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1959 in Canadian television

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List of years in Canadian television
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The following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 1959. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches.

Notable events

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Births

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Television shows

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Debuts

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Programs on-air this year

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Television stations

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Debuts

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Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Ref.
January 15 Dawson Creek, British Columbia CJDC-TV 5 CBC Television
June 17 Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador CBYT 5 CBC Television (via CBHT/Halifax, NS) Shut down July 31, 2012
July 7 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan CHAB-TV 4 CBC Television Shut down July 31, 1978
October 17 Carleton, Quebec CHAU-TV 5 Radio-Canada
October 18 Cornwall, Ontario CJSS-TV 8 CBC Television
December 21 Moncton, New Brunswick CBAFT 11 Radio-Canada

See also

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References

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  1. ^ “Evolution of a Broadcaster: CBC’s First 75 Years”. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
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