List of Canadian television channels
Encyclopedia
Canada has adopted the NTSC
NTSC
NTSC, named for the National Television System Committee, is the analog television system that is used in most of North America, most of South America , Burma, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, and some Pacific island nations and territories .Most countries using the NTSC standard, as...

 and ATSC television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 transmission
Transmission (telecommunications)
Transmission, in telecommunications, is the process of sending, propagating and receiving an analogue or digital information signal over a physical point-to-point or point-to-multipoint transmission medium, either wired, optical fiber or wireless...

 standard
Standardization
Standardization is the process of developing and implementing technical standards.The goals of standardization can be to help with independence of single suppliers , compatibility, interoperability, safety, repeatability, or quality....

s without any alterations. However, some unique local variations exist for DTH
DTH
DTH may refer to:* The Daily Tar Heel, a student newspaper at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill* Dance Theatre of Harlem, New York City* Danmarks Tekniske Højskole, a previous name for the Technical University of Denmark...

 television because of transponder
Transponder
In telecommunication, the term transponder has the following meanings:...

 design variation in the Anik
Anik (satellite)
The Anik satellites are geostationary communications satellites launched by Telesat Canada for television in Canada. In Inuktitut, Anik means "little brother".-The Satellites:-Anik A:...

 series of satellites.

English

  • CBC Television
    CBC Television
    CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...

    , a national public network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...

     (CBC). It broadcasts in English, French and in Aboriginal languages in the territories and northern regions of Québec and Labrador.
    • CBC North
      CBC North
      CBC North is the name for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's radio and television service in the Canadian Arctic. Originally known as the CBC Northern Service, its first operations began in 1958 with radio broadcasts including the takeover of CFYK, originally a Royal Canadian Signal...

      , a publicly owned television system run by the CBC operating in the territories, northern Quebec and Labrador, airing the complete CBC Television schedule with a few exemptions to local programming.
  • CTV
    CTV television network
    CTV Television Network is a Canadian English language television network and is owned by Bell Media. It is Canada's largest privately-owned network, and has consistently placed as Canada's top-rated network in total viewers and in key demographics since 2002, after several years trailing the rival...

    , a national private network (except for Newfoundland & Labrador and the territories) owned by Bell Media broadcasting in English.
    • CTV Atlantic
      CTV Atlantic
      CTV Atlantic is a system of four television stations in the Canadian Maritimes, owned and operated by the CTV Television Network, a division of Bell Media...

      , a privately owned network of stations airing the complete CTV network schedule within Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island owned by Bell Media.
    • CTV Northern Ontario
      CTV Northern Ontario
      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, a division of Bell Media.These stations are:...

      , a privately owned network of stations airing the complete CTV network schedule within in Northern Ontario owned by Bell Media.
  • Global
    Global Television Network
    Global Television Network is an English language privately owned television network in Canada, owned by Calgary-based Shaw Communications, as part of its Shaw Media division...

    , a national private network (except for Newfoundland & Labrador and the territories) owned by Shaw Media
    Shaw Media
    Shaw Media is the television broadcasting division of Shaw Communications. Shaw Media owns the Global Television Network, which broadcasts via 11 television stations, as well as various specialty channels including HGTV Canada, Showcase, Food Network Canada, and History Television.Despite also...

     broadcasting in English.

French

  • Télévision de Radio-Canada
    Télévision de Radio-Canada
    Télévision de Radio-Canada is a Canadian French language television network. It is owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, known in French as Société Radio-Canada. Headquarters are at Maison Radio-Canada in Montreal, which is also home to the network's flagship station, CBFT-DT...

    , most often referred to as Radio-Canada or SRC. A national public network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
    The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...

     broadcasting in French.
  • TVA
    TVA (TV network)
    TVA is a privately owned French language television network in Canada. The network is currently owned by Groupe TVA Inc. , a publicly traded subsidiary of Quebecor Media...

    , a privately owned television network, based in Quebec but available across Canada on cable, broadcasting in French. TVA is owned by Quebecor Media.

Multilingual

  • APTN
    Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
    Aboriginal Peoples Television Network is a Canadian broadcast and cable television network. APTN airs and produces programs made by, for and about Aboriginal Peoples...

    , 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

  • Citytv
    Citytv
    Citytv is a Canadian English language television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications under its Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. division...

    , a privately owned television system with stations in Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia It is owned by Rogers Communications
    Rogers Communications
    Rogers Communications Inc. is one of Canada's largest communications companies, particularly in the field of wireless communications, cable television, home phone and internet with additional telecommunications and mass media assets...

    .
  • Crossroads Television System
    Crossroads Television System
    Crossroads Television System, or CTS, is a privately held Canadian television system.CTS airs predominantly Christian-based religious programming, most notably 100 Huntley Street, The Michael Coren Show and LIFE Today with James & Betty Robison, as well as other religious and faith based...

    , using the on-air brand CTS, a group of three stations in Ontario and Alberta owned by Crossroads Christian Communications
    Crossroads Christian Communications
    Crossroads Christian Communications is a Canadian non-profit charitable corporation located in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. While it focuses on media development and production, it also has extensive involvement in Christian missions and aid and relief work....

    .
  • CTV Two, a privately owned television system with stations in Ontario, British Columbia, and Atlantic Canada. It is owned by Bell Media.
  • Great West Television
    Great West Television
    Great West Television is a television system in regional British Columbia, made up of the following stations:*CKPG, Prince George *CJDC, Dawson Creek...

    , a privately owned group of stations affiliated with CBC Television
    CBC Television
    CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...

     and Citytv
    Citytv
    Citytv is a Canadian English language television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications under its Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. division...

     in British Columbia.
  • Joytv
    Joytv
    Joytv is a privately held Canadian television system owned by ZoomerMedia. Joytv airs a mix of multi-faith and family-oriented programming in the form of dramas, comedies, news magazines, talk shows and more.-History:...

    , a privately owned television system based in British Columbia and Manitoba and is owned by ZoomerMedia
    ZoomerMedia
    ZoomerMedia Limited is a group of Canadian media operations controlled by Moses Znaimer. According to Znaimer, these media outlets primarily target what he calls "zoomers" or "baby boomers with zip", defined as people in their 50s, 60s and 70s who want to remain socially and culturally engaged and...

    .

French

  • V, a privately owned television system based in Quebec broadcasting in French. V is owned by Remstar Corporation
    Remstar Corporation
    Remstar Corporation is a Canadian media corporation with operations in broadcasting, production and distribution. The company is based in Montreal, Quebec and was founded in 1998 by brothers Julien and Maxime Rémillard.-Assets:...

    .

Multilingual

  • Omni Television
    OMNI Television
    Omni Television, corporately styled as OMNI Television, is a Canadian television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications. It consists of the company's conventional television stations in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta which are licensed as multicultural stations...

    , a group of five privately owned multicultural television stations in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia owned by Rogers Media
    Rogers Media
    Rogers Media Inc is a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc., which owns Canada's largest publishing company, Rogers Publishing Limited, which has more than 70 consumer and business publications. Rogers Media Inc...

    .

Defunct regional broadcast television systems

  • A-Channel
    A-Channel (Craig Media)
    A-Channel was a Canadian television system owned by Craig Media from 1997 to 2004 and CHUM Limited from 2004 to 2005. It consisted of Craig's television stations in Winnipeg, Calgary and Edmonton, and was the company's unsuccessful attempt to build a national network.CHUM Limited, which acquired...

