Canada has adopted the NTSC and ATSC television transmission standards without any alterations. However, some unique local variations exist for DTH television because of transponder design variation in the Anik series of satellites. NTSC is the analog television system in use in Canada, Japan, Mexico, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, the United States, and some other countries, mostly in the Americas (see map). ... “ATSC” redirects here. ... In telecommunications, transmission is the act of transmitting electrical messages (and the associated phenomena of radiant energy that passes through media). ... “Standard” redirects here. ... A Satellite dish antenna A satellite dish is a type of parabolic reflector antenna designed with the specific purpose of transmitting signals to and/or receiving from satellites. ... An Ontario Highway 407 toll transponder In telecommunication, the term transponder (short-for Transmitter-responder and sometimes abbreviated to XPDR, XPNDR or TPDR) has the following meanings: An automatic device that receives, amplifies, and retransmits a signal on a different frequency (see also broadcast translator). ... The Anik satellites are geostationary communications satellites launched by Telesat Canada for television in Canada. ...

National broadcast television networks

English

• CBC Television, a national public network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It broadcasts in English, French and in Aboriginal languages in the territories and northern regions of Québec and Labrador.
• CTV, a national private network (except for Newfoundland & Labrador and the territories) owned by CTVglobemedia broadcasting in English.
• Global, a national private network (except for Newfoundland & Labrador and the territories) owned by CanWest Global Communications broadcasting in English.

CBC Television is a Canadian English language television network. ... Radio-Canada redirects here. ... This article is about the Broadcast Television Network CTV, for the broadcasting television company see CTVglobemedia. ... “Baton Broadcasting” redirects here. ... Global Television Network (more commonly called Global TV or just Global) is a Canadian English language privately owned television network. ... CanWest Global Communications Corp. ...

French

• Télévision de Radio-Canada, most often referred to as Radio-Canada or SRC. A national public network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation broadcasting in French.

Télévision de Radio-Canada[1] is a Canadian French language television network. ... Radio-Canada redirects here. ...

Regional broadcast television systems

English

• A-Channel, a small market privately owned television system with stations in Ontario and British Columbia. It is owned by CTVglobemedia.
• CBC North, a publicly owned television system run by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation operating in the territories, northern Quebec and Labrador, airing the complete CBC Television schedule with a few exemptions to local programming.
• E!, a privately owned television system with stations located in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. It is owned by CanWest Global Communications.
• Citytv, a privately owned television system with stations in Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia It is owned by Rogers Communications.
• CTV Atlantic, a privately owned network of stations airing the complete CTV network schedule within Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island owned by CTVglobemedia.
• CTV Northern Ontario, a privately owned network of stations airing the complete CTV network schedule within in Northern Ontario owned by CTVglobemedia.
• Great West Television, a privately owned group of stations affiliated with CBC Television in British Columbia.

A-Channel, previously known as the NewNet, is a Canadian English language privately owned television system owned by CTVglobemedia. ... “Baton Broadcasting” redirects here. ... CBC North is the name for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporations radio and television service in the Canadian Arctic. ... Radio-Canada redirects here. ... E! is a Canadian English language privately owned television system owned by CanWest MediaWorks Inc. ... CanWest Global Communications Corp. ... Citytv is an English language privately owned television system in Canada. ... Rogers Communications Inc. ... CTV Atlantic (formerly known as ATV) is a system of four television stations in the Canadian Maritimes, owned and operated by the CTV Television Network. ... This article is about the Broadcast Television Network CTV, for the broadcasting television company see CTVglobemedia. ... “Baton Broadcasting” redirects here. ... CTV Northern Ontario, formerly known as MCTV, is a system of four television stations in Northern Ontario, Canada, owned and operated by the CTV Television Network. ... This article is about the Broadcast Television Network CTV, for the broadcasting television company see CTVglobemedia. ... “Baton Broadcasting” redirects here. ... Great West Television is a television system in regional British Columbia, made up of the following CBC Television affiliates: CKPG, Prince George (owned by Jim Pattison Group) CJDC, Dawson Creek (owned by Standard Broadcasting) CFTK, Terrace (owned by Standard Broadcasting) With the exception of local news and other local programming... CBC Television is a Canadian English language television network. ...

French

• TQS, a privately owned television system based in Quebec broadcasting in French. TQS is owned by Cogeco and CTVglobemedia.
• TVA, a privately owned television network, based in Quebec but available across Canada on cable, broadcasting in French. TVA is owned by Quebecor Media Inc.

TQS is a Canadian French language commercial television network in Quebec. ... Cogeco (TSX: CGO) is a Canadian media and communications company. ... “Baton Broadcasting” redirects here. ... TVA is a private commercial Canadian French-language television network based in Quebec. ... Quebecor Media Inc. ...

Aboriginal

• APTN, a broadcast television network with television stations in the 3 territories and cable network carried nationwide on cable and satellite. Programming focuses on Aboriginals. It operates in English, French and various Aboriginal languages.

Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, or APTN, is a Canadian television network which airs and produces programming made by, for, and about Aboriginal peoples in Canada. ... Aboriginal people in Canada are Indigenous Peoples recognized in the Canadian Constitution Act, 1982, sections 25 and 35, respectively, as Indians (First Nations), Métis, and Inuit. ...

Defunct regional broadcast television systems

• BBS, or the Baton Broadcast System. Owned by Baton Broadcasting.
• Northern Television, similar in fashion to Great West Television, also in BC. Shared by two northern BC CBC Television affiliates.

The Baton Broadcast System (BBS), often referred to as the Baton Broadcasting System[1], was a Canadian system of television stations located in Ontario and Saskatchewan. ... The Baton Broadcasting System (BBS) was a Canadian system of television stations located in Ontario and Saskatchewan. ... Northern Television was the name of a subnetwork in northern British Columbia, composed of two stations, CFTK-TV, and CJDC-TV. The network has since been disbanded and succeeded by a newer subnetwork, Great West Television (joined by CKPG-TV). ... Great West Television is a television system in regional British Columbia, made up of the following CBC Television affiliates: CKPG, Prince George (owned by Jim Pattison Group) CJDC, Dawson Creek (owned by Standard Broadcasting) CFTK, Terrace (owned by Standard Broadcasting) With the exception of local news and other local programming... CBC Television is a Canadian English language television network. ...

Regional broadcast television stations

Conventional

• CJON, using the on-air brand NTV - a privately owned television station in Newfoundland & Labrador owned by Newfoundland Broadcasting Company Ltd.
• CKXT, using the on-air brand SUN TV - a privately owned television station in Toronto owned by Groupe TVA and Sun Media (both divisions of Quebecor Media Inc..

CJON-TV is a Canadian television station broadcasting on channel 6 (cable channel 5) in St. ... CKXT is a broadcast television station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which uses the on-air brand of SUN TV. The station began broadcasting on September 19, 2003, on channel 52. ... TVA is a private commercial Canadian French-language television network based in Quebec. ... Sun Media Corporation is the owner of several widely read Canadian tabloid newspapers. ... Quebecor Media Inc. ...

Multicultural

• CJNT, using the on-air brand CJNT Montréal - a privately owned multicultural television station in Montreal owned by CanWest Global Communications. It is branded as an E! station. It operates in several languages.
• CHNM, using the on-air brand Channel M - a privately owned multicultural television station in Vancouver owned by Multivan Broadcast Corporation. It operates in several languages.
• OMNI Television, a group of 4 privately owned multicultural television stations in Ontario & Alberta owned by Rogers Communications.
  • CFMT, using the on-air brand OMNI.1 - European, Latino and Caribbean programming. It operates in several languages in Toronto.
  • CJMT, using the on-air brand OMNI.2 - South-Asian, Oriental and African programming. It operates in several languages in Toronto.
  • CHXC in Calgary, newly licensed in 2007.
  • CHXE in Edmonton, newly licensed in 2007.

CJNT-TV is a multicultural television station in Montreal, Quebec owned by CanWest Global. ... Nickname: Motto: Concordia Salus (well-being through harmony) Coordinates: , Country Province Region Montréal Founded 1642 Established 1832 Government  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1][2][3]  - City 365. ... CanWest Global Communications Corp. ... E! is a Canadian English language privately owned television system owned by CanWest MediaWorks Inc. ... CHNM is an independent television station based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ... For other uses, see Vancouver (disambiguation). ... OMNI Television is a Canadian television brand owned and operated by Rogers Communications. ... Rogers Communications Inc. ... CFMT-TV is a Canadian television station, which broadcasts multicultural programming in Toronto, Ontario. ... CJMT is a Canadian television station, which broadcasts multicultural programming in Toronto, Ontario. ... CHXC-TV, branded as OMNI Calgary, is a new television station in Calgary, Alberta, which will broadcast on channel 38. ... This article is about the Canadian city. ... CHXE-TV, branded as OMNI Edmonton, is a new television station in Edmonton, Alberta, which will broadcast on channel 56. ... For other places with the same name, see Edmonton (disambiguation). ...

Religious

• Crossroads Television System, using the on-air brand CTS, a group of three stations owned by Crossroads Christian Communications
  • CITS - Ontario based religious station licensed to Burlington.
  • CKCS - Alberta based religious station licensed to Calgary.
  • CKES - Alberta based religious station licensed to Edmonton.
• CJIL, using the on-air brand The Miracle Channel - a privately owned Christian television station in Lethbridge, Alberta owned by The Miracle Channel Association.
• OMNI Television, a pair of privately owned religious television stations in British Columbia and Manitoba owned by Rogers Communications.
  • CHNU, using the on-air brand CHNU 10 - British Columbia-based religious television station.
  • CIIT, using the on-air brand OMNI.11 - Manitoba-based religious television station.

