List of television stations in Ontario

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This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities in the Canadian province of Ontario.[1] Note: Due to the mandatory digital television transition on August 31, 2011, most of these stations are broadcasting in digital only.

City of licence Analog
channel
Digital
channel
VC Callsign Network Notes
Barrie 10 3.1 CKVR-DT CTV 2
Belleville 26 53.1 CICO-DT-53 TVO
Brighton 30 66.1 CKWS-DT Global satellite of CKWS-TV Kingston
Chatham 28 32.1 CICO-DT-59 TVO
Cornwall 8 No CJOH-TV-8 CTV satellite of CJOH-TV ch. 13 Ottawa, formerly CJSS-TV. Defunct - Transmitter turned off July 2017 (rather than upgrade to digital)
Cloyne 44 55.1 CICO-DT-92 TVO
Fonthill 42 42.1 CKVP-DT CTV 2 satellite of CKVR-DT established September 2013
Hamilton 15 11.1 CHCH-DT CHCH-DT moved to UHF in December 2013
Hamilton 35 35.1 CHCJ-DT CTV 2 satellite of CKVR-DT established September 2013
Hamilton 14 14.1 CITS-DT Yes TV
Kenora 13 No CJBN-TV Global Defunct - off-air at midnight on January 27, 2017.
Kingston 11 11.1 CKWS-DT Global
Kitchener 22 22.1[2] CICO-DT-28 TVO
Kitchener 13 13.1 CKCO-DT CTV
Leamington 33 22.1 CIII-DT-22 Global Licensed to Stevenson, serving Leamington and Chatham
Leamington 30 34.1 CFTV-DT community channel airs four digital subchannels (Community Channel on 34.1, French and Spanish Community on 34.2, Caldwell First Nation programming on 34.3 and Local News on 34.4), the first station in Canada to offer multiple digital subchannels, and the first low-power broadcaster/community channel in Canada to convert to digital operations.
London 10 10.1 CFPL-DT CTV 2
London 19 19.1 CITS-DT-2 Yes TV
London 18 18.1 CICO-DT-18 TVO
London 29 69.1 CFMT-DT-1 Omni Television
London 20 20.1 CJMT-DT-1 Omni Television
London 14 51.1 CHCH-DT-2 CHCH-TV Transmitter located in Alvinston
Midland 7 7.1 CIII-DT-7 Global satellite of CIII-TV
Muskoka 23 11.1 CHCH-DT-3 CHCH-DT
North Bay 15 2.1 CFGC-DT-2 Global satellite of CIII-TV ch. 6 Paris/Toronto
North Bay 12 10.1 CKNY-DT CTV
North Bay 32 No CHCH-DT-6 CHCH-DT
Oil Springs/Sarnia 35 29.1 CIII-DT-29 Global satellite of CIII-TV ch. 6 Paris/Toronto
Oil Springs/Sarnia 42 No CKCO-DT-3 CTV satellite of CKCO-DT ch. 13 Kitchener
Orillia 21 21.1 CFTO-DT-21 CTV satellite of CFTO-DT ch. 9 Toronto
Oshawa 22 48 CHEX-TV-2 Global
Ottawa 25 4.1 CBOT-DT CBC
Ottawa 14 6.1 CIII-DT-6 Global
Ottawa 33 9.1 CBOFT-DT Ici Radio-Canada Télé
Ottawa 22 11.1 CHCH-DT-1 CHCH-DT
Ottawa 13 13.1 CJOH-DT CTV
Ottawa 20 14.1 CJMT-DT-2 Omni Television
Ottawa 15 15.1 CITS-DT-1 Yes TV
Ottawa 24 24.1 CICO-DT-24 TVO satellite of CICA-TV ch. 19 Toronto
Ottawa 43 43.1 CHRO-DT-2 CTV 2
Ottawa 27 60.1 CFMT-DT-2 Omni Television
Ottawa 17 65.1 CITY-DT-3 Citytv
Paris 23 6.1 CIII-DT Global Moved from VHF to UHF in July 2013
Pembroke 5 No CHRO-DT CTV 2
Peterborough 12 12.1 CHEX-DT Global
Peterborough 27 27.1 CIII-DT-27 Global satellite of CIII-TV
Peterborough 35 54.1 CFTO-DT-54 CTV
Sault Ste. Marie 2 No CHBX-TV CTV
Sault Ste. Marie 15 12.1 CIII-DT-12 Global satellite of CIII-TV ch. 41 Toronto
Sault Ste. Marie 20 No CICO-DT-20 TVO Defunct - all remaining TVO analog transmitters were shut down in August 2013
Sault Ste. Marie 38 No CHCH-DT-5 CHCH-DT
Sudbury No CICI-TV CTV
Sudbury 11 CFGC-DT Global satellite of CIII-DT ch. 41 Toronto
Sudbury 25 No CHLF-TV-1 TFO Defunct - all TFO transmitters were shut down in August 2013
Sudbury 41 No CHCH-DT-4 CHCH-DT
Thunder Bay 2 2.1 CKPR-DT CTV
Thunder Bay 4 4.1 CHFD-DT Global
Thunder Bay 9 9.1 CICO-TV-9 TVO satellite of CICA-TV ch. 19 Toronto
Timmins 3 No CITO-TV CTV
Timmins 11 No CHCH-TV-7 CHCH-DT
Timmins 13 13.1 CIII-TV-13 Global satellite of CIII-TV
Toronto 20 5.1 CBLT CBC
Toronto 8 9.1 CFTO-DT CTV
Toronto 19 19.1 CICA-TV TVO
Toronto 25 25.1 CBLFT-DT Ici Radio-Canada Télé
Toronto 40 40.1 CJMT-DT Omni Television retired 69.1 virtual channel when physical channel changed from 51 to 40
Toronto 41 41.1 CIII-TV-41 Global satellite of CIII-TV ch. 6 Paris/Toronto
Toronto 47 47.1 CFMT-DT Omni Television
Toronto 44 57.1 CITY-DT Citytv
Wheatley 16 16.1 CHWI-DT CTV 2 Broadcasts from Stevenson, northeast of Wheatley, serving Chatham–Kent, Leamington, and Essex County
Windsor 9 9.1 CBET-DT CBC Broadcasts from McGregor, Ontario
Windsor 19 19.1 CICO-TV-32 TVO Broadcasts from McGregor, Ontario
Windsor 17 26.1 CHWI-TV-60 CTV 2 Broadcasts from Victoria Park Place apartment tower, in Downtown Windsor
Wingham 8 No CKNX-TV CTV Two
Woodstock 31 31 31.1 CITY-DT-2 CITY-DT

