1956 in Canadian television

This is a list of Canadian television-related events in 1956.

List of years in Canadian television

Notable events
  • CBC-Radio Canada microwave relay reaches Winnipeg via the TransCanada Microwave System.

Births

Television programs

Programs on-air this year

CBC

Television stations

Debuts
Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Ref.
June 21 Timmins, Ontario CFCL-TV 6 CBC Television
July 1 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island CFCY-TV 13
August 12 Sherbrooke, Quebec CHLT-TV 7 Radio-Canada (primary)
CBC Television (secondary)
December 1 Victoria, British Columbia CHEK-TV 6 CBC Television [1]

Network affiliation changes
Date Market Station Channel Old affiliation New affiliation Source
Unknown Wingham, Ontario CKNX-TV 8 CBC Television CBC Television (primary)
CBS (secondary)		 [2][3]
gollark: I posted on it recently. Such funlolz.
gollark: Maybe TJ09 secretly only uses that.
gollark: "In my day we couldn't fog eggs and we liked it!"
gollark: "The inability to deal with sickness on traded eggs an important balance thing!"
gollark: "They're just helping your egg!"

See also

References
  1. CHEK Gallery at Vancouver Radio Museum
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2019-02-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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