CITS is an Ontario-based Christian television station. ... Crossroads Christian Communications is a Canadian media company. ... CITS is a Canadian English language religious television station based in Ontario. ... Motto: Stand By Coordinates: , Country Province Region Halton Regional Municipality Established 1874 Government  - Mayor Cam Jackson  - Governing Body Burlington City Council  - MPs Mike Wallace (CPC), Garth Turner (Liberal)  - MPPs Joyce Savoline (PC), Ted Chudleigh (PC) Area  - Total 187 km² (72 sq mi) Population (2006)  - Total 164,415 (Ranked 27th)  - Density... CKCS-TV is a newly-licensed television station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada which will broadcast on channel 32. ... This article is about the Canadian city. ... CKES-TV is a new television station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada which will broadcast on channel 45. ... For other places with the same name, see Edmonton (disambiguation). ... CJIL-TV is a Canadian English language Christian television station based in Alberta. ... OMNI Television is a Canadian television brand owned and operated by Rogers Communications. ... Rogers Communications Inc. ... CHNU is a religious television station in Surrey, British Columbia, owned by Rogers Media. ... CIIT-TV is a Canadian English language religious television station based in Winnipeg, Manitoba which is the city it is licensed to. ...

Provincial educational television stations

English

• ACCESS, a privately owned educational station in Alberta owned by CHUM Limited. Available over-the-air and on cable throughout the province. (CJAL Edmonton)
• Knowledge Network, a pubically owned educational station in British Columbia owned by the government of British Columbia. Limited availability over-the-air, but is available on cable throughout the province.
• SCN, a publicly owned educational station in Saskatchewan owned by the government of Saskatchewan. Not available over-the-air, only available through cable throughout the province.
• TVO, a publicly owned educational station in Ontario owned by the government of Ontario. Available over-the-air and on cable throughout the province. (CICA Toronto)

Access (often spelled in all-caps as ACCESS) is the privately-owned provincial educational television channel serving the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Knowledge Network (call sign CKNO) is a public television educational television network in the Canadian province of British Columbia. ... Saskatchewan Communications Network is a Saskatchewan public television educational channel owned by the Saskatchewan government. ... TVOntario, officially the Ontario Educational Communications Authority, is an educational public television broadcaster in the Canadian province of Ontario. ...

French

• Canal Savoir, an educational station in Quebec owned by the Université de Montréal. Broadcasts educational programming in Montreal over-the-air, but is available on cable throughout the rest of the province. (CFTU Montreal)
• Télé-Québec, a publicly owned educational station in Quebec owned by the government of Québec. Available over-the-air and on cable throughout the province. (CIVM Montreal)
• TFO, a publicly owned educational station in Ontario owned by the government of Ontario. Available over-the-air and on cable throughout the province. (CHLF Toronto/Hawkesbury)

CFTU, which uses the on-air brand Canal Savoir, is a Quebec-based commercial-free educational television channel owned by the Université de Montréal. ... The Université de Montréal (UdeM) (translated into English commonly as (the) University of Montreal) is one of six universities in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Télé-Québec is the television network operated by the provincial government of Quebec, Canada. ... TFO is a French language educational public television network in the Canadian province of Ontario. ...

Analogue specialty television channels

English

• ASN
• Bravo!
• Business News Network
• Canadian Forces Radio and Television (not available domestically)
• CBC Newsworld
• CLT
• CMT
• The Comedy Network
• CP24
• CPAC (English feed)
• CTV Newsnet
• Discovery Channel
• Food Network
• HGTV
• History Television
• MTV
• MuchMoreMusic
• MuchMusic
• OLN
• Rogers Sportsnet
• The Score
• Showcase
• Slice
• SPACE
• Star!
• TELETOON
• Treehouse TV
• TSN
• TVtropolis
• Vision TV
• The Weather Network
• W Network
• YTV

