1971 in Canadian television

none June 2020 1971 Canadian television The following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 1971. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches. Events Date Event February 22Juno Awards of 1971. July 30Animation company Nelvana is founded. It specializes in making cartoons in film and TV for both children and adults. September 12TVA goes on the air with 3 affiliates. October 123rd Canadian Film Awards. Debuts Show Station Premiere DateThe Hilarious House of FrightensteinCHCH-TVunknownThis Is the LawCBC TelevisionJune 21All About FacesCTVAugust 30Anything You Can DoSeptember 13Dr. Simon LockeAlphabet SoupCBC TelevisionOctober 5Polka Dot DoorTVOntarioMarch 30 Ending this year Show Station CancelledAdventures in Rainbow CountryCBC TelevisionMarch 28The Hart and Lorne Terrific HourUnknownZut!The Trouble with TracyCTV Births Date Name NotabilityMarch 10Jen GouldVoice actressMarch 24Graham AbbeyActorJuly 19Alan MarriottVoice actor, writer, improv comedian/instructor Television shows 1950s Country Canada (1954–2007) CBC News Magazine (1952–1981) Chez Hélène (1959–1973) Circle 8 Ranch (1955–1978) The Friendly Giant (1958–1985) Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present) The National (1954–present) Front Page Challenge (1957–1995) Wayne and Shuster Show (1958–1989) 1960s Audubon Wildlife Theatre (1968–1974) CTV National News (1961–present) Elwood Glover's Luncheon Date (1963–1975) The Galloping Gourmet (1968–1972) Land and Sea (1964–present) Man Alive (1967–2000) Mr. Dressup (1967–1996) Music Hop (1962–1972) The Nature of Things (1960–present, scientific documentary series) The Pierre Berton Show (1962–1973) The Pig and Whistle (1967–1977) Question Period (1967–present, news program) Reach for the Top (1961–1985) Singalong Jubilee (1961–1974) Take 30 (1962–1983) Telescope (1963–1973) The Tommy Hunter Show (1965–1992) University of the Air (1966–1983) W-FIVE (1966–present, newsmagazine program) 1970s Drop-In (1970-1974) Here Come the Seventies (1970-1973) This Land (1970–1982) TV movies The Megantic Outlaw Television stations Debuts Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Notes/References April 1 Timmins, Ontario CKSO-TV-2 3 CTV Originally a rebroadcaster of CKSO-TV in Sudbury until 1980.“CITO-DT Station History”May 2020 InternetArchiveBot yes . Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019. October 17 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan CBKST 11 CBC Television (O&O) Semi-satellite of CBKT/Regina;“CBKST-DT Station History”May 2020 InternetArchiveBot yes . Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019. Shut down July 31, 2012 Unknown Edmonton, Alberta Channel 10 CCTV 10 (cable-only) Independent/Community channel Yorkton, Saskatchewan CICC-TV 10 CTV “CICC-DT Station History”. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019. See also 1971 in Canada List of Canadian films References External links List of 1971 Canadian television series at IMDb 1971