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List of Retro Cable lineups in Canada
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This page contains a list of old and vintage cable channel lineups in Canada from companies that may or may not still be in service today. They will be listed in order by which they're first presented on TVCL.
- NOTE/DISCLAIMER: Most (if not all) lineups have been altered and all future additions MUST be rewritten and revised with additional details and information for users of the site due to one or more of the following:
- Spelling, grammar and/or typo errors within the original (source) material
- Inaccurate and/or incomplete information
- Vague and/or underwhelming descriptions of channels
Lineups
Alberta
| Provider | Location(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Cable | Calgary | November 2000 | Nowadays, Calgary is serviced by many different providers including Shaw, Eastlink and Telus, among others. |
British Columbia
| Provider | Location(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers | Vancouver | May 2000 | Rogers swapped cable services with current provider Shaw Communications (now known as Shaw Cable) at the beginning of the 2000s. |
| Shaw | Vancouver | December 2002 | Currently served by Shaw Cable. |
Manitoba
| Provider | Location(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTS | Winnipeg | May 2005 | Nowadays, Winnipeg is serviced by many different providers including Shaw, VMedia TV among others. |
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Ontario
| Provider | Location(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Cable | Markham | April 1999 | Shaw swapped cable services with current provider Rogers Cable at the beginning of the 2000s. |
Prince Edward Island
| Provider | Location(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastlink | Charlottetown | August 2002 | Nowadays, Charlottetown is serviced by Eastlink. |
Quebec
| Provider | Location(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable TV Montreal | Montreal | 1979 | Nowadays, Montreal is serviced by various different providers including Vidéotron, Comwave and VMedia, among others. |
| Cable TV Montreal | Montreal (West side of city only) |
September 1977 | Nowadays, Montreal is serviced by various different providers including Vidéotron, Comwave and VMedia, among others. |
| Videotron | Montreal (West side of city only) |
April 2003 | Nowadays, Montreal is serviced by various different providers including Vidéotron, Comwave and VMedia, among others. |
Saskatchewan
| Provider | Location(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatoon Telecable | Saskatoon | September 1989 | Saskatoon Telecable was soon bought out by and absorbed into current provider Shaw Communications (now as Shaw Cable) at the beginning of the 1990s. |