Atlantic Satellite Network (ASN) is a television channel serving Atlantic Canada, with studios in Halifax, Nova Scotia, owned by Bell Globemedia through CTV. Designated by the CRTC as a satellite-to-cable television programming undertaking, it is essentially a local station without any broadcast transmitters. ... Bravo! is a Canadian cable specialty television channel owned by CHUM Limited and was launched on January 1, 1995. ... Business News Network (BNN), (formerly known as Report on Business Television or ROBTv) is a Canadian cable television specialty channel, which airs business news and analysis. ... Canadian Forces Radio and Television (Call sign: CFRT) is a television and radio network system broadcast by satellite to those members of the Canadian Forces ground forces who are serving overseas in places such as the Middle East, Africa and Europe and, due to popular demand, the service began broadcasting... CBC Newsworld is a Canadian English language cable television specialty news channel owned and operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). ... Canadian Learning Television (CLT) is a Canadian cable television specialty channel. ... CMT is a Canadian cable television specialty channel, which airs programming devoted to country music; in the form of music videos, award shows, concerts, television series, and more. ... The Comedy Network (TCN) is a Canadian cable television specialty channel owned by CTV Television Inc. ... CablePulse 24 (commonly known as CP24) is a 24 hour Canadian cable television specialty news channel. ... CPAC (English: Cable Public Affairs Channel and French: La Chaîne Daffaires Publiques Par Câble), is a Canadian cable television specialty service devoted to coverage of public and government affairs, including carrying a full, uninterrupted feed of proceedings of the Canadian House of Commons, with two separate audio... CTV Newsnet is a Canadian 24-hour headline news cable television channel which went onair on October 17, 1997. ... Discovery Channel is a Canadian cable television specialty channel devoted to science and nature programming. ... Food Network is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel with programming related to food, cooking and the food industry. ... HGTV Canada, which stands for Home & Garden Television is a Canadian cable television specialty channel owned and operated by Alliance Atlantis Communications (80. ... History Television is a Canadian cable television specialty channel which presents programming about history and some non-historical programming of military and technology interest. ... MTV is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel devoted to talk and lifestyle programming, and is owned and operated by CTV Television Inc. ... MuchMoreMusic is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel owned by CTVglobemedia, based in the CHUM-City Building in Toronto, Ontario. ... MuchMusic (often referred to only as Much) is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel owned by CTVglobemedia dedicated to music and music-related programs. ... OLN (Outdoor Life Network) is a Canadian cable television specialty channel. ... “Sportsnet” redirects here. ... The Score Television Network (often referred to only as The Score) is a Canadian English language cable television sports news specialty channel launched in 1997. ... Showcase is a Canadian cable television specialty channel owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications. ... Slice, formerly Life Network is a Canadian cable television specialty channel owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications. ... SPACE is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel owned and operated by CTVglobemedia. ... Star! is a Canadian cable television specialty channel which is owned and operated by CHUM Limited. ... For the French-Canadian version of this television channel, see Télétoon (Canada). ... Treehouse TV is a Canadian cable television specialty channel with programming targeted towards preschoolers that launched on November 1, 1997. ... The Sports Network (commonly known as TSN) is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel and is Canadas leading English language sports television channel. ... TVtropolis is a Canadian cable television specialty channel devoted to hit television series and television pop culture programming. ... Vision TV is a Canadian cable television specialty channel with a mandate to air multi-faith religious programming. ... The Weather Network (TWN) is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel that provides weather information 24 hours a day. ... W Network (often referred to as simply W) is a Canadian cable specialty television channel based in Toronto, Ontario aimed at women. ... This article is about the Canadian television network. ...

French

• ARTV
• Canal D
• Canal Évasion
• LCN
• Canal Vie
• CPAC (French feed)
• Historia
• MétéoMédia
• MusiMax
• MusiquePlus
• Radiotélévision des Forces canadiennes (not available domestically)
• RDI
• RDS
• Séries+
• TÉLÉTOON
• TV5
• VRAK.TV
• Ztélé

ARTV is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel specializing in the arts and culture; including music, dance, theatre, visual arts, movies, and select hit television series including Ally McBeal and The L Word. ... Canal D is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel with programming devoted to documentary and drama programming. ... Canal Évasion is a French Canadian cable television channel with programming devoted to travel in Canada and around the world. ... Le Canal Nouvelles (LCN) is a 24 hour Canadian French language cable television news channel owned by Groupe TVA, and broadcasting from its headquarters in Montréal, Québec, Canada. ... Canal Vie is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel. ... CPAC (English: Cable Public Affairs Channel and French: La Chaîne Daffaires Publiques Par Câble), is a Canadian cable television specialty service devoted to coverage of public and government affairs, including carrying a full, uninterrupted feed of proceedings of the Canadian House of Commons, with two separate audio... Historia is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel which presents programming about history. ... MétéoMédia is a 24 hour Canadian French language cable television specialty channel and web site, which provides accurate weather information 24 hours a day. ... MusiMax is a Canadian French language cable television music specialty channel operating out of Montreal, Quebec. ... MusiquePlus is a Canadian French language cable television music specialty channel that launched on September 4, 1986, owned by media conglomerate Astral Media and CHUM Limited with both companies holding a 50% stake in the channel. ... English logo French logo English: Canadian Forces Radio and Television (Call sign: CFRT), French: Radiotélévision des Forces canadiennes (Call sign: RTFC), is a television and radio network system broadcast by satellite to those members of the Canadian Forces ground forces who are serving overseas in places such as... Réseau de linformation (RDI) is a 24 hour Canadian French language cable television news channel operated by CBC/Radio-Canada. ... Réseau des sports (commonly known as RDS), is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel showing sports and sport-related shows. ... Séries+ is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel devoted to dramatic programming owned by Astral Media and Alliance Atlantis Communications. ... For the English version of this television channel, see Teletoon (Canada). ... TV5 Canada is a Canadian French language cable television channel that features cultural programming and is dedicated to the promotion of pluralism, diversity and dialogue. ... VRAK.TV is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel aimed at youth audiences. ... Ztélé is a Canadian French language cable television channel owned by Astral Media. ...

