1999 in Canadian television

List of years in Canadian television
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This is a list of Canadian television related events from 1999.

Events

Date Event
February 4 19th Genie Awards[1]
March 7 Juno Awards of 1999[2]
March 26 The renowned children's educational animated series Caillou premieres in Ireland for the very first time on RTÉ with the series airing on its second television station Network 2 as part of The Den.
March 29 Vidéotron launches digital cable in Montreal.[3]
September 1 Launch of Canadian Learning Television and Report on Business Television.
October 1 After four months of airing on TVOntario, Shining Time Station begins airing in Saskatchewan for the very first time on SCN. The Canadian English- language cable television channel in the province of Saskatchewan will air the show once a day at noon from Monday to Friday. Only 44 episodes would be shown. The show will also continue airing on TVOntario until September 3, 2000.
November 7 1999 Gemini Awards[4]
December 31 2000 Today appears to show the start of the new millennium.

Debuts

Show Station Premiere Date
Little Men CTV January 1
Total Recall 2070 CHCH-TV January 5
Pit Pony CBC Television February 5
Dooley Gardens March 3
CBC News: Morning March 9
System Crash YTV March 14
Fibi's Funny Bones Global July 5
Twice in a Lifetime CTV August 25
Rainbow Fish TVOntario September 4
Cybersix Teletoon September 6
Redwall Teletoon September 8
Mona the Vampire YTV September 13
BeastMaster Syndication October 1
Toad Patrol Teletoon October 2
Hoze Houndz Family Channel October 4
Archibald the Koala YTV October 12
The City CTV Unknown

Ending this year

Show Station Cancelled
SketchCom CBC Television February 1
Black Harbour February 5
Due South CTV March 14
Fibi's Funny Bones Global October 1
Ned's Newt Teletoon December 31
Adrienne Clarkson Presents CBC Television Unknown
Comics!
La Course destination monde Télévision de Radio-Canada

Changes of network affiliation

Show Moved From Moved To
Timbuctoo TFOU TVOntario
Shining Time Station YTV
TVOntario SCN

Television shows

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TV movies

See also

References

  1. ^ "McKellar wins Jutra award; Schultz named host of Genies". Toronto Star, January 22, 1999.
  2. ^ "Live Reviews - Juno Awards - March 7, 1999". 2000-09-29. Archived from the original on 2000-09-29. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  3. ^ "BAnQ numérique". numerique.banq.qc.ca (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  4. ^ "Gemini winners, Nov 1999". playbackonline.ca. Playback. Retrieved 25 May 2022.


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