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Commonwealth Jazz Club is a 1965 music television miniseries which was co-produced in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom.

The Man From Tomorrow was a Canadian science fiction adventure television series which aired on CBC Television in 1958.

Dianne is a Canadian music variety television series which aired on CBC Television 1971.

Supertown Challenge was a Canadian comedy series, which aired from 1998 to 2000 on The Comedy Network. A spoof of game shows, the show featured contestants competing in a series of challenges for the right to have their hometown declared Canada's "supertown". The show starred Colin Mochrie as host Dick Powell and Jenny Parsons as judge Gwen Mason.

We're Funny That Way! is comedy television series which premiered on September 17, 2007 at 8:30 p.m. EST on the Canadian digital cable specialty channel, OUTtv. The series featured shows by Kate Rigg, Dina Martina, Maggie Cassella, Trevor Boris, and more.

Roll Play is an interactive preschool children's television series produced by Sinking Ship Productions, known for This is Daniel Cook, This is Emily Yeung and Dino Dan for the Canadian Treehouse TV network. The series "tells" viewers to copy the actions shown on screen. Puppets are featured, and are played by the Famous People Players. A Spanish-dubbed version airs on V-me in the Americas.

Météo+ is a Canadian television sitcom which began airing on TFO, the French language public broadcaster in Ontario, on February 14, 2008.

Man Alive was a Canadian television series about faith and spirituality. It took its name from a poem by St. Irenaeus, a 2nd-century Bishop of Lyon who wrote: The glory of God is man fully alive, and the life of man is the vision of God. The program, debuted in 1967 on CBC Television, hosted by Roy Bonisteel for more than two decades. Bonisteel retired in 1989, and was replaced by Peter Downie who left in 1993. Arthur Kent succeeded Downie for one season, and then R. H. Thomson hosted until the show was canceled. Man Alive took a diverse non-denominational approach to religious and spiritual matters. The program covered a wide range of topics: nuclear war, UFOs, Holocaust survivors, sexual abuse, Third World development, family relationships, people with disabilities, the Vatican Bank scandal and profiles of religious figures such as Mother Teresa, Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama. After several seasons of co-productions with Vision TV and the Life Network, the last episode aired on CBC Television 17 December 2000.

Walter Ego was a Canadian television sitcom pilot, which aired on CBC Television on January 3, 2005. The show starred Peter Keleghan as cartoonist Walter Davis, whose friends and family often provide fodder for his successful comic strip. The cast also included Diane Flacks, Jackie Burroughs, and Charmion King. It was one of three sitcom pilots aired by the CBC, along with Getting Along Famously and Hatching, Matching and Dispatching, as a viewer response poll. Pilots that poll favourably will be developed into full series. The CBC previously employed this strategy with the shows Rideau Hall and An American in Canada. In the third episode, Keleghan's character is coaxed into an arm wrestling match with American tourist, Brad Plothow. Plothow was an actual tourist who had won a CBC "I'm Famous For A Day " contest, earning him the privilege to appear on the show as himself. As the scene unfolds, Plothow and Keleghan lock arms across a table with a midget referee controlling the action from a step stool. During an early take, Plothow's hand slips and knocks a spectator's chilidog onto Keleghan's shirt, angering Keleghan and prompting him to call Plothow a "momo". While several other takes were shot, Director Raz Shamaldahide decided to keep the chilidog take and rewrite the remainder of the episode because of the scene's spontaneity and humor.

Sabbatical is a 2007 CTV television movie, which was filmed in August 2007, as a pilot, and aired on 23 November 2007. The film follows Patrick Marlowe, his paleontologist wife Dr. Julie Marlowe, and their children, as they leave the big city for Julie's dinosaur dig in Saskatchewan's Avonlea Badlands. To be close to the dig The family moves to the fictional small town of Beacon Vista. On their way to Beacon Vista, their mildly autistic son Danny is almost kidnapped by a trucker, who had previously helped them change a tire while flirting with the daughter Gwyneth. The family quickly finds some oddities about their new home. Cell phones don't work, and the local minister preaches the end is near. The family wakes up after their first night in the new home to discover that a triple murder occurred next door while they slept. Later, while both playing a video game and sleeping, Danny has some sort of psychic vision related to the murders. Patrick also has some back-story involving a scam he pulled with Jack Driscoll and some related missing money.

Behind the Movies is a Canadian television series, airing weekly on Citytv. The series goes behind the scenes of the movie industry, interviewing actors, directors and crew involved in the making of classic films.

