2000 in Canadian television
Overview of the events of 2000 in Canadian television
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This is a list of Canadian television related events from 2000.
Events
Date | Event |
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January 30 | CanWest Global acquires Western International Communications. |
20th Genie Awards. | |
March 12 | Juno Awards of 2000. |
September 3 | Shining Time Station screens on TVOntario in Ontario for the last time, but still continues airing on SCN in Saskatchewan and APTN in all territories. |
September 4 | Three Alberta television stations join the Global Television Network. These stations are CICT, CITV, CISA. |
October 3 | The state funeral for former prime minister Pierre Trudeau airs live on all the main television networks. |
October 9 | Launch of Food Network Canada. |
October 22 | Canada: A People's History a landmark 17-part documentary about the history of Canada begins airing on CBC Television. The documentary has been re-aired on many channels and is now shown in many Canadian history classes. |
October 30 | 2000 Gemini Awards. |
Undated | Global Television Network trades broadcasters for Will & Grace and Just Shoot Me! from Western International Communications in exchange for 60 Minutes. |
Debuts
Show | Station | Premiere Date |
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Blaster's Universe | Teletoon | January 4 |
Fortier | TVA | February 3 |
Drop the Beat | CBC Television | February 7 |
Canada Now | June 19 | |
So Gay TV | OUTtv | |
The Gavin Crawford Show | The Comedy Network | |
Mysterious Ways | syndication | July 24 |
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast | Teletoon | August 26 |
Yvon of the Yukon | YTV | September 7 |
Pelswick | CBC Television | October 2 |
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Our Hero | October 5 | |
These Arms of Mine | November 3 | |
For Better or For Worse | Teletoon | November 5 |
The Sausage Factory | The Comedy Network | November 19 |
Global | December 11 |
Ending this year
Show | Station | Cancelled |
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Riverdale | CBC Television | February 7 |
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy | February 11 | |
Power Play | CTV | February 17 |
Twitch City | CBC Television | April 5 |
Amazon | syndication | May 20 |
Emily of New Moon | CBC Television | June 6 |
Are You Afraid of the Dark? | YTV | June 11 |
Midday | CBC Television | June 30 |
Elliot Moose (premiered September 30, 2000 in the US on PBS Kids as part of the PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch) | TVOntario | September 20 |
Man Alive | CBC Television | December 17 |
The City | CTV | Unknown |
Traders | Global |
Changes of network affiliation
Show | Moved From | Moved To |
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Shining Time Station | SCN | APTN |
Television shows
1950s
- Country Canada (1954–2007)
- Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present)
- The National (1954–present).
1960s
- CTV National News (1961–present)
- Land and Sea (1964–present)
- The Nature of Things (1960–present, scientific documentary series)
- Question Period (1967–present, news program)
- W-FIVE (1966–present, newsmagazine program)
1970s
- Canada AM (1972–2016, news program)
- the fifth estate (1975–present, newsmagazine program)
- Marketplace (1972–present, newsmagazine program)
- 100 Huntley Street (1977–present, religious program)
1980s
- CityLine (1987–present, news program)
- Fashion File (1989–2009)
- Just For Laughs (1988–present)
- On the Road Again (1987–2007)
- Venture (1985–2007)
1990s
- CBC News Morning (1999–present)
- BeastMaster (1999–2002)
- Bob and Margaret (1998–2001)
- Cold Squad (1998–2005)
- Da Vinci's Inquest (1998–2005)
- Daily Planet (1995–present)
- eTalk (1995–present, entertainment newsmagazine program
- La Femme Nikita (1997–2001)
- Life and Times (1996–2007)
- Made in Canada (1998–2003)
- Mona the Vampire (1999–2006, children's animated series)
- The Passionate Eye (1993–present)
- Royal Canadian Air Farce (1993–2008)
- The Red Green Show (1991–2006)
- This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993–present)
- Turtle Island (1999–2000)
- Witness (1992–2004)
- Yvon of the Yukon (1999–2005, children's animated series)
TV films
- Kikkik
Television stations
Debuts
Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Notes/References |
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July | Abbotsford, British Columbia | CFEG-TV | 19 | Religious Independent | [1] |
August | Chetwynd, British Columbia | CHET-TV | 55 | Community Independent | [2] |
See also
References
External links
- List of 2000 Canadian television series at IMDb
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