1989 in Canadian television

This is a list of Canadian television related events from 1989.

Events

Debuts

Ending this year

Changes of network affiliation

Television shows

1950s

• Country Canada (1954–2007)
• Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present)
• The National (1954–present)
• Front Page Challenge (1957–1995)

1960s

• CTV National News (1961–present)
• Land and Sea (1964–present)
• Man Alive (1967–2000)
• Mr. Dressup (1967–1996)
• The Nature of Things (1960–present, scientific documentary series)
• Question Period (1967–present, news program)
• The Tommy Hunter Show (1965–1992)
• W-FIVE (1966–present, newsmagazine program)

1970s

• The Beachcombers (1972–1990)
• Canada AM (1972–present, news program)
• the fifth estate (1975–present, newsmagazine program)
• Live It Up! (1978–1990)
• Marketplace (1972–present, newsmagazine program)
• You Can't Do That on Television (1979–1990)
• 100 Huntley Street (1977–present, religious program)

1980s

• Adrienne Clarkson Presents (1988–1999)
• Bumper Stumpers (1987–1990)
• The Campbells (1986–1990)
• CityLine (1987–present, news program)
• CODCO (1987–1993)
• The Comedy Mill (1986–1991)
• Danger Bay (1984–1990)
• The Journal (1982–1992)
• Just For Laughs (1988–present)
• Midday (1985–2000)
• My Secret Identity (1988–1991)
• Night Heat (1985–1989)
• On the Road Again (1987–2007)
• The Raccoons (1985–1992)
• Street Legal (1987–1994)
• Super Dave (1987–1991)
• Switchback (1981–1990)
• Talkabout (1988-1990)
• T. and T. (1987–1990)
• Under the Umbrella Tree (1986–1993)
• Venture (1985–2007)
• Video Hits (1984–1993)

TV movies, miniseries and specials

• Champagne Charlie
• The French Revolution
• It's a Razorbacks Christmas Barbeque
• Looking for Miracles
• Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and JoAnn Thatcher
• The Paper Wedding (Les Noces de papier)
• Pray for Me, Paul Henderson
• The Railway Dragon
• Les Tisserands du pouvoir - French version
• Where the Spirit Lives

Births

• Nick Nemeroff - Canadian stand-up comedian (died 2022)

See also

• 1989 in Canada
• List of Canadian films of 1989

References

External links

• List of 1989 Canadian television series at IMDb

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