1970 in Canadian television

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Events

Date	Event
September 27	TVOntario goes on the air.
October 3	The 1970 Canadian Film Awards.
October 5	Coverage of the October Crisis begins airing on all the main networks.

Debuts

Show	Station	Premiere Date
Here Come the Seventies	CTV	September 20
The Trouble with Tracy
The Hart and Lorne Terrific Hour	CBC Television
Adventures in Rainbow Country
This Land		September 23
Drop-In		September 28
Zut!		October 17

Ending this year

Show	Station	Cancelled
People in Conflict	CTV	September 11
Strange Paradise	CBC Television	Unknown

Television shows

1950s

• Country Canada (1954–2007)
• CBC News Magazine (1952–1981)
• Chez Hélène (1959–1973)
• Circle 8 Ranch (1955–1978)
• The Friendly Giant (1958–1985)
• Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present)
• The National (1954–present)
• Front Page Challenge (1957–1995)
• Wayne and Shuster Show (1958–1989)

1960s

• Audubon Wildlife Theatre (1968–1974)
• CTV National News (1961–present)
• Elwood Glover's Luncheon Date (1963–1975)
• The Galloping Gourmet (1968–1972)
• Land and Sea (1964–present)
• Man Alive (1967–2000)
• Mr. Dressup (1967–1996)
• Music Hop (1962–1972)
• The Nature of Things (1960–present, scientific documentary series)
• The Pierre Berton Show (1962–1973)
• The Pig and Whistle (1967–1977)
• Question Period (1967–present, news program)
• Reach for the Top (1961–1985)
• Singalong Jubilee (1961–1974)
• Take 30 (1962–1983)
• Telescope (1963–1973)
• The Tommy Hunter Show (1965–1992)
• University of the Air (1966–1983)
• W-FIVE (1966–present, newsmagazine program)

TV movies

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