Multicultural

• ATN Channel
• Fairchild TV
• OTN1
• Talentvision
• Telelatino

ATN Channel is a Canadian cable television specialty channel, owned by Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN). ... Fairchild TV (新時代電視) or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese cable television specialty channel. ... OTN1 is a Canadian Greek language cable television channel. ... Talentvision is a Mandarin cable television network in Canada. ... Telelatino, also referred to as TLN, is a Canadian-based Italian- and Spanish-language cable television specialty channel. ...

Tele-shopping channels (unlicensed)

English

• ShopTV Canada
• The Shopping Channel

ShopTV Canada is a Canadian basic cable specialty television channel which broadcasts in southern Ontario to about 1. ... The Shopping Channel is a Canadian cable television home shopping channel. ...

French

• Shopping TVA
• TATV

Shopping TVA is a Canadian French language television channel which is owned and operated by Quebecor Media. ... TATV (Tout Acheter Tout Vendre) is a Canadian French language cable television channel that is only available on cable in Québec. ...

Premium television services

English

• Encore Avenue (Two multiplex channels)
  • Encore Avenue 2
• Family (Two multiplex channels)
  • Playhouse Disney Canada (launching November 30, 2007)
• Movie Central (Four multiplex channels)
  • Movie Central 2
  • Movie Central 3
  • Movie Central 4
• The Movie Network (Five multiplex channels)
  • MExcess
  • MFest
  • MFun
  • MMore
• Mpix (Two multiplex channels)
  • Mescape
• Super Channel (Four multiplex channels)
  • Super Channel 2
  • Super Channel 3
  • Super Channel 4

Encore Avenue (EA) is a Canadian English language premium television service. ... For the American channel, see Television networks preceding ABC Family or its current form ABC Family. ... Movie Central is a Canadian premium television service available in Western Canada and the territories which was launched on April 1, 2001, and is owned by Corus Entertainment. ... The Movie Network is a general-interest premium television service available in Canada, specifically east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories. ... Mpix is a Canadian English language premium television service. ... Super Channel is an English language Canadian premium television service. ...

French

• cinépop
• Super Écran (Four multiplex channels)
  • Super Écran 2
  • Super Écran 3
  • Super Écran 4

cinépop is a Canadian French language category 2 pay television film channel. ... Super Écran is a Canadian French language pay TV network that broadcasts the French version of popular movies and television series 24 hours a day on four different channels. ...

Pay-per-view services

English

• Viewers Choice
• Vu!

For the U.S. pay-per-view service previously known as Viewers Choice, see In Demand. ... Vu! is a Canadian English and French language pay-per-view and Near Video on Demand provider that launched in October 1999 and is owned by Bell ExpressVu. ...

French

• Canal Indigo
• Vu!

Canal Indigo, is a Canadian French language national pay-per-view network that launched in August of 1996, which offers viewers a wide range of commercial-free hit movies, unique sporting events and entertainment on an à-la-carte basis. ... Vu! is a Canadian English and French language pay-per-view and Near Video on Demand provider that launched in October 1999 and is owned by Bell ExpressVu. ...

Digital specialty television channels

English

• Animal Planet
• AOV Adult Movie Channel
• BBC Canada
• BBC Kids
• The Biography Channel
• BITE TV
• BookTelevision
• bpm:tv
• CBC Country Canada
• The Christian Channel
• CoolTV
• CourtTV Canada
• DejaView
• Discovery Civilization Channel
• Discovery Health
• Discovery Kids
• Documentary Channel
• Drive-In Classics
• ESPN Classic
• FashionTelevisionChannel
• The Fight Network
• Fine Living
• Fox Sports World Canada
• G4techTV
• GameTV
• GolTV
• HARDtv
• HPItv (Five multiplex channels)
  • HPItv Canada
  • HPItv International
  • HPItv Odds
  • HPItv West
• Hustler TV
• ichannel
• IFC
• Leafs TV
• Lonestar
• Maleflixxx Television
• mentv
• Movieola
• MuchLOUD
• MuchMoreRetro
• MuchVibe
• Mystery TV
• National Geographic Channel
• Natural Resources Television
• NHL Network
• One: The Body, Mind & Spirit Channel
• OUTtv
• The Pet Network
• PunchMuch
• Raptors NBA TV
• Razer
• Red Light District TV
• Salt + Light Television
• SCREAM
• Setanta Sports
• SexTV: The Channel
• Showcase Action
• Showcase Diva
• Silver Screen Classics
• TELETOON Retro
• travel + escape
• TV Land Canada
• Wild TV
• World Fishing Network
• X-Treme Sports
• XXX Action Clips Channel

