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Retro: Toronto/Southern Ontario Sun, July 1, 1973

a look back at what was then called Dominion Day 1973, from TV Guide-Toronto/Lake Ontario edition

2 WGR-NBC Buffalo
3 CKVR-CBC Barrie
4 WBEN-CBS Buffalo
5 CBLT-CBC Toronto
6 CJOH-CTV Deseronto (relay for Kingston area)
7 WKBW-ABC Buffalo
8 WROC-NBC Rochester
9 CFTO-CTV Toronto
10 CFPL-CBC London
10* WHEC-CBS Rochester
11 CHCH-Ind Hamilton
11* CKWS-CBC Kingston
12 CHEX-CBC Peterborough
13 CKCO-CTV Kitchener (and 2 Georgian Bay, COLed to Wiarton)
13* WOKR-ABC Rochester
17 WNED-PBS Buffalo
19 CICA-OECA Toronto
25 CBLFT-SRC Toronto
29 WUTV-Ind Buffalo
79 CITY-Ind Toronto

Morning
6:30
7 Herald of Truth
13 Cartoons

6:45
2 Church Invitation

7:00
2 Onward Ye People (the Mormon Tabernacle Choir celebrate the Fourth in song)
3-11 Old Time Gospel Hour
4 Wonderful World of Kids
7 Christopher Closeup
9 University of the Air
13 Uncle Bobby

7:20
13* Meditations

7:30
2 Day of Discovery
7 Directions
8 Let's Face It
9 Encounter
13* Mormon Tabernacle Choir (same show as ch 2 at 7?)

8:00
2 Kathryn Kuhlman
3 Day of Discovery
7 Sunday Surprise
8 Faith for Today
9 Uncle Bobby
10* Summer Semester
11 Garner Ted Armstrong
13 Tree House
13* Voice of Victory

8:30
2 Jerry Falwell
3 World on Film
7 Captain Noah
8 This is the Life
9 Cartoons
10* Mass for Shut-Ins
11 Nuts 'n Bolts & Things (premiere of a 13-week series using puppetry and storytelling to "convey spiritual concepts", produced at CHCH or syndied?)
13 Crossroads
13* Good News
19 Sounds & Music (bw)

8:45
3 Hisey House of Song

9:00
4-10* Archie's Fun House
7 Curiosity Shop (Vincent Price talks about fright, using clips from horror flicks)
8-11 Oral Roberts
9-13-13* Day of Discovery
12 Film
19 Group & the Individual (bw)

9:15
3-5-10-11*-12-25 Royal Visit: the Queen and Prince Philip visit Charlottetown, including an outdoor ecumenical service at Victoria Park

9:30
2 Open Rap
4-10* Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm
8-13 Rex Humbard
9 Crossroads
11 Italian Panorama
13* Cartoons
19 Creative Environment (bw)

9:50
19 Landmarks

10:00
2 Rev. James Andrews
4-10* Lamp Unto My Feet (clergy from various denominations discuss Watergate and bombing in Cambodia)
7 Rocketship 7
9 Rex Humbard
13* Curiosity Shop (the improvisational Committee on emotions)
19 Anti-Dotes

10:20
19 New Guinea Mosaic

10:30
2 Garner Ted Armstrong
4-10* Look Up & Live (in the 3rd of a 7-week series designed for young people, a boy makes friends with an unhappy croc, who'd rather be a dinosaur)
8 Hour of Power
13 Niven Miller Sings
19 Strategies for Change (bw)

10:50
19 Gardens Through the Ages

11:00
2 Oral Roberts
4 Church in the News
7-13* Bullwinkle
9 People's Church
10* Camera Three (portrait on photographer Edward Steichen, filmed before his death)
11 Father Meehan
13 Presbyterian Church Service
19 For New Canadians Only (bw/Italian)

11:15
3 CHIN Radio Presents
5-11*-12 TBA
10 OECA programs (bw)
25 Le Jour du Seigneur

11:20
19 Landmarks

11:30
2 Rex Humbard
4-10* Face the Nation
7 Make a Wish (science is the topic)
8 Christophers
11 It is Written
11* Wild Kingdom
13* Green Thumb
19 Fame was Not Theirs (bw)
79 Birds, Beasts & You

11:45
8 Congressional Report

Afternoon
noon
3 Rex Humbard
4 News
5 Showcase
6-9 Album TV (bw/Italian)
7 Movie "The Far Out West" (bw)
8 Lloyd Bridges' Water World
10 Travel Canada
10* Dick Van Dyke
11 Conference on Law & Contemporary Affairs, pt 4 "Protecting the Environment-A Creative Role for Courts"
11* Mr. Chips
12 Kathryn Kuhlman
13 Cartoons
13* Focus
19 Electric Company
25 La semaine verte
29 Mass for Shut-Ins
79 Home Show "What's Renovation All About?"

