1956 in Canadian television

This is a list of Canadian television-related events in 1956. == Notable events == CBC-Radio Canada microwave relay reaches Winnipeg via the TransCanada Microwave System. == Births == October 8 – Arlene Dickinson, South African-Canadian businesswoman, television personality, author and investor October 20 – Sonja Ball, voice actress, singer and songwriter (The Busy World of Richard Scarry, Arthur) November 26 – Don Lake, writer, producer and actor == Television programs == === 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) Circle 8 Ranch (1955-1978) Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present) Maggie Muggins (1955–1962) Open House (1952-1962) == Television stations == === Debuts === === Network affiliation changes === == See also == 1956 in Canada 1956 in television == References == == External links == CBC Directory of Television Series at Queen’s University (Archived March 4, 2016) List of 1956 Canadian television series at IMDb