Animal Planet is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel owned by Bell Globemedia in partnership with Discovery Communications. ... AOV Adult Movie Channel is a Canadian category 2 digital cable subscription based specialty channel. ... BBC Canada is a general entertainment Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... BBC Kids is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel owned by Alliance Atlantis and BBC Worldwide. ... The Biography Channel Canada is a Canadian category 1 digital cable television channel. ... BITE TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel. ... For the program on C-SPAN go to Book TV Book Television is a Canadian category 1 digital cable specialty channel dedicated to books. ... BPM:TV is a Canadian digital television specialty channel owned by Stornoway. ... CBC Country Canada is a Canadian category 1 digital cable specialty channel owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ... The Christian Channel is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that broadcasts religious programming dedicated to the Christian faith. ... CoolTV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel dedicated to the jazz genre; including music videos, movies, concerts, and television series. ... CourtTV Canada is a Canadian English language category 2 digital cable specialty channel with programming related to law, police, forensic and rescue and emergency medicine. ... DejaView is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by the CanWest MediaWorks Inc. ... Discovery Civilization Channel is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel owned by Bell Globemedia in partnership with Discovery Communications with programming about the history of human civilization. ... Discovery Health is a Canadian English language category 1 digital cable specialty channel owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications and Discovery Communications. ... Discovery Kids Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel with educational programming for children such as Girlz TV, Popular Mechanics for Kids, Magic School Bus and more. ... A Documentary Channel is a specialty television channel which focuses on broadcasting documentaries. ... Drive-In Classics, also known as DIC, is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by CTVglobemedia with programming showing classic movies popular at the drive-in theatres in the 1950s to 1970s. ... ESPN Classic Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel owned by TSN, Bell Globemedia and ESPN featuring classic sports events and movies. ... FashionTelevisionChannel is a Canadian category 1 digital cable specialty channel owned by CHUM Limited featuring the latest from the fashion industry, photography, art, architecture and design. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Fine Living Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications and The E.W. Scripps Company. ... Fox Sports World Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by CanWest MediaWorks Inc. ... This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ... GameTV is a Canadian English language category 2 digital cable specialty channel devoted to games including game shows, reality TV programs, casino games, non-sports gaming and game related films and documentaries. ... GolTV Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... HARDtv is a Canadian category 2 subscription based television channel available through satellite and digital cable. ... HPItv is a Canadian category 2 digital cable network devoted to horse racing. ... Hustler TV Canada is a Canadian category 2 subscription based television channel available through satellite and digital cable. ... ichannel is a Canadian category 1 digital cable television channel. ... IFC is a Canadian category 1 digital cable television channel which features dramatic and comedic films, documentaries, and television series about the film making process and the world of film-makers. ... Leafs TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. ... Lonestar is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel which presents Western-themed television series and movies. ... Maleflixxx Television, is a Canadian category 2 subscription based television channel available through satellite and digital cable. ... mentv is a Canadian category 1 digital cable mens interest television channel owned by CanWest Global Communications and Quebecor Media. ... Movieola is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... MuchLOUD is a Canadian category 2 digital cable rock and roll music video television channel owned by CHUM Limited. ... MuchMoreRetro is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel featuring classic music videos owned by CHUM Limited. ... MuchVibe is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel. ... Mystery TV is a Canadian English language category 1 digital cable specialty channel which presents movies and television series of the mystery genre and suspense. ... The National Geographic Channel is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that is owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications and National Geographic Channel. ... Natural Resources Television or IDNR-TV is a Canadian English language specialty channel. ... Silver logo used from 2005 - 2007. ... OUTtv is a Canadian category 1 digital cable specialty channel with lifestyle and general entertainment programming for LGBT audiences. ... The Pet Network is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel dedicated to pets and pet owners and lovers. ... PunchMuch is a Canadian category 2 digital cable music video television channel. ... Raptors NBA TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. ... Razer is a Canadian category 1 digital cable specialty channel, that describes itself as a young adult-controlled entertainment and information community, supporting what matters to young adults. It debuted in its present form on June 30, 2005, replacing the Craig Media incarnation of MTV Canada (another channel, owned by... Red Light District TV is a Canadian category 2 subscription based television channel available through satellite and digital cable. ... Salt + Light Television is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel. ... Scream is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel owned by Corus Entertainment and Alliance Atlantis Communications. ... Setanta Sports is a proposed Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty television channel, to be owned by Rogers Media in partnership with Ireland-based Setanta Sports. ... Showcase Action is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel, which features action movies and television series aimed primarily at men. ... Showcase Diva is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... Silver Screen Classics is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that presents movies from the 1920s to the 1960s, silent films and serials. ... For the French-language version of this channel, see TÉLÉTOON Rétro. ... travel + escape is a Canadian category 1 digital cable specialty channel owned by CTVglobemedia with programming focusing on travel. ... TV Land Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel that airs classic television series from the 1950s to 1980s. ... Wild TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel, that specializes in providing outdoor programming in the form of hunting, fishing, and environmental television shows. ... World Fishing Network or WFN is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel dedicated to the world of fishing. ... X-Treme Sports is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by CanWest MediaWorks Inc. ... XXX Action Clips Channel is a Canadian category 2 subscription based television channel available through satellite and digital cable. ...