12:15
4 Newsmaker (Sheela Allen)

12:30
2-8 Meet the Press
4-10* Car & Track
5 News People
6 Kathryn Kuhlman
10 News
11*-12 Rex Humbard
13 Talent Showcase
13* News Conference
19 Sesame Street
79 Jewish Show (guests Irving Layton and Charles Jordan)

12:35
10 Gardening

12:45
5 A Way Out (how the wilderness has influenced Canadian literature)
29 Christopher Close-Up

1:00
2 Take a Look
3 Herald of Truth
4-29 TBA
5 Time to Remember (bw/famous personalities of the 30s)
6 Oral Roberts
8 Roller Derby
9 Edith Serei
10 Farm Show (Roy Jewell)
10* Movie "The Sunshine Patriot"
13* Black Dimensions
25 Rencontres
79 Memories of Greece

1:30
2 Movie "Rings Around the World"
3-5-10-11*-12 Country Canada
6 Rex Humbard
7-13* Issues & Answers
9 McGowan & Company
13 Paul Horn (guest Billy Eckstine)
19 Polka Dot Door
25 Mosiaque manitobaine
29 Roller Derby

2:00
3-10 World Hockey: Canada-Russia, game 1 (taped last year)
5-12 World We Live In "The Ultimate Machine" (looks at computers)
7 Movie "Gidget Goes to Rome"
8 Avengers
9 Movie "My Blue Heaven"
11 Rookies
11* Movie "Black Widow"
13 Movie "The Solid Gold Cadillac" (bw)
13* Movie "Battle in Outer Space"
19 Media & Methods of the Artist
25 L'agriculteur d'aujourd'hui dans l'agriculteur de demain

2:30
5-12-25 Equestrian Grand Prix
6 News
19 Eye on Academe
29 Movie "Hangman's Knot"

3:00
4-10* CBS Sports Spectacular: Pacific Conference Games (from Toronto, nowhere near the Pacific :D)
8 Black Omnibus
11 Bonanza
19 Aspects of British History
79 Italian Hour

3:30
2 Movie "Guns of the Timberland"
6 Under Attack (the NDP Waffle Movement's James Laxer asks if Canada can stop selling her natural resources)
13* Movie "The H-Men"
19 Aspects: The Drama as Meaning

3:55
9 Heritage Highways

4:00
3-5-10-11*-12 Muslim People, pt 2 "The Coming of the Prophet"
7 Rookies
8-29 Western Open golf
9 Outdoors Unlimited
11 Room 222
13 Red Fisher
17 International Performance
19 Calendar
25 L'heure des quilles
79 Around the Globe (German)

4:30
4-10* CBS Tennis Classic: Stan Smith v Dick Crealy
6-9 Question Period
11 Tiny Talent Time
13 Movie "Fanfare for a Death Scene" (bw/filmed as a pilot)
79 Hungarian Kaleidoscope

5:00
3-5-10-11*-12 Music to See (return/guest Antonin Kubalek)
4-10* Sports Challenge (NY Giants vets Frank Gifford, Pat Summerall, and Charley Conerly take on California Angels alumni Nolan Ryan, Frank Robinson, and Bobby Valentine)
6-9 Challenging Sea
7 NFL Action "Those Fabulous Football Funnies"
11 Wild Kingdom
13* News (Steve Collins)
17 TBA
19 Sesame Street
25 5 D
79 Catch 79

5:30
2 To Catch a Thief
3 Irish Rovers
4-10* CBS Sports Illustrated
5-12 Impressions (premiere/guest is Army historian Col. C.O. Stacey)
6 Waltons
7 Dragnet
9 Family Affair
10 Wonderful World of Disney "Ida, the Off-Beat Eagle"
11 Mod Squad "Put Out the Welcome Mat for Death"
11* Singin' Time
13* Movie "The Tingler"
79 People Who Sing Together (guests: North York Community Singers)

Evening
6:00
3-5-11*-12 Wonderful World of Disney "The Mystery in Dracula's Castle" (pt 1)
4-10* Young People's Concert "I Love Tchaikovsky"
7 News
8-29 Flipside
9 Royal Visit
13 Weekend Journal
17 Viewpoint
19 Folklore (bw)
25 Qui vive
79 Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

6:30
2 News (Joe Pope)
6 Seaway (bw)
7 Here & Now
8 NBC Nightly News
9 World Beat (Wally Macht)
10 Act Fast
11 Spyforce
13 Challenging Sea
17 Antiques VIII
19 Tous les trains du monde (bw)
25 Nouvelles
29 Movie "The Return of Giant Majin"

