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List of Canadian television channels

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Television in Canada has many individual stations and networks and systems.

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  • CBC Television, a national public network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
  • City, a privately owned television network owned by Rogers Media, with stations in Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
  • CTV, a national private network (except for Newfoundland and Labrador and the territories) owned by Bell Media.
  • Global Television Network, a national private network (except for Newfoundland and Labrador and the territories) owned by Corus Entertainment.
  • French

  • Ici Radio-Canada Télé, a national public network owned by the CBC's French-language division Société Radio-Canada.
  • TVA, a privately owned television network owned by Quebecor Media.
  • Multilingual

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

  • CTV Two, a privately owned television system with stations in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Atlantic Canada. It is owned by Bell Media.
  • Great West Television, a privately owned group of stations affiliated with CTV Two and City in British Columbia.
  • Yes TV, a group of religious three stations in Ontario and Alberta owned by Crossroads Christian Communications.
  • French

  • V, a privately owned television system based in Quebec owned by V Media Group
  • Multilingual

  • CFHD-DT, a privately owned multicultural station based in Montreal, using the on-air brand ICI (International Channel).
  • Omni Television, a group of five privately owned multicultural television stations in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia owned by Rogers Media.
  • Defunct regional broadcast television systems

  • A-Channel, owned by Craig Media.
  • Baton Broadcast System, or BBS, owned by Baton Broadcasting.
  • E!, which was owned by Canwest.
  • Joytv, a privately owned television system based in British Columbia and Manitoba and was owned by ZoomerMedia.
  • Northern Television, similar in fashion to Great West Television, also in BC. Shared by two northern BC CBC Television affiliates.
  • English

  • CHCH, using the on-air brand CHCH - a privately owned television station in Hamilton owned by Channel Zero which airs local news & movies.
  • CHEK, using the on-air brand CHEK - a privately owned television station in Victoria owned by CHEK Media Group.
  • CHNU, using the on-air brand Joytv - a privately owned religious television station in Vancouver owned by ZoomerMedia.
  • CIIIT, using the on-air brand Hope TV - a privately owned religious television station in Winnipeg owned by ZoomerMedia.
  • CJIL, using the on-air brand The Miracle Channel - a privately owned Christian television station in Lethbridge, Alberta owned by The Miracle Channel Association.
  • CJON, using the on-air brand NTV - a privately owned television station in Newfoundland & Labrador owned by Stirling Communications International.
  • English

  • CFEG-TV, Abbotsford, British Columbia.
  • CFSO-TV, Cardston, Alberta.
  • CFTS-TV, Teslin, Yukon.
  • CFTV-DT, Leamington, Ontario.
  • CH5248, Neepawa, Manitoba.
  • CHCO-TV, St. Andrews, New Brunswick.
  • CHET-TV, Chetwynd, British Columbia.
  • CHOB-TV, Hobbema, Alberta.
  • CHVC-TV, Valemount, British Columbia.
  • CIHC-TV, Hay River, Northwest Territories.
  • CIRE-TV, High Prairie, Alberta.
  • CKER-TV, Kahnawake, Quebec
  • VX9AMK, (using the on-air brand Star Ray TV), Toronto, Ontario.
  • French

  • CHNE-TV, Chéticamp, Nova Scotia.
  • CHMG-TV, Quebec City, Quebec.
  • Multilingual

  • CIMC-TV, Arichat, Nova Scotia (English and French).
  • CFHD-DT, A privately owned multicultural station based in Montreal, using the on-air brand ICI (International Channel/Canal International).
  • English

  • City Saskatchewan, a privately owned channel in Saskatchewan owned by Rogers Communications. Broadcasts a mix of educational, children's, and entertainment programs. Not available over-the-air, only available through cable throughout the province.
  • CTV Two Alberta, a privately owned channel in Alberta owned by Bell Media. Airs a mix of educational and entertainment programming. Not available over-the-air (though two stations relayed its programming over-the-air under the former Access branding until they were shut down in August 2011), only available through cable throughout the province.
  • Knowledge Network, a publicly 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.
  • TVOntario, a publicly owned educational station in Ontario owned by the government of Ontario. Available over-the-air and on cable throughout the province.
  • French

  • CFTU-DT, an educational station in Quebec owned by a private consortium known as CANAL, consisting primarily of Quebec-based post-secondary institutions. Broadcasts educational programming in Montreal over-the-air, but is available on cable throughout the rest of the province.
  • 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 on cable throughout the province, as well as in New Brunswick and Manitoba.
  • English

