series
2000s Canadian children's television series
1990s Canadian television talk shows
2000s Canadian television talk shows
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