    , owned by Craig Media.
  • BBS
    Baton Broadcast System
    ONT was initiated in 1991, consisting of eight CTV affiliates - seven owned by Baton and Electrohome's CKCO. Initially providing 10.5 hours of common programming each week, this was soon expanded to 35 hours....

    , or the Baton Broadcast System, owned by Baton Broadcasting.
  • E!, owned by Canwest.
  • Northern Television
    Northern Television
    Northern Television was the name of a subnetwork in northern British Columbia, composed of two private CBC Television stations, CFTK-TV, and CJDC-TV.-History:...

    , similar in fashion to Great West Television
    Great West Television
    Great West Television is a television system in regional British Columbia, made up of the following stations:*CKPG, Prince George *CJDC, Dawson Creek...

    , also in BC. Shared by two northern BC CBC Television
    CBC Television
    CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...

     affiliates.

English

  • CHCH, using the on-air brand CHCH - a privately owned television station in Hamilton owned by Channel Zero
    Channel Zero Inc.
    Channel Zero is an independent Canadian broadcasting and media group, which holds assets in television broadcasting and film distribution.The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.-Ownership structure:...

     which airs local news & movies.
  • CHEK, using the on-air brand CHEK - a privately owned television station in Victoria owned by CHEK Media Group.
  • 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.

Multilingual

  • CJNT, using the on-air brand Metro 14 - a privately owned television station in Montreal owned by Channel Zero
    Channel Zero Inc.
    Channel Zero is an independent Canadian broadcasting and media group, which holds assets in television broadcasting and film distribution.The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.-Ownership structure:...

     airing multicultural and English programming.

English

  • CFEG-TV
    CFEG-TV
    CFEG is a low-power Christian television station broadcasting from Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. The station is owned and operated by the Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church....

    , Abbotsford, British Columbia.
  • CFSO-TV
    CFSO-TV
    CFSO channel 32 is a Canadian television station, licensed to and serving Cardston, Alberta. It is owned by Logan & Corey McCarthy.-Programming:...

    , Cardston, Alberta.
  • CFTS-TV
    CFTS-TV
    CFTS-TV is a community channel in the community of Teslin, Yukon...

    , Teslin, Yukon.
  • CFTV-TV
    CFTV-TV
    CFTV is a low-power community television station in Leamington, Ontario, Canada, which began broadcasting in early 2006. The station was licensed by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in 2003....

    , Leamington, Ontario.
  • CH5248
    NAC TV
    NAC TV is a cable community channel in Neepawa, Manitoba, seen on cable channel 12.NAC TV also broadcasts on UHF channel 30, licensed as CH5248.-CRTC License related:*...

    , Neepawa, Manitoba.
  • CHCT-TV
    CHCT-TV
    CHCT-TV is a Canadian television station, broadcasting in St. Andrews, New Brunswick and serving the Charlotte County area. The slogan of the station is "Where Charlotte County is on TV."-History:...

    , St. Andrews, New Brunswick.
  • CHET-TV
    CHET-TV
    CHET-TV is a community television station in Chetwynd, British Columbia. The station was founded on March 8, 2000 when then-Governor General Adrienne Clarkson cut the ribbon for their new studios....

    , Chetwynd, British Columbia.
  • CHNE-TV
    CHNE-TV
    CHNE-TV is a community channel in the community of Chéticamp, Nova Scotia....

    , Chéticamp, Nova Scotia.
  • CHOB-TV
    CHOB-TV
    CHOB-TV is a low-power community television station in Hobbema, Alberta, Canada, which began broadcasting in 1997. The station was licensed by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission on July 10, 1997....

    , Hobbema, Alberta.
  • CHVC-TV
    CHVC-TV
    CHVC-TV, branded as VCTV, is a community television station licenced to Valemount, British Columbia, Canada, broadcasting on VHF channel 7....

    , Valemount, British Columbia.
  • CIER-TV
    CIER-TV
    CIER-TV is a low-power community television station in Ear Falls, Ontario, Canada, which began broadcasting in the early 1980s. The station was licensed by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission before 1984....

    , Ear Falls, Ontario.
  • CIHC-TV
    CIHC-TV
    CIHC-TV is a community channel in the community of Hay River, Northwest Territories....

    , Hay River, Northwest Territories.
  • CIRE-TV
    CIRE-TV
    CIRE-TV is a community channel in the community of High Prairie, Alberta....

    , High Prairie, Alberta.
  • CKER-TV, Kahnawake, Quebec
  • VX9AMK
    Star Ray TV
    Star Ray TV is a community television station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The station, which broadcasts on channel 15 in Toronto's Beaches neighbourhood, was launched in 1997 when Jan Pachul, an amateur radio , applied to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission for licence...

    , (using the on-air brand Star Ray TV), Toronto, Ontario.

English

  • CTV Two Alberta, a privately owned station 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, 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.
  • SCN
    Saskatchewan Communications Network
    SCN is a Canadian English language cable television entertainment, information, and educational channel in the province of Saskatchewan...

    , a privately owned educational station in Saskatchewan owned by the Bluepoint Investment Corporation. Not available over-the-air, only available through cable throughout the province.
  • TVO
    TVOntario
    TVOntario, often referred to only as TVO , is a publicly funded, educational English-language television station and media organization in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario Educational Communications Authority, a Crown corporation owned by the Government of Ontario...

    , 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)

French

  • Canal Savoir
    CFTU-TV
    CFTU-TV is a Canadian French language educational television station in the province of Quebec, owned by a private consortium known as CANAL, consisting primarily of Quebec-based post-secondary institutions. CFTU currently uses the on-air brand, Canal Savoir...

    , 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. (CFTU Montreal)
  • Télé-Québec
    Télé-Québec
    Télé-Québec is a French language public educational television network in the Canadian province of Quebec. Known legally as Société de télédiffusion du Québec , it is a provincial crown corporation owned by the Government of Quebec...

    , 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
    TFO
    TFO is a Canadian French language educational public television network in the province of Ontario. It is the only French-language television network in Canada whose operations are based entirely outside of Quebec....

    , a publicly owned educational station in Ontario owned by the government of Ontario. Available over-the-air and on cable throughout the province, and since 2010 in Manitoba. (CHLF Toronto/Hawkesbury)

English

  • Bravo!
  • Business News Network
    Business News Network
    Business News Network ' is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel. BNN broadcasts programming related to business and financial news and analysis. As of December 2010, the station is based from 299 Queen Street West in Downtown Toronto and is owned by Bell Media...

  • Canadian Forces Radio and Television
    Canadian Forces Radio and Television
    English: Canadian Forces Radio and Television , French: Radiotélévision des Forces canadiennes , 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,...

     (not available domestically)
  • CBC News Network
  • CMT
  • CP24
  • CPAC (English feed)
  • CTV News Channel
  • Discovery Channel
  • E!
    E! (Canadian TV channel)
    E! Entertainment Television is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel which is owned and operated by Bell Media. E! is devoted to entertainment programming including entertainment news, film, television, celebrities, and fashion...

  • Food Network
  • HGTV
  • History Television
    History Television
    History Television is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel that presents programming about history and some non-historical programming of military, science and technology interest. It is owned by Shaw Media. Its French language counterpart is Historia.The channel operates two...

  • MTV
  • MuchMore
  • MuchMusic
    MuchMusic
    MuchMusic is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Bell Media. MuchMusic is dedicated to music-related programs, pop and youth culture.-History:...

