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The following is a list of events affecting Canadian television in 1964. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings.
| Date | Event |
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| October 4 | CBC launches CBNT as its Newfoundland affiliate. CJON-TV, a former CBC Newfoundland affiliate, joins CTV. |
| CKCO becomes the second CBC affiliate to join CTV this year. | |
| Long-running documentary series Land and Sea begins airing on CBNT. Later the show launches nationwide. | |
| This Hour Has Seven Days premieres, one of the most controversial news shows in CBC history. |
| Show | Station | Premiere Date |
|---|---|---|
| Let's Go | CBC Television | July 17 |
| Cariboo Country | September 28 | |
| Camera West | July 1 | |
| This Hour Has Seven Days | October 4 | |
| Butternut Square | October 19 | |
| Canada 98 | November 25 |
| Show | Station | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|
| A Kin to Win | CTV | May |
| Scarlett Hill | CBC Television | June 8 |
| Mr. Piper | ||
| To Tell the Truth | CTV | July 6 |
| Date | Market | Station | Channel | Affiliation | Notes/References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | Quebec City, Quebec | CBVT | 11 | Radio-Canada (O&O) | |
| October 4 | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | CBNT | 8 | CBC Television (O&O) |
| Date | Market | Station | Channel | Old affiliation | New affiliation | Source |
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| September 7 | Quebec City, Quebec | CFCM-TV | 4 | Radio-Canada | Independent | |
| October 4 | Kitchener, Ontario | CKCO-TV | 13 | CBC Television | CTV | |
| St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | CJON-TV | 6 |