1991 in Canadian television

This is a list of Canadian television related events from 1991.

List of years in Canadian television

Events

DateEvent
March 312th Genie Awards.
Juno Awards of 1991.
March 26Babar begins airing in the Republic of Ireland on RTÉ Two (as Network 2) as part of the long running children's block The Den.
June 6The long running music video series for children Hit List starts on YTV.
December 19Australian children's television series Johnson and Friends begins its first ever airing on Canadian television. The series will start its first television broadcasting transmission on Knowledge Network in British Columbia.

Debuts

ShowStationPremiere Date
Fly by Night CBC Television April 4
Hit List YTV June 6
Northwood CBC Television September 11
Bookmice TVOntario October 1
African Skies Family October 11
Johnson and Friends Knowledge Network December 19
The Red Green Show Global/CBC Television Unknown

Ending this year

ShowStationCancelled
Degrassi High CBC Television January 28
My Secret Identity CTV May 25
The Comedy Mill CHCH-TV Unknown

Changes of network affiliation

ShowMoved fromMoved to
Fireman Sam Knowledge Network TVOntario

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Television stations

Debuts

Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Notes/References
March 11 Vancouver, British Columbia Hansard TV (cable-only) Independent Launched as the broadcaster of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, available province-wide
May 6 Regina, Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Communications Network (SCN) (cable-only) Independent A province-wide educational independent television service
Unknown Halifax, Nova Scotia Legislative Television (cable-only) Government-access Independent A province-wide broadcaster of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia

Closures

Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Notes
January 1 Sydney, Nova Scotia CBIT-TV 5 CBC (O&O) Became a rebroadcaster of CBHT-TV/Halifax, permanent shut down on July 31, 2012.
February 22 Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador CBNLT 13 CBC (O&O) Became a rebroadcaster of St. John's-based CBNT-TV, permanent shut down on July 31, 2012.
October 8 Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador CFLA-TV 8
Unknown Schefferville, Quebec CFKL-TV 7 CBC/Radio-Canada Became CBSET-1, a rebroadcaster of CBSET/Sept-Îles, a semi-satellite of CBMT/Montreal; permanent shut down on July 31, 2012.
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