  • OLN
  • OWN
  • Showcase
  • Slice
  • Space
  • Sportsnet
  • Teletoon
    Télétoon (Canadian TV channel)
    Télétoon is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel that specializes in animation programming. Télétoon is owned by Teletoon Canada Inc; a 50/50 partnership between Astral Media and Corus Entertainment...

  • The Comedy Network
    The Comedy Network
    The Comedy Network a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Bell Media specializing in comedy programming.The channel operates two time shifted feeds, East and West ....

  • The Score
  • The Weather Network
    The Weather Network
    The Weather Network is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel that broadcasts weather-related news and information 24 hours a day....

  • Treehouse TV
    Treehouse TV
    Treehouse TV is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel with programming targeted towards preschoolers that was launched on October 17, 1997. Its name comes from YTV's old children's programming block, The Treehouse...

  • TSN
    The Sports Network
    The Sports Network, commonly abbreviated as TSN, is a Canadian English language Category C specialty channel and is Canada's leading English language sports TV channel. TSN premiered in 1984, in the first group of Canadian specialty cable channels...

    • Jets on TSN
    • TSN Habs
    • TSN2
      TSN2
      TSN2 is a secondary feed of the Canadian English language Category C specialty channel TSN, owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc., a joint venture of Bell Media and ESPN...

  • TVtropolis
    TVtropolis
    TVtropolis is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Shaw Media and Rogers Media.The channel operates two time shifted feeds: East and West .-Programming:...

  • VisionTV
  • W Network
    W Network
    W Network is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Corus Entertainment. W Network broadcasts lifestyle and entertainment programming aimed at women....

  • YTV

French

  • ARTV
    ARTV
    ARTV is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel specializing in the arts and culture; including music, dance, theatre, visual arts as well as films and scripted television series.-History:...

  • Canal D
    Canal D
    Canal D is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media. Canal D focuses on documentary programming primarily in the form of documentary-style television series that focus on a variety of topics such as crime, biographies, nature, science, and more.-History:In June...

  • Canal Vie
    Canal Vie
    Canal Vie is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media. Canal Vie airs lifestyle and entertainment programs aimed at women in the form of talk shows, documentaries, reality TV series, films, and more...

  • CPAC (French feed)
  • Évasion
    Evasion
    Evasion may refer to:*Évasion, a Canadian French-language travel and adventure television channel*Evasion , a deceptive act*Evasion , to avoid government mandate through specious means...

  • Historia
    Historia
    Historia is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel which presents informative and entertainment programming related to history in the form of dramas, films, documentaries, human interests programs and more...

  • LCN
    Le Canal Nouvelles
    Le Canal Nouvelles is a Canadian French language Category C 24 hour headline news specialty channel owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media...

  • MétéoMédia
    MétéoMédia
    MétéoMédia is a 24-hour Canadian French language Category A specialty channel and web site, which provides weather information 24 hours a day. It primarily serves viewers in Quebec, although some cable TV systems in Ontario and New Brunswick carry the channel as well. It is available nation-wide...

  • MusiMax
    MusiMax
    MusiMax is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media operating out of Montreal, Quebec.MusiMax is devoted to music and music related programming focusing more on adult contemporary, soft-rock, classic rock and lighter music than its sister station, MusiquePlus...

  • MusiquePlus
    MusiquePlus
    MusiquePlus is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media operating from Montreal, Quebec.MusiquePlus is devoted to music and music related programming from various genres including pop, rock, RnB and focuses on a younger demographic than its sister station, MusiMax...

  • Radiotélévision des Forces canadiennes
    Canadian Forces Radio and Television
    English: Canadian Forces Radio and Television , French: Radiotélévision des Forces canadiennes , 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,...

     (not available domestically)
  • RDI
    Réseau de l'information
    Réseau de l'information is a Canadian French language Category C news channel operated by CBC/Radio-Canada. RDI began broadcasting on January 1, 1995, and is considered the French-language equivalent of the CBC News Network, also owned by the CBC....

  • RDS
    Réseau des sports
    Réseau des sports , is a Canadian French language Category C specialty channel showing sports and sport-related shows. It is available in 2.5 million homes, and is owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc....

    • RDS2
      RDS2
      RDS2 is a secondary feed of the Canadian French language specialty channel RDS, owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc., a joint venture of Bell Media and ESPN...

  • Séries+
    Séries+
    Séries+ is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel devoted to scripted comedy and dramatic programming. The channel is a joint venture between Astral Media and Shaw Media.-History:...

  • Télétoon
    Télétoon (Canadian TV channel)
    Télétoon is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel that specializes in animation programming. Télétoon is owned by Teletoon Canada Inc; a 50/50 partnership between Astral Media and Corus Entertainment...

  • TV5
  • VRAK.TV
    VRAK.TV
    VRAK.TV is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel aimed at youth audiences. VRAK.TV is currently owned by Astral Media.-History:...

  • Ztélé
    Ztélé
    Ztélé is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media. Ztélé focuses on programming primarily from the science fiction, fantasy, and technology genres consisting of dramas, films, documentaries, and more.-History:...


Multicultural

  • ATN Channel
  • Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

  • Odyssey
  • Talentvision
    Talentvision
    Talentvision is a Canadian Mandarin Chinese Category A specialty channel. It is owned by the Vancouver based Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcast Limited. Talentvision's studios are located in Richmond, British Columbia.Talentvision features programming from Mainland China as well as...

  • Telelatino
    Telelatino
    Telelatino, also referred to as TLN, is a Canadian Category A Specialty channel broadcasting general interest programming from Canada and around the world, primarily in Italian and Spanish...


English

  • Hansard TV
    Hansard TV
    Hansard TV, also known as Hansard Broadcasting Services, is the legislature broadcaster of the Legislative Assembly in the Canadian province of British Columbia...

     (British Columbia
    British Columbia
    British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

    )
  • House of Assembly Channel
    House of Assembly Channel (Newfoundland)
    The House of Assembly Channel is a cable television channel broadcast throughout much of Newfoundland and Labrador, exclusively on cable. The channel first signed on the air on November 17, 2001.-Programming:...

     (Newfoundland and Labrador
    Newfoundland and Labrador
    Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...

    )
  • Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick Television Service
  • Legislative Television
    Legislative Television
    Legislative Television is a cable television network in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Legislative Television was established in 1991 to broadcast the parliamentary proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia...

     (Nova Scotia
    Nova Scotia
    Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...

    )
  • Ontario Parliament Network
    Ontario Parliament Network
    The Ontario Parliament Network is a television network in the Canadian province of Ontario, established in 1986 to broadcast the parliamentary proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario...

  • Saskatchewan Legislative Network
    Saskatchewan Legislative Network
    The Saskatchewan Legislative Network is the province-wide cable television network that broadcasts sessions of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, similar to the Ontario Parliament Network. The network is available on cable television, much like the educational Saskatchewan Communications...


English

  • ATN Cricket Plus
    ATN Cricket Plus
    ATN Cricket Plus is a Canadian Category B English language pay television channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It is the first television channel in Canada dedicated to the sport of Cricket and features extensive coverage of various tournaments...

  • ATN NDTV 24x7
    ATN NDTV 24x7
    ATN NDTV 24x7 is a Canadian Category B English language pay television channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from NDTV 24x7, a popular news and information television channel from India, and Canadian content...

  • CBN
    Commonwealth Broadcasting Network
    Commonwealth Broadcasting Network is a Canadian English language Category B pay television channel owned by Asian Television Network .CBN focuses on programming from the Caribbean along with programs from Africa...

