Hansard TV

Hansard TV
The Arms of British Columbia
Launched	1991
Owned by	Government of British Columbia
Picture format	480i (SDTV)
Country	Canada
Broadcast area	British Columbia National (via satellite)
Headquarters	Victoria, British Columbia
Website	Hansard TV
Availability
Satellite
Shaw Direct	Channel 393
Cable
Available on most British Columbia cable systems	Check local listings, channels may vary
IPTV
Optik TV	Channel 843
Streaming media
Hansard TV	Watch live

Hansard TV (also known as Hansard Broadcasting Services) is the legislature broadcaster of the Legislative Assembly in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is available on most cable television systems in the province of British Columbia, as well as Nationally on Shaw Direct channel 393 and Optik TV channel 843. The chosen name of "Hansard", refers to printed transcripts of parliamentary debates in the Westminster system government.

The Legislature of British Columbia includes:

The Memorial Rotunda
The Legislative Chamber
The Legislative Library Rotunda
The Centennial Fountain and The Legislative Library Exterior

Hansard TV also manages the operation of the Saskatchewan Legislative Network, the broadcaster for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.

Broadcast schedule

Hansard TV is currently broadcasting the 40th parliament of British Columbia.

	Morning House	Afternoon House	Rebroadcast
Monday	10:00 am – 12:00 pm	1:30 pm – 6:30 pm	7:00 pm
Tuesday	10:00 am – 12:00 pm	1:30 pm – 6:30 pm	7:00 pm
Wednesday		1:30 pm – 7:00 pm	7:00 pm
Thursday	10:00 am – 12:00 pm	1:30 pm – 6:00 pm	7:00 pm

External links

Official website

Broadcast television in British Columbia

Vancouver _DTV

CBUT (2.1 CBC)
CHAN (8.1 Global)
CKVU (10.1 City)
CIVI-DT-2 (17.1 CTV Two)
CFEG 19 (Ind)^Analog
CBUFT (26.1 Ici Radio-Canada)
CIVT (32.1 CTV)
CHNM (42.1 Omni)
CHNU (66.1 Ind)

Victoria _DTV

CHEK (6.1 Ind/Yes TV)
CHNU-DT-1 (21.1 Ind)
CIVI (23.1 CTV Two)
CKVU-DT-2 (27.1 City)
CHNM-DT-1 (29.1 Omni)

Kamloops _DTV

CFJC 4 (City)^Analog
CHKM (6.1 Global)

Kelowna _DTV

CHBC¹ (2.1 Global)
CHKL¹ (5.1 Global)

Prince George _DTV

CKPG 2 (City)^Analog
CIFG (12.1 Global)

Other areas

Chetwynd	CHET 55 (Ind)

Dawson Creek	CJDC 5 (CTV Two)

Terrace	CFTK 3 (CTV Two)

Valemount	CHVC 7 (Ind)

Cable-only

US stations serving BC

Bellingham, WA _DTV	KVOS (12.1 MeTV, 12.2 Movies!, 12.3 H&I) KBCB (24.1 Sonlife, 24.2 Jewelry TV) K24IC-D (28.1 PBS, 28.2 NHK World, 28.3 Worldview, 28.4 TVW)

See also: List of television stations in British Columbia, Northwest Washington and Seattle TV

¹ CHBC and CHKL carry separate evening newscasts (local and provincial respectively), but identical programming otherwise.

² Available on over the air retransmitters in certain towns.

Legislative television channels in Canada

Federal	CPAC

Provincial	Hansard TV BC House of Assembly Channel NL Legislative Television NS Ontario Parliament Network ON Canal de l'Assemblée nationale QC Saskatchewan Legislative Network SK Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick Television Service NB

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