2003 in Canadian television
Introduction This is a list of Canadian television related events from 2003.
Events  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 === Show  Station  Premiere Date''Rockpoint P.D. ''The Comedy NetworkJanuary''Lord Have Mercy! ''VisionTVFebruary 11''An American in Canada''CBC TelevisionFebruary 28''Odd Job Jack''The Comedy NetworkMarch 5''Fries with That? ''YTVApril 4''Canadian Idol''CTVJune 1''Train 48''Global Television NetworkJune 2''Zoe Busiek: Wild Card''August 1''Jacob Two-Two''YTVSeptember 1''Ratz''TeletoonSeptember 20''Loft Story''TQSOctober 5''Slings and Arrows''The Movie NetworkNovember 3''Moccasin Flats''Aboriginal Peoples Television NetworkNovember 10''The Mike Bullard Show''Global Television NetworkNovember 24''Chilly Beach''CBC TelevisionUnknown=== Ending this year === Show  Station  Cancelled''Clone High''Teletoon February 10''Uh Oh!'' YTV May 10''Open Mike with Mike Bullard''CTVAugust 1''The Berenstain Bears''Treehouse TVSeptember 12''Electric Circus''MuchmusicDecember 12
Television shows ===1950s===*''Country Canada'' (1954–2007)*''Hockey Night in Canada'' (1952–present, sports telecast)*''The National'' (1954–present, news program)===1960s===*''CTV National News'' (1961–present)*''Land and Sea'' (1964–present)*''The Nature of Things'' (1960–present)*''Question Period'' (1967–present, news program)*''W-FIVE'' (1966–present, newsmagazine program)===1970s===*''Canada AM'' (1972–present, news program)*''the fifth estate'' (1975–present)*''Marketplace'' (1972–present, newsmagazine program)*''100 Huntley Street'' (1977–present, religious program)===1980s===*''CityLine'' (1987–present, news program)*''Fashion File'' (1989–2009)*''Just For Laughs'' (1988–present)*''On the Road Again'' (1987–2007)*''Venture'' (1985–2007)===1990s===*''CBC News Morning'' (1999–present)*''Cold Squad'' (1998–2005)*''Da Vinci's Inquest'' (1998–2005)*''Daily Planet'' (1995–present)*''eTalk'' (1995–present, entertainment newsmagazine program)*''The Passionate Eye'' (1993–present)*''Life and Times'' (1996–2007)*''The Red Green Show'' (1991–2006)*''Royal Canadian Air Farce'' (1993–2008, comedy sketch series)*''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' (1992–present)*''Yvon of the Yukon'' (1999–2005, children's animated series)*''Witness'' (1992–2004)===2000s===*''Andromeda'' (2000–2005, Canadian/American co-production)*''Blue Murder'' (2001–2004)*''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' (2001–present)*''Edgemont'' (2001–2005)*''JR Digs'' (2001–present, comedy prank series)*''Kenny vs. Spenny'' (2002–2010, comedy reality series)*''Mutant X'' (2001–2004, Canadian-American co-production)*''Paradise Falls'' (2001–present)*''Puppets Who Kill'' (2002–2004)*''Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye'' (2002–2003, Canadian/American co-production)*''Trailer Park Boys'' (2001–2008)*''What's with Andy'' (2001–2007, children's animated series)
TV movies and specials * ''The Joe Blow Show''* ''Noël Noël''* ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion''* ''Youkali Hotel''
Television stations ===Debuts=== Date  Market Station  Channel  Affiliation Notes/References June 27Vancouver, British Columbia  CHNM-TV  42 Independent  September 19 Toronto, Ontario CKXT-TV  52
See also * 2003 in Canada* List of Canadian films of 2003
References
External links * List of 2003 Canadian television series at IMDb