  • Encore Avenue
    Encore Avenue
    Encore Avenue is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Encore Avenue is designated to operate west of the Ontario-Manitoba border, including the territories. Encore Avenue is owned by Corus Entertainment...

     (Two multiplex channels)
    • Encore Avenue 2
  • Family (Two multiplex channels)
    • Disney Junior
  • Movie Central
    Movie Central
    Movie Central is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Movie Central is designated to operate west of the Ontario-Manitoba border, including the territories...

     (Four multiplex channels)
    • HBO Canada (West)
    • Movie Central 2
    • Movie Central 3
  • Mpix
    Mpix
    Mpix is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Mpix is designated to operate east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories. Mpix is owned by Astral Media...

     (Two multiplex channels)
    • MorePix
  • Super Channel (Four multiplex channels)
    • Super Channel 2
    • Super Channel 3
    • Super Channel 4
  • The Movie Network
    The Movie Network
    The Movie Network is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service, owned by Astral Media. The service is licensed to operate east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories...

     (Five multiplex channels)
    • HBO Canada (East)
    • MExcess
    • MFest
    • MFun!

French

  • Cinépop
    Cinépop
    Cinépop is a Canadian French language Category B premium television channel. It presents classic films from the 1950s to today. It is owned by Astral Media....

  • Super Écran
    Super Écran
    Super Écran is a Canadian French language Category A premium television service that broadcasts nationally via satellite or cable subscribers. The network is owned by Astral Media...

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

Multicultural

  • ATN Aastha TV
  • ATN B4U Movies
    ATN B4U Movies
    ATN B4U Movies is a Canadian Category B pay television channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from B4U Movies and Canadian content. Programming consists of Bollywood movies and other Bollywood film based programming in Hindi.-External links:* *...

  • ATN B4U Music
    ATN B4U Music
    ATN B4U Music is a Canadian Category B Hindi music pay television channel that is owned by Asian Television Network. It broadcasts programming from B4U Music and Canadian content. Programming consists of music from Bollywood movies and other music videos, interviews, request shows, and...

  • ATN Bangla
    ATN Bangla (Canada)
    ATN Bangla is a Canadian Category B Bengali language pay television channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from ATN Bangla, an unrelated popular television channel from Bangladesh and Canadian content. The channel offers a wide variety of programming...

  • ATN Zee Cinema
    ATN Zee Cinema
    ATN Zee Cinema is a Canadian Category B Hindi language pay television channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming and films from Zee Cinema's extensive library of content and Canadian content...


Audio and/or text-only services

  • Broadcast News
    Canadian Press Cable Service
    The Canadian Press Cable Service is a text-only headline news service provided by the Canadian Press and distributed by Canadian cable television companies...

     (English)
  • Canal M
    Canal M
    Canal M is a Canadian 24-hour French language non-profit audio broadcast television service. Canal M is an audio-only service that broadcasts readings of news articles from newspapers and magazines. It is owned by Vues & Voix...

     (French)
  • Galaxie
    Galaxie
    Galaxie is a Canadian multilingual digital pay television audio service owned by Stingray Digital.-Programming:Galaxie consists of 49 commercial-free music based audio channels, each devoted to a particular genre, distributed through digital television platforms. Each channel consists of a...

     (operates both English and French channels)
  • Real Estate Channel
    Real Estate Channel
    Real Estate Channel is a Canadian English language cable television channel. It is currently owned by Pacific Real Estate Media Ltd.-Programming:...

     (English)
  • TXT-TV
    TXT-TV
    TxT-TV is a Category 2 Specialty Service Canadian English language channel that is owned by Airborne Technology Ventures. It was developed by Airborne's founders, Garner Bornstein and Andy Nulman, based on a concept of viewer-created content. It broadcasts interactive mobile games...

      (English)
  • VoicePrint
    VoicePrint
    VoicePrint is a Canadian 24-hour English language non-profit audio broadcast television service. VoicePrint is an audio-only service that broadcasts readings of news articles and features from more than 600 of Canada’s top newspapers and magazines, as well as audio theatre and films. It is owned by...

     (English)

English

  • ABC Spark
    ABC Spark
    ABC Spark is an upcoming Canadian English language Category B specialty channel based on the U.S. cable network ABC Family by focusing on programming aimed at teens and preteens...

     (launching Spring 2012)
  • Action
  • Animal Planet
  • AOV Adult Movie Channel
    AOV Adult Movie Channel
    AOV Adult Movie Channel or more commonly referred to as AOV TV is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. It is a premium adult entertainment television channel consisting of explicit adult feature films, scheduled by genre specifically for each viewing demographic. It is owned...

  • ATN NEO Cricket
    ATN NEO Cricket
    ATN NEO Cricket is a Canadian Category B English language digital cable specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It is the second fully dedicated cricket channel owned by ATN, after ATN Cricket Plus. Programming includes live and tape-delay matches as well as other...

  • Aux
  • BBC Canada
    BBC Canada
    BBC Canada is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. It presents programming primarily from the BBC. BBC Canada is a joint venture between Shaw Media and BBC Worldwide.-Programming:Main article: List of programs broadcast by BBC Canada...

  • BBC Kids
    BBC Kids
    BBC Kids is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Knowledge Network Corporation and BBC Worldwide. It's a commercial-free channel that airs programming aimed at youth ranging from pre-schoolers to teens.-Overview:...

  • Bite
  • bold
  • BookTelevision
    BookTelevision
    BookTelevision is a Canadian, English-language, Category A specialty channel that broadcasts programming relating to books, literature, and various media...

  • bpm:tv
    Bpm:tv
    bpm:tv is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Stornoway Communications. bpm:tv's programming is devoted to dance, club lifestyle, and dance music- electronica, house, techno, eurodance, trance, and other similar genres.-History:In November 2000, a partnership between...

  • CityNews Channel
    CityNews Channel
    CityNews Channel is a Canadian English language local news and information channel for the Greater Toronto Area . Owned by Rogers Media and licenced as a Category B digital cable specialty channel, it is currently available in Ontario and broadcasts a single feed in high definition which is also...

  • Comedy Gold
  • Cosmopolitan TV
    Cosmopolitan TV (Canada)
    CosmopolitanTV is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel.CosmoTV broadcasts programs aimed at women ages 18–34. The channel's name and concept is licensed from the American women's magazine Cosmopolitan...

  • DejaView
    DejaView
    DejaView is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Shaw Media. It airs television shows from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.-History:In November 2000, Global Television Network Inc...

  • Discovery Science
  • Disney XD
    Disney XD (Canada)
    Disney XD is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. It is wholly owned by Astral Media. The channel launched on June 1, 2011 in both standard and high definition, as well as a video on demand platform....

  • DIY Network
    DIY Network (Canada)
    DIY Network is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel with programming focusing on do it yourself home improvement projects. The channel is a joint venture between Shaw Media and Scripps Networks Interactive.-History:...

  • documentary
  • Dusk
  • ESPN Classic
  • EuroWorld Sport
    EuroWorld Sport
    EuroWorld Sport is a Canadian Category B digital cable specialty channel. It is owned by Telelatino Network Inc, a consortium primarily owned by Corus Entertainment. EuroWorld Sport primarily features programming related to association football ....

  • FashionTelevisionChannel
    FashionTelevisionChannel
    FashionTelevisionChannel is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Bell Media. The channel broadcasts programming related to fashion, modelling, photography, art, architecture and design...

  • Fight Network
  • Fox Sports World Canada
    Fox Sports World Canada
    Fox Sports World Canada is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Shaw Media. FSWC's programming primarily features association football with select programming on other world sports such as rugby....

