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Citytv HD

In 2003, CHUM Limited launched an HD simulcast of its Toronto station CITY-TV. In October 2006, Citytv installed a new control room, becoming one of the first fully HD broadcasters in Canada. On March 2, 2010 CKVU-TV in Vancouver launched its HD simulcast. CKEM-DT in Edmonton began testing on May 26, 2010 and began regular HD broadcasting on June 29, 2010. CITY-DT-3 in Ottawa began testing on June 12, 2010 and regular broadcasting on June 18, 2010. CKAL-DT began testing on August 31, 2010.

Citytv HD is available nationally via satellite and on digital cable as well as for free via DTT using a regular TV antenna and a digital tuner (included in most new TVs) on the following channels:

  • Calgary: 49 (5.1)
  • Edmonton: 17 (51.1)
  • Lethbridge: 46 (2.1)
  • Toronto: 53 (57.1)
  • Ottawa: 17 (65.1)
  • Vancouver: 47 (10.1)
  • Winnipeg: 13 (13.1)

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