  • Bravo
  • Business News Network
  • CBC News Network
  • CMT
  • The Comedy Network
  • CP24
  • CPAC English
  • CTV News Channel
  • Discovery Channel
  • DTour
  • E!
  • Family Channel
  • FX
  • Food Network
  • Gusto
  • HGTV
  • History
  • MTV
  • Much
  • Oprah Winfrey Network
  • OLN
  • Showcase
  • Slice
  • Space
  • Sportsnet (four regional feeds)
  • Sportsnet East
  • Sportsnet Ontario
  • Sportsnet Pacific
  • Sportsnet West
  • Sportsnet 360
  • Teletoon
  • Treehouse
  • TSN (four regional feeds)
  • TSN1
  • TSN3
  • TSN4
  • TSN5
  • VisionTV
  • W Network
  • The Weather Network
  • YTV
  • French

  • Canal D
  • Canal Vie
  • CPAC French
  • Évasion
  • Historia
  • Ici ARTV
  • Le Canal Nouvelles
  • Max
  • MétéoMédia
  • MusiquePlus
  • Réseau des sports
  • RDI
  • Séries+
  • Télétoon
  • TV5 Québec Canada
  • Unis
  • Vrak
  • Z
  • Multicultural

  • ATN Star Plus
  • Fairchild TV
  • Odyssey
  • Talentvision
  • Telelatino
  • English

  • BuyNOW TV
  • DealsTV
  • The Shopping Channel
  • English

  • Hansard TV (British Columbia)
  • House of Assembly Channel (Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick Television Service
  • Legislative Television (Nova Scotia)
  • Ontario Parliament Network
  • Saskatchewan Legislative Network
  • French

  • Canal de l'Assemblée nationale (Quebec)
  • English

  • Super Channel (Four multiplex channels)
  • Super Channel 2
  • Super Channel 3
  • Super Channel 4
  • The Movie Network (Six multiplex channels)
  • HBO Canada 1 (East)
  • HBO Canada 2 (West)
  • TMN 1
  • TMN 2
  • TMN 3
  • TMN 4 (time-shifted feed of TMN 1)
  • The Movie Network Encore (Two multiplex channels)
  • The Movie Network Encore 2
  • French

  • Cinépop
  • Super Écran (Four multiplex channels)
  • Super Écran 2
  • Super Écran 3
  • Super Écran 4
  • Multicultural

  • ATN Aastha TV
  • ATN Bangla
  • English

  • SaskTel PPV
  • Shaw PPV
  • Sportsnet PPV
  • Viewers Choice
  • Vu!
  • French

  • Canal Indigo
  • TALC
  • Vu!
  • Audio and/or text-only services

  • AMI-audio (English)
  • Broadcast News (English)
  • Canal M (French)
  • Real Estate Channel (English)
  • Stingray Music
  • English

  • ABC Spark
  • Action
  • AMI-tv
  • Animal Planet
  • AOV Adult Movie Channel
  • ATN Cricket Plus
  • ATN DD Sports
  • Aux
  • BBC Canada
  • BBC Earth
  • BBC Kids
  • beIN Sports
  • Bloomberg TV Canada
  • BookTelevision
  • Cartoon Network
  • Commonwealth Broadcasting Network
  • Comedy Gold
  • Cooking Channel
  • Cosmopolitan TV
  • Cottage Life
  • Crime & Investigation
  • Daystar Television Canada
  • DejaView
  • Discovery Science
  • Discovery Velocity
  • Disney Channel
  • Disney Junior
  • Disney XD
  • DIY Network
  • Documentary Channel
  • ESPN Classic
  • EuroWorld Sport
  • Exxxtasy TV
  • Family Chrgd
  • Fashion Television
  • FEVA TV
  • Fight Network
  • FNTSY Sports Network
  • FX Canada
  • FXX Canada
  • FYI
  • G4
  • GameTV
  • Global News: BC 1
  • H2
  • HIFI
  • Hollywood Suite 70s Movies
  • Hollywood Suite 80s Movies
  • Hollywood Suite 90s Movies
  • Hollywood Suite 00s Movies
  • HPItv (Five multiplex channels)
  • HPItv Canada
  • HPItv International
  • HPItv Odds
  • HPItv West
  • Hustler TV Canada
  • IDNR-TV
  • IFC
  • Investigation Discovery
  • Leafs TV
  • Lifetime
  • Love Nature
  • Makeful
  • Maleflixxx Television
  • MAVTV Canada
  • MovieTime
  • MTV2
  • Nat Geo Wild
  • National Geographic
  • NBA TV Canada
  • Nickelodeon
  • One
  • OutTV
  • Penthouse TV
  • Playmen TV
  • Red Hot TV
  • Rewind
  • Salt + Light Television
  • Silver Screen Classics
  • Skinemax HD
  • Smithsonian Channel
  • Sportsnet One
  • Sportsnet Flames
  • Sportsnet Oilers
  • Sportsnet Vancouver Hockey
  • Sportsnet World
  • Stingray Ambiance
  • Stingray Juicebox
  • Stingray Loud
  • Stingray Retro
  • Stingray Vibe
  • Sundance Channel
  • Terror TV (launch TBD)
  • The Cult Movie Network
  • The Rural Channel
  • Travel + Escape
  • Vertical TV
  • Viceland
  • Vintage TV
  • Vivid TV Canada
  • Wild TV
  • World Fishing Network
  • WWE Network
  • XXX Action Clips Channel
  • French