  • FX Canada
    FX Canada
    FX Canada is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel which launched on October 31, 2011, devoted primarily to scripted dramas and comedies. The channel is based on the U.S. cable network FX. in standard and high definition. The channel is currently wholly owned by Rogers Media...

  • G4
  • GameTV
  • Global Reality Channel
    Global Reality Channel
    Global Reality Channel is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Shaw Media. The channel broadcasts reality television series and related programming...

  • GolTV
  • Grace TV
  • HARDtv
  • HPItv
    HPItv
    HPItv is a Canadian English language Category B specialty network presenting harness and thoroughbred racing events and related programming...

     (Five multiplex channels)
    • HPItv Canada
    • HPItv International
    • HPItv Odds
    • HPItv West
  • Hustler TV
  • ichannel
    Ichannel
    ichannel is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Stornoway Communications. Its programs focus on public, social and current affairs...

  • IDNR-TV
  • IFC
  • Investigation Discovery
  • Juicebox
  • Leafs TV
    Leafs TV
    Leafs TV is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. It was launched in September 2001. The channel presents programming revolving around the Toronto Maple Leafs National Hockey League club and their American Hockey League affiliate,...

  • Maleflixxx Television
    Maleflixxx Television
    Maleflixxx Television is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. It is a premium adult entertainment television channel, with programming consisting of gay male pornography. It is also noted as the first 24 hour channel of its kind in the world...

  • Movieola
    Movieola
    Movieola is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Channel Zero Inc....

  • MovieTime
    MovieTime
    MovieTime is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Shaw Media. MovieTime is a commercial service that primarily broadcasts films.-Series list:* Highlander: The Series* Infomercials* TV with TV's Jonathan Torrens...

  • MuchLOUD
    MuchLOUD
    MuchLOUD is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Bell Media. The channel broadcasts rock, modern rock, alternative, punk, and heavy metal music programming primarily in the form of music videos with other programming including concerts, interviews, and more...

  • MuchMoreRetro
    MuchMoreRetro
    MuchMoreRetro is a Canadian English language Category B music video specialty channel owned by Bell Media. MuchMoreRetro is a commercial-free service that broadcasts music videos from the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s.-History:...

  • MuchVibe
  • MTV2
  • Mystery TV
    Mystery TV
    Mystery TV is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel which presents movies and television series of the mystery and suspense genres...

  • National Geographic Channel
  • NBA TV Canada
  • NHL Network
  • Nickelodeon
    Nickelodeon (Canada)
    Nickelodeon is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel based on the U.S. cable network Nickelodeon. It is wholly owned by Corus Entertainment, with its name licensed from MTV Networks International, a division of Viacom....

  • One
  • OUTtv
    OUTtv
    OUTtv is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel that airs entertainment and lifestyle programming for LGBT audiences.OUTtv's licensee is OUTtv Network Inc. which is 55.9% owned by Shavick Entertainment, 24.94% owned by Pink Triangle Press, 15% owned by Peace Point Entertainment...

  • Penthouse TV
    Penthouse TV (Canada)
    Penthouse TV is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. It is a premium adult entertainment television channel consisting of explicit adult material, primarily pornographic films. The channels name is licensed from the American men's magazine Penthouse...

  • Red Hot TV
  • Salt + Light Television
    Salt + Light Television
    Salt + Light Television is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel. Launched in July 2003, it is the first Catholic national television channel in Canada...

  • Showcase Diva
    Showcase Diva
    Showcase Diva is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Shaw Media. The channel airs programs aimed toward women in the form of films and dramatic television series.-Noted series:*About a Girl*Blue Murder*Bones...

  • Silver Screen Classics
    Silver Screen Classics
    Silver Screen Classics is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Channel Zero Inc. Silver Screen Classics broadcasts films from the 1930s to the 1960s; including feature films, silent films, serials, shorts, and more.-References:...

  • Sportsnet One
    • Sportsnet Flames
    • Sportsnet Oilers
    • Sportsnet Sens
    • Sportsnet Vancouver Hockey
  • Sportsnet World
  • Sun News Network
  • Sundance Channel
  • Teletoon Retro
    Teletoon Retro
    Teletoon Retro is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel based on the Teletoon programming block Teletoon Retro. The service consists of animation series from Canada and around the world, all of which commenced production at least 10 years prior to their exhibition...

  • The Accessible Channel
    The Accessible Channel
    The Accessible Channel is a Canadian English language digital cable specialty channel owned by Accessible Media...

  • The Biography Channel
  • The Cave
  • The Cult Movie Network
    The Cult Movie Network
    The Cult Movie Network is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel consisting of programming devoted to low-budget B movies primarily from the horror film genres. The channel is owned by Dieter Kohler through The Cult Movie Channel Inc...

  • The Pet Network
    The Pet Network
    The Pet Network is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Stornoway Communications. The Pet Network broadcasts entertainment and information programming featuring pets in the form of films, documentaries, dramas, and more.-History:...

  • Travel + Escape
  • Twist TV
  • Wild TV
    Wild TV
    Wild TV is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel providing outdoor programming in the form of hunting and fishing programs. The channel is owned by Dieter Kohler through Wild TV Inc.-Distribution:Wild TV was launched in September 2004...

  • W Movies
  • WFN
    World Fishing Network
    World Fishing Network is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Insight Sports Ltd...

  • XXX Action Clips Channel
    XXX Action Clips Channel
    XXX Action Clips Channel is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. It is a premium adult entertainment television channel consisting of 5 to 20 minutes clips from adult feature films from various adult film genres. It is owned by Channel Zero Inc...


French

  • addikTV
  • Argent
  • Avis de Recherche
  • CASA
  • Disney Junior
  • Explora (Launching Early 2012)
  • Mlle
    Mlle (TV channel)
    Mlle is a Canadian French language Category B specialty channel. Mlle airs lifestyle and entertainment programming aimed at women . It is owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media.Mlle launched on May 2, 2011 in both standard and high definition...

  • Prise 2
    Prise 2
    Prise 2 is a Canadian French language Category B specialty channel with programming featuring television series and films mainly from Quebec and the United States from 25 years ago. It is owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media. The channel launched on February 9, 2006....

  • RIS
  • Télétoon Rétro
    Télétoon Rétro
    Télétoon Rétro is a Canadian French language Category B specialty channel. It is based on the Télétoon programming block, Télétoon Rétro. The service consists of animation series from Canada and around the world, all of which commenced production at least 10 years prior to their exhibition...

  • TVA Sports
    TVA Sports
    TVA Sports is a Canadian French language Category C specialty channel. The channel is owned by Groupe TVA, a publicly traded subsidiary of Quebecor Media....

  • Vanessa
    Vanessa (TV channel)
    Vanessa is a Canadian French language Category B specialty channel. Vanessa is a pay-TV adult entertainment television channel consisting of primarily softcore adult content in the form of films, documentaries, reality shows, variety shows, and more between 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m...

  • Yoopa
    Yoopa
    Yoopa is a Canadian French language Category B specialty channel. Yoopa launched on April 1, 2010 in both standard and high definition. It is owned by Groupe TVA and features programming targeted toward preschoolers, aged 2 to 6....

  • Zeste
    Zeste
    Zeste is a Canadian French-language Category B specialty channel owned by Groupe Serdy. Zeste airs food-related entertainment and lifestyle programming.-History:...