6:35
25 Festival Charlie Chaplin

7:00
2-8 Wild Kingdom
3-5-10-11*-12 Beachcombers
4 George Kirby (guest Della Reese)
7 Lawrence Welk
9 Here We Go Again
10* Mancini Generation
13 Amazing World of Kreskin (guest Betsy Palmer)
13* National Geographic
17 Zoom
19 Electric Company
25 Quelle famille!
79 Point After (guest Carl Brewer)

7:25
6 Heritage Highways

7:30
2-8 Wonderful World of Disney (see CBC, 6pm)
3-5-10-11-11*-12-25 Anik Special: a doc on Anik I, the world's first domestic satellite, which launched the previous November
4-10* Dick Van Dyke (rerun of the 1971 pilot)
6-9-13 National Geographic (return/reptile and amphibian life)
17 A Birthday Story (Mississippi children interpret the American Revolution)
19 Netsilik
79 Celebrity Snooker

8:00
4-10* M*A*S*H
7-13* FBI
17 US Coast Guard Band (the band performs aboard the sailing ship Eagle)
19 Self-Defense for Women
29 All-America Football Team
79 Music City (Larry Green welcomes Jack Schectman)

8:30
2-8 Hec Ramsey "The Mystery of the Yellow Rose"
3-5-6-9-10-11-11*-12-13-25 Royal Visit: State Dinner in Charlottetown, celebrating 106 years of Confederation (Charlottetown played host to one of the first conferences that eventually led to Confederation in 1867, though the Island wouldn't join until 7 years later)
4-10* Mannix
17 Great Batsto Furnace
19 Showcase
29 Arrest & Trial (bw)

9:00
3-5-10-11*-12 Sunday at Nine "Friends"
6 Streets of San Francisco
7-13* Movie "Who's Minding the Store?"
9 Jacques Cousteau (on the tail of the California grey whale)
11 Movie "The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming"
13 Mannix
17 Masterpiece Theatre "Pere Goriot" (pt 2, followed by a concert by pianist Lorin Hollander)
19 Dominion Day Special
25 Les Beaux Dimanches
79 Wild, Wild West

9:30
4-10* Barnaby Jones "Murder in the Doll's House"

10:00
3-5-10-11*-12 First Person Singular "Prelude to War" (memoirs of former PM Lester B. Pearson, filmed before his death)
6-9-13 W5
17 Firing Line (protecting reporters' confidential sources; Buckley, who's opposed, squares off with 2 NYC attorneys)
19 Horizon
25 Musique pour les yeux
29 Adventurer
79 Mission: Impossible

10:30
2 Death & Dying "Suicide"
3-5-10-11*-12 Of All People (rural life through the eyes of Mount Albert couple Ron and Roberta Squires)
4 By the People
8-29 Protectors
10 Adventurer
25 Le Telejournal

10:45
19 Yukon: Get Away Country
25 Sports-Dimanche

11:00
2-4-7-8-10* News
3-5-10-11*-12 CBC News (George Finstad)
6-9-13 CTV National News (Wally Macht does double duty)
13* ABC News (Bill Beutel, another double-duty anchorman)
25 Cinema d'ici (bw)
29 This is the Life
79 Free for All

11:15
3-5-10-11*-12 Nation's Business (Progressive Conservatives)
10* CBS News
13* Movie "Ashes and Diamonds" (bw)

11:20
3-11*-12-13 News
5 Toronto Tonight (Rich)
6 Sports
9 Night Beat (Jim Junkin, still with the station today)
10 News (George Clark)

11:30
2-8 Tonight Show
4 Movie "The Subterraneans"
6 University of the Air
7 Movie "Mystery Submarine" (bw)
10* Movie "The Southern Star"
11 News
29 Buffalo Unlimited

11:40
12 Under Attack

11:45
5 Movie "45th Parallel" (bw)
10 Under Attack (same show as 3:30pm, ch 6)
11* Movie "Desire in the Dust" (bw)
13 Question Period

Late Night
midnight
3 Movie "Beloved Infidel"
11 McMaster Presents "Conflict or Co-operation"
25 Cinema "Le douceur de vivre" (bw)

12:15
13 Movie "The Comancheros"

1:00
2 Church Invitation

1:15
2 With This Ring

1:30
2 Insight
7 Sunday Surprise

2:25
3 Movie "The Terror"

2:30
7 ABC News
 
On the state dinner listing at 8pm, my comments should read that PEI joined Confederation 6 years later, not 7...Confederation was in 1867, with PEI joining in 1873...I never said math was my best subject :D
 
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