French

• ARGENT
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• Mystère
• Prise 2
• RIS

Argent is a Canadian French language category 1 digital cable television channel. ... Avis de Recherche is a Canadian French language category 2 digital cable specialty channel which is currently only available in Québec via cable provider Vidéotron. ... Mystère is a Canadian French language category 1 digital cable television channel that airs programs devoted to mystery and suspense. ... Prise 2 is a Canadian French language category 2 digital cable television channel with programming featuring classic television series and films mainly from Quebec and the United States from 20 years ago. ... Réseau Info-Sports (RIS), is a Canadian French language category 1 digital cable specialty channel. ...

Multicultural

• 1+1 International
• Abu Dhabi TV
• All TV
• ATN Aastha TV
• ATN Alpha ETC Punjabi
• ATN ARY Digital
• ATN B4U Movies
• ATN B4U Music
• ATN Bangla
• ATN Cricket Plus
• ATN Jaya TV
• ATN NDTV 24x7
• ATN Zee Cinema
• ATN Zee Gujarati
• CBN
• ERT World
• FPTV
• Iran TV Network
• KBS World
• The Israeli Network
• The Mabuhay Channel
• MEGA Cosmos
• Nuevo Mundo Television
• NTV Canada
• Persian Vision
• ProSiebenSat.1 Welt
• RTVi
• RTVi+
• SBTN
• SKY TG24
• SSTV
• Tamil One
• tlñ en español
• TVi

1+1 International is a Canadian category 2 Ukrainian language digital cable specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... Abu Dhabi Canada is a Canadian category 2 Arabic language digital cable television channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... All TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... ATN Aastha is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN). ... ATN Alpha ETC Punjabi is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that is owned by Shan Chandrasekar and is part of his Asian Television Network (ATN). ... ATN ARY Digital is a Canadian category 2 Urdu language digital cable television channel that is owned by Shan Chandrasekar and is part of his Asian Television Network (ATN). ... ATN B4U Movies is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN). ... ATN B4U Music is a Canadian category 2 Hindi music digital cable specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network International Limited. ... ATN Bangla is a Canadian category 2 Bengali language digital cable television channel that is owned by Shan Chandrasekar and is part of his Asian Television Network (ATN). ... ATN Cricket Plus is a Canadian category 2 English language digital cable specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN). ... ATN Jaya TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that is owned by Shan Chandrasekar and is part of his Asian Television Network International Ltd. ... ATN NDTV 24x7 is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that is owned by Shan Chandrasekar and is part of his Asian Television Network (ATN). ... ATN Zee Cinema is a Canadian category 2 Hindi language digital cable specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN). ... ATN Zee Gujarati is a Canadian category 2 Gujarati language digital cable television channel that is owned by Shan Chandrasekar and is part of his Asian Television Network (ATN). ... Commonwealth Broadcasting Network or just CBN is a Canadian category 2 television channel available throught digital cable and satellite television. ... ERT World is a Canadian category 2 Greek language digital cable specialty channel and is owned by Odyssey Television Network. ... FPTV or Festival Portuguese Television is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... Iran TV Network Canada (ITN) is a Canadian category 2 Persian language digital cable television channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... KBS World Canada is a Canadian category 2 Korean language digital cable television channel with English subtitles and is owned by Seabridge Media Inc. ... The Israeli Network Canada is a Canadian category 2 Hebrew language digital cable television channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... The Mabuhay Channel Canada is a Canadian category 2 Tagalog language digital cable television channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... MEGA Cosmos is a Canadian category 2 Greek language digital cable specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... Nuevo Mundo Television is a Canadian category 2 Spanish language digital cable specialty channel. ... NTV Canada (НТВ in Cyrillic) is a Canadian category 2 Russian language digital cable television channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... Persian Vision is a Canadian category 2 Farsi language digital cable television channel. ... ProSieben Sat. ... RTVi is a Canadian category 2 Russian language digital cable specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... RTVi+ is a Canadian category 2 Russian language digital cable specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... SBTN Canada which stands for Saigon Broadcasting Television Network is a Canadian category 2 Vietnamese language digital cable television channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. ... SKY TG24 Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... Sur Sagar TV or better known as SSTV is a Canadian category 2 Punjabi language digital cable television channel with select programming in Hindi and English. ... Tamil One is a Canadian category 2 Tamil language digital cable television channel. ... tlñ en español is a Canadian category 2 Spanish language digital cable specialty channel. ... Tamil Vision International (officially abbreviated as TVi or simply called Tamil Vision) is a Canadian category 2 Tamil language digital cable specialty channel broadcasted in Toronto. ...