Multilingual

  • Abu Dhabi TV
  • All TV
  • ATN Alpha ETC Punjabi
    ATN Alpha ETC Punjabi
    Zee Punjabi, formerly 'Alpha ETC Punjabi', is a pay television channel that is available in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland. It is a popular Punjabi language television channel from Noida, India. Programming comes in the form of movies, news, dramas, comedies, talk shows and...

  • ATN ARY Digital
    ATN ARY Digital
    ATN ARY Digital is a Canadian Category B Urdu language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from ARY Digital, a popular television channel from Pakistan, and Canadian content. It has a wide variety of programming which includes sports, news, talk...

  • ATN Gujarati
  • ATN Jaya TV
    ATN Jaya TV
    ATN Jaya TV is a Canadian Category B Tamil language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from Jaya TV, a popular television channel from India, and Canadian content.Programming includes dramas, sitcoms, talk shows, movies and more...

  • ATN JUS Punjabi
    ATN JUS Punjabi
    ATN JUS Punjabi is a Canadian Category B Punjabi language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network. It broadcasts programming from JUS Punjabi and Canadian content....

  • ATN Malayalam
    ATN Malayalam
    ATN Malayalam is a Canadian Category B Malayalam specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It is the first Malayalam channel in Canada and is currently available via Bell Fibe TV and Rogers Cable....

  • ATN MH 1
    ATN MH 1
    ATN MH 1 is a Canadian Category B Punjabi language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from MH1 and Canadian content...

  • ATN Punjjabi TV
    ATN Punjjabi TV
    ATN Punjjabi TV is a Canadian Category B Punjabi language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network. It broadcasts programming from Punjjabi TV and Canadian content....

  • ATN SAB TV
    ATN SAB TV
    ATN SAB TV is a Canadian Category B Hindi language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from SAB TV as well as Canadian content...

  • ATN Sony Aath
    ATN Sony Aath
    ATN Sony Aath is a Canadian Category B Bengali language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from Sony Aath and Canadian content....

  • Channel Punjabi
  • Dream 1
    Dream 1 (Canada)
    Dream 1 is a Canadian Category B Arabic language specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcasts programming from Dream 1 as well as local Canadian content.Dream 1 is a top rated general interest television service from Egypt...

  • Dream 2
    Dream 2 (Canada)
    Dream 2 is a Canadian Category B Arabic language specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcasts programming from Dream 2 as well as local Canadian content.Dream 2 is a top rated general interest television service from Egypt...

  • ERT World
    ERT World (Canada)
    ERT World is a Canadian Category B Greek language specialty channel and is owned by Odyssey Television Network. It broadcasts programming from ERT World and local Canadian content produced by Odyssey TV. It launched in November 2001 on Rogers Cable....

  • FPTV
    FPTV
    FPTV or Festival Portuguese Television is a Canadian Category B Portuguese language specialty channel. It is owned by Frank Alvarez, who also owns and operates a multicultural radio station in Toronto, CIRV...

  • FTV
  • Filmy
    Filmy (Canada)
    Filmy is a Canadian Category B Hindi language specialty channel that is owned by SoundView Entertainment Inc. It broadcasts programming from Filmy and Canadian content....

  • Imagine Dil Se
  • Jaam-e-Jam
  • KBS World
  • LS Times TV
    LS Times TV
    LS Times TV is a Canadian Category B specialty channel owned by Long Shong Group. LS Times TV is a Chinese language film channel airing films from Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and other Asian countries in their original language with Chinese subtitles, along with Canadian content.On October 25, 2007,...

  • MEGA Cosmos
    MEGA Cosmos (Canada)
    MEGA Cosmos is a Canadian Category B Greek language specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcasts programming from MEGA Cosmos, a television channel in Greece, and local Canadian content....

  • Mediaset Italia
    Mediaset Italia (Canada)
    Mediaset Italia is a Canadian Category B Italian language digital cable specialty channel. It is owned by Telelatino Network Inc, a consortium primarily owned by Corus Entertainment...

  • Melody Aflam
    Melody Aflam (Canada)
    Melody Aflam is a Canadian Category B Arabic language specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcasts programming from Melody Aflam as well as local Canadian content.Melody Aflam is a top rated film channel from Egypt...

  • Melody Drama
    Melody Drama (Canada)
    Melody Drama is a Canadian Category B Arabic language specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcasts programming from Melody Drama as well as local Canadian content....

  • Melody Hits
  • NTV Canada
    NTV Canada
    NTV Canada is a Canadian Category B Russian language specialty channel. The channel is owned by HTB Canada Inc, although Ethnic Channels Group distributes and operates the channel on HTB's behalf....

  • Nuevo Mundo Television
    Nuevo Mundo Television
    Nuevo Mundo Televisión is a Canadian Category B Spanish language specialty channel. It is a general entertainment channel with programming including news, dramas, talk shows, music and lifestyle programs....

  • Orbit Al Yawm
    Orbit Al Yawm (Canada)
    Orbit Al Yawm is a Canadian Category B Arabic language specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcasts programming from Orbit Al Yawm as well as local Canadian content....

  • ProSiebenSat.1 Welt
  • PTC Punjabi
    PTC Punjabi (Canada)
    Channel Punjabi is a Canadian Category B Punjabi language specialty channel and is owned by Channel Punjabi Television Inc. It launched on September 24, 2009 on Rogers Cable....

  • RTVi
  • SBTN
  • Sky TG24
  • SSTV
    Sur Sagar TV
    Sur Sagar TV, also known as SSTV, is a Canadian Category B Punjabi language specialty channel with select programming in English. It is owned by Ravinder Singh Pannu and features a mix of programming, including movies, news, dramas and music....

  • Tamil One
    Tamil One
    Tamil One is a Canadian Category B Tamil language specialty channel. It offers a variety of programming from Canadian productions to Tamil programming from around the world. Tamil One was previously known as Tamil TV and was owned by Phillip Koneswaran...

  • TeleNiños
    TeleNiños
    TeleNiños is a Canadian Category B Spanish language specialty channel. It is a family oriented channel aimed at children. It is owned by Telelatino Network Inc, a consortium primarily owned by Corus Entertainment...

  • The Israeli Network
  • Times Now
    Times Now (Canada)
    Times Now is a Canadian Category B English language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from Times Now and Canadian content....

  • TLN en Español
    Tlñ en español
    TLN en Español is a Canadian Category B Spanish language specialty channel. It is a general entertainment channel with programming ranging from news, dramas, talk shows, sports and more. It is owned by Telelatino Network Inc, a consortium primarily owned by Corus Entertainment...

  • TVi
  • TVOne Global
    TVOne Global (Canada)
    TVOne Global is a Canadian Category B Urdu language specialty channel that is owned by Interflow Communications. It broadcasts programming from TVOne Global, a popular television channel from Pakistan and Canadian content...

  • WOWtv
    WOWtv
    WOWtv is a Canadian Category B Chinese language specialty channel and is owned by Canadian Chinese Media Network . WOWtv broadcasts programming in Cantonese, Mandarin and Vietnamese from predominantly foreign sources as well as local Canadian programming....

  • zoOm
    Zoom (Canadian TV channel)
    Zoom is a Canadian Category B Hindi language specialty channel that is owned by Asian Television Network . It broadcasts programming from zoOm as well as Canadian content....


English

  • bold HD
  • Bravo! HD
  • CBC News Network HD
  • CityNews Channel HD
    CityNews Channel
    CityNews Channel is a Canadian English language local news and information channel for the Greater Toronto Area . Owned by Rogers Media and licenced as a Category B digital cable specialty channel, it is currently available in Ontario and broadcasts a single feed in high definition which is also...

