2003 in Canadian television

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This is a list of Canadian television related events from 2003.

Events[edit]

Date Event
February 13 23rd Genie Awards.
April 6 Juno Awards of 2003.
June 1 The Canadian version of Pop Idol debuts on CTV.
September 4 Launch of new television channel CoolTV.
September 16 Ryan Malcolm wins the first season of Canadian Idol.
September 30 Release date of Ryan Malcolm's debut single, "Something More".
October 5 Debut of Loft Story on TQS.
October 20 2003 Gemini Awards.
December 7 The first season of Loft Story is won by Julie Lemay and Samuel Tissot.

Debuts[edit]

Show Station Premiere Date
Rockpoint P.D. The Comedy Network January
Lord Have Mercy! VisionTV February 11
An American in Canada CBC Television February 28
Odd Job Jack The Comedy Network March 5
Fries with That? YTV April 4
Canadian Idol CTV June 1
Train 48 Global Television Network June 2
Zoe Busiek: Wild Card August 1
Jacob Two-Two YTV September 1
Ratz Teletoon September 20
Loft Story TQS October 5
Slings and Arrows The Movie Network November 3
Moccasin Flats Aboriginal Peoples Television Network November 10
The Mike Bullard Show Global Television Network November 24
Chilly Beach CBC Television Unknown

Ending this year[edit]

Show Station Cancelled
Clone High Teletoon February 10
Uh Oh! YTV May 10
Open Mike with Mike Bullard CTV August 1
The Berenstain Bears Treehouse TV September 12
Electric Circus Muchmusic December 12

Television shows[edit]

1950s[edit]

1960s[edit]

1970s[edit]

  • Canada AM (1972–present, news program)
  • the fifth estate (1975–present)
  • Marketplace (1972–present, newsmagazine program)
  • 100 Huntley Street (1977–present, religious program)

1980s[edit]

1990s[edit]

2000s[edit]

TV movies and specials[edit]

Television stations[edit]

Debuts[edit]

Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Notes/References
June 27 Vancouver, British Columbia CHNM-TV 42 Independent [1]
September 19 Toronto, Ontario CKXT-TV 52

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “CHNM-DT Station History”. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved February 12, 2019.

External links[edit]