  • addikTV
  • AMI-télé
  • Avis de Recherche
  • Casa
  • Disney La Chaîne
  • Explora
  • Investigation
  • MOI&cie
  • Prise 2
  • RDS Info
  • Télémagino
  • TVA Sports
  • TVA Sports 2
  • TVA Sports 3
  • Vivid TV Canada
  • Yoopa
  • Zeste
  • Defunct cable specialty channels

  • AIM Pay-Tv Corp. (February 1983 - c.Summer 1984)
  • Argent (February 21, 2005 - April 30, 2016)
  • bpm:tv (September 7, 2001 - June 1, 2015)
  • Breakaway PPV (unknown - 2010)
  • Canucks TV
  • Flames PPV
  • Oilers PPV
  • CBC Parliamentary Television Network (September 1979 - October 1992)
  • C Channel (February 1983 - June 1983)
  • Canadian Forces Radio and Television (unknown — April 2014)
  • CityNews Channel (May 30, 2011 - June 30, 2013)
  • CoolTV (September 2003 - July 2008)
  • Discovery Kids Canada (September 2001 - November 2009)
  • Dusk (September 2001 - March 2012)
  • Encore Avenue (October 1995 - March 2016)
  • Edge TV (September 2001 - July 2003)
  • Fine Living (September 2004 - October 2009)
  • Fox Sports World Canada (September 2001 - May 2012)
  • Global Reality Channel (July 2010 - November 2012)
  • GolTV (November 1, 2005 - August 31, 2015)
  • HSTN (August 2002 - October 2002)
  • ichannel (September 7, 2001 - August 15, 2016)
  • Leonardo World (June 2005 - September 2007)
  • M3 (October 5, 1998 - September 1, 2016)
  • Max Trax (unknown - October 2009)
  • MEGA Cosmos (ECG) (2007 - 2012)
  • Movie Central (February 1983 - March 2016)
  • MSNBC Canada (September 2001 - December 2004)
  • NHL Network (October 4, 2001 - August 31, 2015)
  • Niagara News TV (February 2011 - April 2011)
  • NTV Canada (January 6, 2006 - November 2015)
  • Nuevo Mundo (March 13, 2007 - December 1, 2015)
  • Persian Vision (unknown — January 2011)
  • Radiotélévision des Forces canadiennes
  • RTVi+ (November 2004 - November 2009)
  • Sens TV (pay-per-view service) (unknown - 2008)
  • ShopTV Canada (1996 - 2013)
  • Shopping TVA (1998 - 2012)
  • Sun News Network (April 18, 2011 - February 13, 2015)
  • Talentvision 2 HD (May 23, 2013 - July 2016)
  • TATV (1982 - September 2008)
  • Teletoon Retro (October 1, 2007 - September 1, 2015)
  • Télétoon Rétro (September 4, 2008 - September 1, 2015)
  • The Ecology Channel
  • The Life Channel (October 1985 - November 1986)
  • The Pet Network (December 3, 2004 - May 2, 2016)
  • Tonis (June 16, 2004 - February 2009)
  • TVOne Canada (September 14, 2010 - November 2015)
  • TVFQ 99 (September 1979 - August 1988)
  • TXT-TV (March 2010 - December 2011)
  • UTV Movies (December 2011 - December 2012)
  • Video Italia (June 2005 - September 2007)
  • WTSN (September 2001 - September 2003)
  • X-Treme Sports (September 2001 - October 2008)
  • References

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