  • Discovery Channel HD
  • Discovery World HD
  • Disney XD HD
    Disney XD (Canada)
    Disney XD is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. It is wholly owned by Astral Media. The channel launched on June 1, 2011 in both standard and high definition, as well as a video on demand platform....

  • documentary HD
  • Encore Avenue HD
    Encore Avenue
    Encore Avenue is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Encore Avenue is designated to operate west of the Ontario-Manitoba border, including the territories. Encore Avenue is owned by Corus Entertainment...

  • eqhd
  • Family HD
  • Food Network HD
  • FX Canada HD
    FX Canada
    FX Canada is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel which launched on October 31, 2011, devoted primarily to scripted dramas and comedies. The channel is based on the U.S. cable network FX. in standard and high definition. The channel is currently wholly owned by Rogers Media...

  • HBO Canada HD
    The Movie Network
    The Movie Network is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service, owned by Astral Media. The service is licensed to operate east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories...

     (East)
  • HBO Canada HD
    Movie Central
    Movie Central is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Movie Central is designated to operate west of the Ontario-Manitoba border, including the territories...

     (West)
  • HGTV HD
  • HIFI
  • History Television HD
    History Television
    History Television is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel that presents programming about history and some non-historical programming of military, science and technology interest. It is owned by Shaw Media. Its French language counterpart is Historia.The channel operates two...

  • Hollywood Festival
    Hollywood Festival
    Hollywood Festival is a Canadian English language category B digital cable specialty channel owned by Hollywood Suite that broadcasts completely in high definition. The channel broadcasts romance and relationship-themed films...

  • Hollywood Storm
    Hollywood Storm
    Hollywood Storm is a Canadian English language category B digital cable specialty channel owned by Hollywood Suite that broadcasts completely in high definition...

  • Leafs TV HD
    Leafs TV
    Leafs TV is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. It was launched in September 2001. The channel presents programming revolving around the Toronto Maple Leafs National Hockey League club and their American Hockey League affiliate,...

  • MExcess HD
    The Movie Network
    The Movie Network is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service, owned by Astral Media. The service is licensed to operate east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories...

  • MFun! HD
    The Movie Network
    The Movie Network is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service, owned by Astral Media. The service is licensed to operate east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories...

  • MGM Channel
    MGM Channel (Canada)
    MGM Channel is a Canadian English language category B specialty channel owned by Hollywood Suite that broadcasts completely in high definition. The channel broadcasts films primarily from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer library in addition to Canadian content...

  • Movie Central 1 HD
    Movie Central
    Movie Central is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Movie Central is designated to operate west of the Ontario-Manitoba border, including the territories...

  • Movie Central 2 HD
    Movie Central
    Movie Central is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Movie Central is designated to operate west of the Ontario-Manitoba border, including the territories...

  • MovieTime HD
    MovieTime
    MovieTime is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Shaw Media. MovieTime is a commercial service that primarily broadcasts films.-Series list:* Highlander: The Series* Infomercials* TV with TV's Jonathan Torrens...

  • MpixHD
    Mpix
    Mpix is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service. Mpix is designated to operate east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories. Mpix is owned by Astral Media...

  • MuchMusic HD
    MuchMusic
    MuchMusic is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Bell Media. MuchMusic is dedicated to music-related programs, pop and youth culture.-History:...

  • National Geographic Channel HD
  • NBA TV Canada HD
  • Oasis HD
    Oasis HD
    Oasis HD is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel. The channel is owned by High Fidelity HDTV and broadcasts completely in high definition. The channel broadcasts nature-themed programming on a wide variety of topics from animals to landscapes to outer space.-History:In August...

  • OLN HD
  • OWN HD
  • radX
  • Showcase HD
  • Space HD
  • Sportsnet One HD
    • Sportsnet Flames HD
    • Sportsnet Oilers HD
    • Sportsnet Sens HD
    • Sportsnet Vancouver Hockey HD
  • Sportsnet East HD
  • Sportsnet Ontario HD
  • Sportsnet Pacific HD
  • Sportsnet West HD
  • Sportsnet World HD
  • Sun News Network HD
  • Super Channel HD 1
  • Super Channel HD 2
  • The Movie Network HD
    The Movie Network
    The Movie Network is a Canadian English language Category A premium television service, owned by Astral Media. The service is licensed to operate east of the Ontario-Manitoba border, excluding the territories...

  • The Score HD
  • The Shopping Channel HD
    The Shopping Channel
    The Shopping Channel is a Canadian English language cable television home shopping channel. The Shopping Channel is a division of Rogers Media. The channel is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. It showcases various products throughout the day of which viewers can purchase either by telephone or...

  • The Weather Network HD
    The Weather Network
    The Weather Network is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel that broadcasts weather-related news and information 24 hours a day....

  • TSN HD
    The Sports Network
    The Sports Network, commonly abbreviated as TSN, is a Canadian English language Category C specialty channel and is Canada's leading English language sports TV channel. TSN premiered in 1984, in the first group of Canadian specialty cable channels...

    • Jets on TSN HD
    • TSN Habs HD
    • TSN2 HD
      TSN2
      TSN2 is a secondary feed of the Canadian English language Category C specialty channel TSN, owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc., a joint venture of Bell Media and ESPN...

  • W Network HD
    W Network
    W Network is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Corus Entertainment. W Network broadcasts lifestyle and entertainment programming aimed at women....

  • Warner Films
    Warner Films
    Warner Films is a Canadian English language category B specialty channel owned by Hollywood Suite that broadcasts completely in high definition. The channel broadcasts films primarily from the Warner Bros. library in addition to Canadian content...

  • Wild TV HD
    Wild TV
    Wild TV is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel providing outdoor programming in the form of hunting and fishing programs. The channel is owned by Dieter Kohler through Wild TV Inc.-Distribution:Wild TV was launched in September 2004...

  • WFN HD
    World Fishing Network
    World Fishing Network is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Insight Sports Ltd...

  • YTV HD

French

  • addikTV HD
  • ARTV HD
    ARTV
    ARTV is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel specializing in the arts and culture; including music, dance, theatre, visual arts as well as films and scripted television series.-History:...

  • Canal D HD
    Canal D
    Canal D is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media. Canal D focuses on documentary programming primarily in the form of documentary-style television series that focus on a variety of topics such as crime, biographies, nature, science, and more.-History:In June...

  • Canal Vie HD
    Canal Vie
    Canal Vie is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media. Canal Vie airs lifestyle and entertainment programs aimed at women in the form of talk shows, documentaries, reality TV series, films, and more...

  • Casa HD (launching December 2011)
  • Cinépop HD
    Cinépop
    Cinépop is a Canadian French language Category B premium television channel. It presents classic films from the 1950s to today. It is owned by Astral Media....

  • Évasion HD
    Evasion
    Evasion may refer to:*Évasion, a Canadian French-language travel and adventure television channel*Evasion , a deceptive act*Evasion , to avoid government mandate through specious means...

  • Historia HD
    Historia
    Historia is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel which presents informative and entertainment programming related to history in the form of dramas, films, documentaries, human interests programs and more...

  • LCN HD
    Le Canal Nouvelles
    Le Canal Nouvelles is a Canadian French language Category C 24 hour headline news specialty channel owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media...

  • Mlle HD
    Mlle (TV channel)
    Mlle is a Canadian French language Category B specialty channel. Mlle airs lifestyle and entertainment programming aimed at women . It is owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media.Mlle launched on May 2, 2011 in both standard and high definition...

