1996 in Canadian television

Television shows

1950s

• Country Canada
• Hockey Night in Canada
• The National.

1960s

• CTV National News
• Land and Sea
• Man Alive
• The Nature of Things
• Question Period
• ''W-FIVE''

1970s

• Canada AM
• the fifth estate
• Marketplace
• ''100 Huntley Street''

1980s

• Adrienne Clarkson Presents
• CityLine
• Fashion File
• Fred Penner's Place
• Just For Laughs
• Midday
• On the Road Again
• ''Venture''

1990s

• ''Witness''

TV movies

• The Colony
• For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down
• Giant Mine
• Handel's Last Chance
• Night of the Twisters
• Once a Thief
• Robin of Locksley
• ''The Wrong Woman''

Births

• July 6 - Robert Naylor, actor
• August 23 - Cesar Flores, actor

Deaths

• February 7 - Barbara Hamilton, actress, 69
• May 22 – Robert Christie, actor and director, 82
• June 7 - Marjorie Gross, writer and producer, 40
• July 29 – Sean Roberge, actor, 24