This is a list of Canadian television related events from 2000.
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 | 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. |
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 |
P.R. | ||
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 |
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 |
Show | Moved From | Moved To | |
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Shining Time Station | SCN | APTN |
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] |