  • RDI HD
    Réseau de l'information
    Réseau de l'information is a Canadian French language Category C news channel operated by CBC/Radio-Canada. RDI began broadcasting on January 1, 1995, and is considered the French-language equivalent of the CBC News Network, also owned by the CBC....

  • RDS HD
    Réseau des sports
    Réseau des sports , is a Canadian French language Category C specialty channel showing sports and sport-related shows. It is available in 2.5 million homes, and is owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc....

    • RDS2 HD
      RDS2
      RDS2 is a secondary feed of the Canadian French language specialty channel RDS, owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc., a joint venture of Bell Media and ESPN...

  • Séries+ HD
    Séries+
    Séries+ is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel devoted to scripted comedy and dramatic programming. The channel is a joint venture between Astral Media and Shaw Media.-History:...

  • Super Écran 1 HD
    Super Écran
    Super Écran is a Canadian French language Category A premium television service that broadcasts nationally via satellite or cable subscribers. The network is owned by Astral Media...

  • Super Écran 2 HD
    Super Écran
    Super Écran is a Canadian French language Category A premium television service that broadcasts nationally via satellite or cable subscribers. The network is owned by Astral Media...

  • TV5 HD
  • TVA Sports HD
    TVA Sports
    TVA Sports is a Canadian French language Category C specialty channel. The channel is owned by Groupe TVA, a publicly traded subsidiary of Quebecor Media....

  • VRAK.TV HD
    VRAK.TV
    VRAK.TV is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel aimed at youth audiences. VRAK.TV is currently owned by Astral Media.-History:...

  • Yoopa HD
    Yoopa
    Yoopa is a Canadian French language Category B specialty channel. Yoopa launched on April 1, 2010 in both standard and high definition. It is owned by Groupe TVA and features programming targeted toward preschoolers, aged 2 to 6....

  • Zeste HD
    Zeste
    Zeste is a Canadian French-language Category B specialty channel owned by Groupe Serdy. Zeste airs food-related entertainment and lifestyle programming.-History:...

  • Ztélé HD
    Ztélé
    Ztélé is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Astral Media. Ztélé focuses on programming primarily from the science fiction, fantasy, and technology genres consisting of dramas, films, documentaries, and more.-History:...


English

  • SaskTel PPV HD 1 & 2
  • Shaw PPV HD 1 - 3
    Shaw PPV
    Shaw PPV is a Canadian English and French language pay-per-view service owned by Shaw Pay-Per-View Limited, a division of Shaw Communications. Shaw PPV is carried by Shaw Direct, Shaw Cable and others....

  • Viewers Choice HD 1 & 2
    Viewers Choice
    Viewers Choice is a Canadian English language regional pay-per-view and Near Video on Demand service that is designated to operate east of the Manitoba-Ontario border, excluding the territories....

  • Vu! HD 1 - 4

Defunct cable speciality channels

  • AIM Pay-Tv Corp.
    AIM Pay-Tv Corp.
    AIM Pay-Tv also AIM Satellite Broadcasting, licensed as World View is a now defunct Canadian regional premium television service based in British Columbia.AIM was launched on February 1 1983 like the rest of the Canadian pay-tv channels....

     (February 1983 - unknown)
  • Breakaway PPV
    Breakaway PPV
    Breakaway PPV is a Canadian English language regional pay-per-view television provider in Western Canada and the territories. Breakaway is jointly owned by the parent companies of the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, and Edmonton Oilers at 33.33% each....

     (unknown - 2010)
    • Canucks TV
    • Flames PPV
    • Oilers PPV
  • CBC Parliamentary Television Network
    CBC Parliamentary Television Network
    CBC Parliamentary Television Network is a now defunct Canadian cable television specialty channel that broadcast the Canadian House of Commons proceedings via Anik satellite to Canadian cable television headends between September 1979 and 1992.- Origins :...

     (September 1979 - October 1992)
  • C Channel
    C Channel
    C Channel was a Canadian premium television service specialising in arts programming. It was one of Canada's first licensed "pay TV" channels when it began in 1983 but it ended in failure within months.- History :...

     (February 1983 - June 1983)
  • CoolTV
    CoolTV
    CoolTV was a Canadian English language category 2 digital cable specialty channel dedicated to the musical genres of jazz, blues and world music; including music videos, movies, concerts, and television series. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CoolTV was owned by Canwest Media, a division of Canwest...

     (September 2003 - July 2008)
  • Discovery Kids (September 2001 - November 2009)
  • Edge TV
    Edge TV
    Edge TV is a now defunct Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel dedicated to rock and alternative music owned by Corus Entertainment. The channel was inspired by Corus' own Toronto, Ontario radio station, 102.1 The Edge....

     (September 2001 - July 2003)
  • Fine Living (September 2004 - October 2009)
  • HSTN
    HSTN
    High School Television Network was a Canadian English language category 2 digital cable specialty channel aimed at high school students.-History:...

     (August 2002 - October 2002)
  • Leonardo World (June 2005 - September 2007)
  • Max Trax (unknown - October 2009)
  • MSNBC Canada
    MSNBC Canada
    MSNBC Canada was a Canadian English language category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned and operated by Rogers Media in partnership with Shaw Communications and MSNBC....

     (September 2001 - December 2004)
  • Niagara News TV (February 2011 - April 2011)
  • Persian Vision
    Persian Vision
    Persian Vision was a Canadian category 2 Persian language digital cable specialty channel. The channel was owned by PersianVision Media and Broadcast Corp. It presented local Canadian content and programs from around the world. Programming on Persian Vision included news, sports, entertainment and...

     (unknown - January 2011)
  • RTVi+
    RTVi+ (Canada)
    RTVi+ was a Canadian category 2 Russian language digital cable specialty channel and is owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcasted Russian movies, TV dramas, cartoons as well as local Canadian content.-TV Center:...

     (November 2004 - November 2009)
  • Sens TV (pay-per-view service) (unknown - 2008)
  • TATV
    TATV
    TATV was a Canadian French language cable television classified ad service available exclusively on cable in Québec. TATV was owned by Astral Media.TATV originally launched in 1982 as Télé-Annonces...

     (1982 - September 2008)
  • The Ecology Channel
    The Ecology Channel
    The Ecology Channel is a now defunct Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel with programming on environmental, ecological, and human sustainability issues. It was noted as the first of its kind in the world. The channel was owned by WETV and Ecology Communications Inc.Launched in...

  • The Life Channel
    The Life Channel
    The Life Channel was a Canadian premium television service featuring programming on lifestyle and health subjects, existing for almost 14 months in the late 1980s. The programming represented some of the earlier efforts of Canada's premium television industry, considering pay-TV movie channels had...

     (October 1985 - November 1986)
  • Tonis (June 16, 2004 - February 2009)
  • TVFQ 99 (September 1979 - August 1988), replaced by TV5
  • Video Italia
    Video Italia (Canada)
    Video Italia is a now defunct Canadian category 2 Italian language digital cable specialty channel. It was an all-music channel that included such programming as open-air concerts and music videos. It was a Canadian version of the Italian channel Video Italia. It was primarily distributed in a...

     (June 2005 - September 2007)
  • WTSN
    WTSN (TV channel)
    WTSN was a Canadian English language category 1 digital cable specialty channel dedicated to women's sports. WTSN was owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc...

     (September 2001 - September 2003)
  • X-Treme Sports (September 2001 - October 2008)

See also

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