Hemispheres was a news and current affairs program, co-produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Its main focus was foreign events and international issues, using ABC and CBC correspondents from around the world. It aired on the Australia Network and CBC Newsworld channels, as well as on ABC2 in Australia, but not on the main free-to-air ABC and CBC channels. It was presented by CBC News anchor Ian Hanomansing from Vancouver, and ABC News presenter Felicity Davey in Sydney.

Human Edge is a Canadian television series, which airs weekly on TVOntario. The program presents documentary films on social issues. It is currently hosted by Ian Brown.

Allan Gregg in Conversation with... is a Canadian television series on TVOntario, hosted by Allan Gregg who interviews various authors, artists and leading thinkers. The show will be terminated in spring 2013 as a result of budget cuts at TVO.

Coming Up Rosie was a Canadian children's sitcom TV series on CBC Television, aired for three seasons from 1975–1978.

Comedy at Club 54 is a Canadian television program hosted by Ben Guyatt. The show was produced from the early 1990s until 2002 and is now airing in syndicated re-runs on the Canadian Comedy Network. The show takes place in Burlington, Ontario at Club 54. The live performances still happen weekly, although new episodes of the Comedy at Club 54 TV show have not been aired since 2002. The taped show usually begins with a zoom-in to host Ben Guyatt, who then reads the "Joke of the Week", which is a weekly joke ostensibly sent in from program viewers across North America. Typically, he will then throw the joke card behind him and say to the audience "Welcome to Comedy at Club 54!" This is followed by the opening sequence, audience applause, and the show's theme song, played by an in house band. Ben Guyatt will then introduce the comedians, who over the years have come from all over North America. The performances are almost all of the typical stand-up comedy variety, but also include magicians, ventriloquists, vaudeville acts, comedy duos and musical acts. Every show features at least two comedians with a 12 minute televised spot, although the live performances are much longer and are edited for time.

Swingin' Time was a music variety show, similar to American Bandstand, hosted by WKNR personality Robin Seymour and also, for a time, CKLW radio's Tom Shannon. This show was broadcast on CKLW-TV Channel 9 out of Windsor, Ontario Canada, from 1965 to 1968, and also seen in a few other markets in syndication. The show featured recording acts, both nationally and locally popular, lip-synching to their latest releases while teenagers showcased the latest dances on the show's dance floor. In its brief run, the show featured well-known acts Motown like Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes, and The Four Tops, and non-Motown acts such as Bob Seger. Rights to surviving footage of the show are now owned by Research Video.

A two-part documentary about the Convoy freedom movement which began in Canada, January 2022

What on Earth is a Canadian quiz and talk show series which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1975.

A science-based study of Chinese ancestry.

A Way Out was a Canadian do-it-yourself television show on CBC Television which originally began as a gardening show, but, evolved to include crafts, outdoor activities and do-it-yourself home repairs and improvements. The show was hosted by George Finstad then Mary Chapman and Laurie Jennings and produced by Doug Lower, Neil Andrews and Robert Hutt.

The discovery of two Indigenous men found frozen to death in a single week in the same remote location shakes a small town.

Dirt Farmers follows the story of two brothers, Trevor and Jason, and a loyal team of farmhands and helpers working hard to run a successful family farm on the Canadian Prairies. While they seem a bit rough around the edges, first appearances can be deceiving.

This docuseries follows the adventures of the eccentric pickers who criss-cross the country to find unique products that they can sell for big profits. Although they live free-living, bohemian lifestyes, they also confront a difficult, competitive world.

APTN Investigates is the first Indigenous investigative news program in Canada. The show offers viewers hard-hitting investigative reports and stories that change lives. Produced by award-winning journalists, APTN Investigates is committed to seeking the truth for our people.

The Footy Show was a Canadian soccer news show shown on The Score. The show featured James Sharman and Kristain Jack. The show aired twice a week on The Score, both a 6 o'clock pm. Both Sharmen and Jack previewed upcoming games, reviewed past matches, talked about soccer news around the world, and answered questions from the public. Doubt was put over the show when Rogers Media bought The Score Television Network. Sportsnet already had 2 soccer shows, Soccer Central and Soccer Central Matchday, and further doubt was put on the show when Brendan Dunlop was moved from The Footy Show to Soccer Central and Sharman began appearing on the show, and finally when Sportsnet officially took full control, the Footy Show ceased to air.

A sketch-comedy series with an aboriginal bent.