Defunct stations[edit]

  • Channel 4: CHNB-TV - CBC - North Bay
  • Channel 5: CJIC-TV - CBC - Sault Ste. Marie
  • Channel 9: CKNC-TV - CBC - Sudbury
  • Channel 6: CFCL-TV - CBC - Timmins
  • Channel 8: CJSS-TV - CBC - Cornwall (1959-1963; later became rebroadcaster of CJOH-TV in Ottawa)
  • Channel 19: CKXT-DT-2 - Sun News Network - London (rebroadcaster of CKXT-TV Toronto)
  • Channel 20: CKXT-DT-3 - Sun News Network - Ottawa (rebroadcaster of CKXT-TV Toronto)
  • Channel 20: CBLN-TV-5 - CBC - Wiarton (rebroadcaster of CBLT Toronto)
  • Channel 23: CBLN - CBC - London (rebroadcaster of CBLT Toronto)
  • Channel 29: CBLN-TV-1 - CBC - Kitchener (rebroadcaster of CBLT Toronto)
  • Channel 34: CBLN-TV-2 - CBC - Oil Springs/Sarnia (rebroadcaster of CBLT Toronto)
  • Channel 35: CBEFT - SRC - Windsor (rebroadcaster of CBLFT Toronto)
  • Channel 44: CBLN-TV-6 - CBC - Normandale (rebroadcaster of CBLT Toronto)
  • Channel 45: CKXT-DT-1 - Sun News Network - Hamilton (rebroadcaster of CKXT-TV Toronto)
  • Channel 45: CBLN-TV-4 - CBC - Wingham (rebroadcaster of CBLT Toronto)
  • Channel 52: CKXT-DT - Sun News Network - Toronto
  • Channel 55: CBLN-TV-3 - CBC - Chatham (rebroadcaster of CBLT Toronto)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Over The Air Television Stations In Canada
  2. ^ "TVO's Over-the-Air signal is changing in the Kitchener area". TVO.org. Retrieved 2021-01-10.