High-Definition specialty television channels

English

• Discovery HD
• Equator HD
• Leafs TV HD
• MHD
• MMore HD
• Movie Central HD
• Movie Central 2 HD
• The Movie Network HD
• National Geographic Channel HD
• Oasis HD
• Raptors NBA TV HD
• Rogers Sportsnet HD
• Rush HD
• Showcase HD
• Super Channel HD 1
• Super Channel HD 2
• The Score HD
• Treasure HD
• TSN HD

Discovery Channel is a Canadian cable television specialty channel devoted to science and nature programming. ... Equator HD Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that broadcasts in high definition. ... Leafs TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. ... The Movie Network is a general-interest premium television service available in Canada, specifically east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories. ... The Movie Network is a general-interest premium television service available in Canada, specifically east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories. ... Movie Central is a Canadian premium television service available in Western Canada and the territories which was launched on April 1, 2001, and is owned by Corus Entertainment. ... Movie Central is a Canadian premium television service available in Western Canada and the territories which was launched on April 1, 2001, and is owned by Corus Entertainment. ... The Movie Network is a general-interest premium television service available in Canada, specifically east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories. ... The National Geographic Channel is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that is owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications and National Geographic Channel. ... Oasis HD is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that broadcasts in High definition 24/7. ... Raptors NBA TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. ... “Sportsnet” redirects here. ... Rush HD Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that broadcasts in high definition. ... Showcase Television, often known as Showcase, is a Canadian cable television specialty channel owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications. ... Super Channel is an English language Canadian premium television service. ... Super Channel is an English language Canadian premium television service. ... The Score Television Network (often referred to only as The Score) is a Canadian English language cable television sports news specialty channel launched in 1997. ... Treasure HD is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that broadcasts in high definition. ... The Sports Network (commonly known as TSN) is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel and is Canadas leading English language sports television channel. ...

French

• Canal D HD
• Canal Vie HD
• Historia HD
• RDS HD
• Séries+ HD
• Super Écran HD
• VRAK.TV HD
• Ztélé HD

Canal D is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel with programming devoted to documentary and drama programming. ... Canal Vie is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel. ... Historia is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel which presents programming about history. ... Réseau des sports (commonly known as RDS), is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel showing sports and sport-related shows. ... Séries+ is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel devoted to dramatic programming owned by Astral Media and Alliance Atlantis Communications. ... Super Écran is a Canadian French language pay TV network that broadcasts the French version of popular movies and television series 24 hours a day on four different channels. ... VRAK.TV is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel aimed at youth audiences. ... Ztélé is a Canadian French language cable television channel owned by Astral Media. ...

Digital Music channels

• Galaxie, both French and English channels
• Max Trax, both French and English channels

Galaxie is a Canadian digital broadcasting service, which offers 45 commercial-free music channels, each devoted to a particular genre of music, for distribution with digital cable or direct broadcast satellite services. ... MaxTrax is a Canadian digital broadcasting service, which offers music channels, each devoted to a particular genre of music, for distribution with digital cable or direct broadcast satellite services. ...

Note

Canadian digital television specialty channels are divided into two categories: A specialty channel or specialty service is a television channel, generally not available through conventional broadcast television, which consists of programming focused on a single type or targeted at a specific demographic. ...

• Category 1 channels
• Category 2 channels

A Category 1 specialty channel is a Canadian specialty television channel which, as defined by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, must be carried by all digital cable and direct broadcast satellite providers that have the capability to do so. ... A Category 2 specialty channel is a Canadian specialty television channel which, as defined by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, may be carried, optionally, by all digital cable television and direct broadcast satellite providers. ...

Defunct cable speciality channels

• AIM Pay-Tv Corp. (February 1983 - unknown)
• CBC Parliamentary Television Network (September 1979 - unknown 1992)
• C Channel (February 1983 - June 1983)
• The Ecology Channel
• Edge TV (September 2001 - Summer 2003)
• HSTN
• Leonardo World (June 2005 - September 2007)
• The Life Channel (October 1985 - November 1986)
• MSNBC Canada
• Video Italia (June 2005 - September 2007)
• WTSN (September 2001 - September 2003)

There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... CBC Parliamentary Television Network logo, same as CBC main The CBC Parliamentary Television Network broadcast the Canadian House of Commons proceedings via Anik satellite to Canadian cable television headends between September 1979 and 1992. ... C Channel was a short-lived Canadian premium television service specialising in cultural programming. ... The Ecology Channel is a now defunct Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel with programming on environmental, ecological, and human sustainability issues. ... Edge TV is a now defunct Canadian category 2 digital cable music video television channel with music focusing on rock and alternative; inspired by Toronto, Ontarios radio station 102. ... The High School Television Network was a short lived digital cable channel in Canada. ... Leonardo World Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... The Life Channel was a short-lived Canadian cable specialty channel featuring programming on lifestyle and health subjects. ... MSNBC Canada is a now defunct Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... Video Italia Canada is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel. ... WTSN is a now defunct Canadian category 1 digital cable television channel dedicated to presenting women in sports. ...

See also

• List of Canadian television networks (table)
• List of Canadian specialty channels
• List of foreign television channels available in Canada
• List of television stations in Canada by call sign

// Networks List Television in Canada is similar to television in the United States, having individual stations and networks. ... The following is a list of Canadian specialty channels, premium television services, and most other channels not available via terrestrial television. ... The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulates which television channels are allowed to air in Canada. ... This page lists the table of every Canadian television station by call sign. ...

External links

• Canadian specialty channels website (GreatTV)