Years in television: 1997
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List of years in Canadian television: 1994 1995 1996 – 1997 – 1998 1999 2000

Contents 1 Events 1.1 Debuts 1.2 Ending this year 2 Television shows 2.1 1950s 2.2 1960s 2.3 1970s 2.4 1980s 2.5 1990s 3 TV movies

[edit] Events

Date	Event
	CIHF, CFRE, CKND and CFSK all join Global.
	18th Genie Awards.
March 9	Juno Awards of 1997.
June 6	1997 Gemini Awards.
August 18	Global purchases the CBC Television affiliate CKMI-TV-1. This purchase allowed Global to officially become a national television network.
September	A number of new french television channels launch including Canal Vie, Le Canal Nouvelles, Télétoon.
September 6	Full coverage of the funeral for Princess Diana airs on all the main television networks.
October	A number of new television channels launch including The Comedy Network, CTV Newsnet, HGTV, OLN, Prime.

[edit] Debuts

Show	Station	Premiere Date
Le Femme Nikita	CTV
Riverdale	CBC Television

[edit] Ending this year

Show	Station	Cancelled
Fred Penner's Place	CBC Television
Madison	Global
Ready or Not	Global	January 1
North of 60	CBC Television	December 18

[edit] Television shows

[edit] 1950s

• Country Canada (1954-2007)
• Hockey Night in Canada (1952-present)
• The National (1954-present).

[edit] 1960s

• CTV National News (1961-present)
• Land and Sea (1964-present)
• Man Alive (1967-2000)
• The Nature of Things (1960-present, scientific documentary series)
• Question Period (1967-present, news program)
• W-FIVE (1966-present, newsmagazine program)

[edit] 1970s

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

[edit] 1980s

• Adrienne Clarkson Presents (1988-1999)
• CityLine (1987-present, news program)
• Fashion File (1989-2009)
• Just For Laughs (1988-present)
• Midday (1985-2000)
• On the Road Again (1987-2007)
• Venture (1985-2007)

[edit] 1990s

• Black Harbour (1996-1999)
• Comics! (1993-1999)
• Due South (1994-1999)
• Life and Times (1996-2007)
• The Passionate Eye (1993-present)
• Royal Canadian Air Farce (1993-2008)
• The Red Green Show (1991-2006)
• The Rez (1996-1998)
• This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993-present)
• Traders (1996-2000)
• Wind at My Back (1996-2000)
• Witness (1992-2004)

[edit] TV movies

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