1954 in Canadian television

none 1954 Canadian television This is a list of Canadian television-related events in 1954. Notable events February 2019 CBWT, Winnipeg's CBC Television-Radio Canada Television station debuts on May 31, 1954. Births March 4 – Catherine O'Hara, Canadian–American actress, writer and comedian (d. 2026) March 13 – Robin Duke, actress and comedian (SCTV, Saturday Night Live) May 24 – Marc Akerstream, actor (d. 1998) July 5 – Debra McGrath, actress and comedian (SCTV) August 21 – Johanne Garneau, Québécoise actress Television shows Debuts Burns Chuckwagon from the Stampede Corral (1954–1955) Country Canada CBC News: The National Endings Pépinot et Capucine (1952-1954, SRC) Programs on-air this year CBC Country Canada (1954-2007) CBC News Magazine (1952-1981) The National (1954–present) The C.G.E. Show (1952-1959) Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present) Open House (1952-1962) SRC Pépinot et Capucine (1952-1954) Television stations Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Source January 10 Montreal, Quebec CBMT 6 CBC Television (O&O, primary) Paramount TV Net. (secondary) March 1 Kitchener, Ontario CKCO-TV 13 CBC Television March 22 Fredericton, New Brunswick CHSJ-TV 4 CBC Television May 31 Winnipeg, Manitoba CBWT 4 CBC Television (O&O, primary) Paramount TV Net. (secondary) Henry, Ann (June 1, 1954). "Two Years of Plans Pay Off https://web.archive.org/web/20181022113237/http://www.mts.net/~jjaworsk/cbwt/trib_cbwtfirstnight.html 2018-10-22 ". The Winnipeg Tribune, p. 1. June 7 Hamilton/Toronto, Ontario CHCH-TV 11 CBC Television https://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listing_and_histories/television/chch-dt CHCH-DT | History of Canadian Broadcasting July 28 Regina, Saskatchewan CKCK-TV 2 CBC Television (primary) CBS (secondary) http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/television/histories.php?id=93&historyID=72 CKCK-TV Station History by the Canadian Communications Foundation 2019-02-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20100820071014/http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/television/histories.php?id=93&historyID=72 2010-08-20 dead August 16 Pembroke/Ottawa, Ontario CHOV-TV 5 CBC Television September 16 Windsor, Ontario CKLW-TV 9 CBC Television (primary) DuMont Television Network (secondary) 2010 Broadcasting Yearbook, page B-123. October 4 Thunder Bay, Ontario CFPA-TV 2 CBC Television October 8 Calgary, Alberta CHCT-TV 2 CBC Television October 9 Sydney, Nova Scotia CJCB-TV 4 CBC Television Dulmage, Bill (December 2011). "Nova Scotia, CBHT-DT (CBC-TV), Halifax, Canadian Broadcasting Corp." https://web.archive.org/web/20160210191506/http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/index3.html?url=http%3A//www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/television/histories.php%3Fid%3D78%26historyID%3D115 2016-02-10 . Television Station History. Toronto: Canadian Communications Foundation. from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2012-12-27. October 25 Edmonton, Alberta CFRN-TV 3 CBC Television November 21 Rimouski, Quebec CJBR-TV 3 Radio-Canada "CJBR-TV Station History" https://web.archive.org/web/20070930184934/http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/television/histories.php?id=134&historyID=91 2007-09-30 . Retrieved February 2, 2019. November 30 Moncton, New Brunswick CKCW-TV 2 CBC Television December 5 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan CFQC-TV 8 December 18 Kingston, Ontario CKWS-TV 11 December 20 Halifax, Nova Scotia CBHT 3 CBC Television (O&O) Dulmage, Bill (October 2012). "Nova Scotia, CBHT-DT (CBC-TV), Halifax, Canadian Broadcasting Corp." https://web.archive.org/web/20160210191506/http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/index3.html?url=http%3A//www.broadcasting-history.ca/listings_and_histories/television/histories.php%3Fid%3D74%26historyID%3D64 2016-02-10 . Television Station History. Toronto: Canadian Communications Foundation. from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2012-12-27. References External links CBC Directory of Television Series at Queen's University (Archived March 4, 2016) List of 1954 Canadian television series at IMDb October 2021 1954