The following is a description of the networks you will find listed on your channel line-up in your community.

Discovery – a 24-hour, channel featuring non-fiction documentary programming based on the themes of science and technology, nature, adventure, and world cultures. www.discovery.com

The Weather Network - This English weather service uses video, text and graphic displays for local, regional, national and international weather forecasts, news, information and warnings. Airs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. www.weathernetwork.com

ABC Seattle (KOMO) - First for local news for Seattle, Tacoma, and the Pacific Northwest, this US channel from Seattle features great movies and programming such as Good Morning America, Nightline, Alias, and various soaps. www.abc.com

Global Vancouver (BCTV) - Global BC provides local news, and sports from the Vancouver area. It also provides national programming from Canada and the US - with programs like Survivor, Friends ER etc. www.canada.com/vancouver/globaltv

NBC Seattle (KING) - This US channel from Seattle features local news and network programs such as Days of our Lives, Dr. Phil, Will and Grace, Friends, ER and various reality shows, NBA games and more. www.nbc.com

CBC Terrace (CFTK) - Local CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corp) Affiliate. This channel carries local news and national shows such as Hockey Night in Canada, CFL (Canadian Football League) Saturday nights, The Fifth Estate, and the National. www.cbc.ca

CBS Seattle (KIRO) - this US channel from Seattle features movies and primetime programming such as Everybody Loves Raymond, The Amazing Race, Survivor, CSI and 60 minutes. www.cbs.com

PBS Seattle (KCTS) - This channel from Seattle features a variety of interest programs from all day kids' shows to Saturday cooking shows, travel, history, movies and educational programming. www.kcts.org

CityWest Cable Community Programming (TV 10) - This channel features a local community events bulletin board maintained for each community that CityWest Cable serves with the exception of Stewart. Local airings of minor sporting events, parades, graduations etc give it a truly local feel. Community Programming is a non-profit channel. The channel raises money for non-profits through telethons etc. TV that truly matters. www.monarch.net

ZAP2it TV Listings - TV-listings channel that scrolls listings of programs on television. Top half of screen is dedicated to local advertising for area merchants. CityWest Cable also uses this advertising space to promote our products, cable TV, Cable etc. To search listings days in advance customers can log-onto the website. www.zap2it.com

Knowledge Network - public learning network for the province of BC. Knowledge network features kids shows, educational programs, documentaries etc.

CBC French Vancouver (CBUF) - A local and national news channel stationed in Vancouver, British Columbia. Provides local and national CBC programming in French.

TLC The learning Channel - TLC offers adventure for your mind. Exciting shows like Trading Spaces, Trauma, Junkyard Wars and stimulating and educational programming like building a Roman Catapault, and Superstructures of America. www.tlc.discovery.com

History – As the no 1 source for compelling historical programming, History TV captivates viewers with gripping documentaries about the people and events that have shaped our world. It features an entertaining and informative blend of movies, biographies and original historical documentary programming from Canada and around the world. www.historytelevision.ca

A&E - A&E provides a variety of quality entertainment featuring original biographies, documentaries, literary adaptations, mysteries and specials. Airs 24 hours per day 7 days per week. www.aande.com

CNN - In depth live coverage of breaking news and programs covering business, weather, sports, entertainment, health, and science. www.cnn.com

Showcase – TV without borders. Destination for the best movies, UNCUT, edgy dramataic programming like “OZ”, and cult originals like Trailer Park Boys. www.showcase.ca

The Score – The Score provides extensive coverage for issues that touch Canadian Sports fan’s lives. The Score keeps viewers up to date with highlights, a 24-hour sports ticker, and breaking news in the world of sports. Also broadcasts live events such as Monday Night Football, WWE’s Smackdown and Bottom line, and NBA games. www.thescore.ca

TBS Atlanta – Airs 24/7 and offers full service programming including movies, sports, originals and comedies. www.tbssuperstation.com

Spike TV - America's first network for men. Offers popular shows like Star Trek, A-Team, CSI, as well as Spike TV original series, and a ton of movies. www.spiketv.com

Speed Channel - This network really gets your pulse racing featuring cars, motorcylces, boats, planes and all things fast. www.speedtv.com

KTLA (WB) Los Angeles - L.A.'s favourite station with 32 hours of movies, 14 hours of kids, 13 hours of WB programming per week. Plus 6 nights of high-profile and highly popular programming and award winning newscasts all through the week. www.ktla.com

WSBK Boston - Superstation from Boston featuring terrific movie schedule - 12 hours of movies every weekend. Customers also get 12 hours of kids programming/week, 8 hours of UPN primetime programming, and a super sports line-up including WWE, and Red Sox Baseball. www.upn38.com

Movie Central: Shadow Lane - Movies with mystery and intrigue, and horror flicks. 24/7 commercial-free. www.moviecentral.ca

Movie Central: Heartland Road - Movies that tug on your heart strings, comedies, and romance. 24/7, commercial-free. www.moviecentral.ca

Movie Central - A Fresh selection of blockbuster movies and current releases, as well as hit HBO original programming. Commercial-free. www.moviecentral.ca

Movie Central: Adrenaline Drive - Movies to get your blood-pumping, featuring action and adventure films 24/7, commercial-free. www.moviecentral.ca

TSN The Sports Network - TSN is Canada's sports leader, featuring comprehensive coverage of the NHL, international hockey, Olympics, ML baseball, auto racing, Canadian Football, NFL, NBA, PGA, curling, tennis, soccer, boxing, cycling, lacrosse, horse racing, TSN is the best source for sports information with its flagship show Sportscentre. www.tsn.ca

OLN Outdoor Life Network – a 24-hour service featuring programs that deal with outdoor recreation, sporting events, conservation, wilderness, and adventure. www.olntv.com

FOX Spokane (KAYU) – US channel from Spokane features local news from Pacific Northwest, and popular FOX network series. www.fox.com

CTV Vancouver (VTV) - (CTV affiliate from Vancouver) features local news and national news from Vancouver and the province of British Columbia. Also features CTV network programming such as Canada AM as well as popular dramas, sitcoms, and sporting events from Canada and the US. www.ctv.ca

FOX Spokane (KAYU) - US channel from Spokane features local news from Pacific Northwest, and popular FOX network series. www.fox.com

CTV Vancouver (VTV) – (CTV affiliate from Vancouver)features local news and national news from Vancouver and the province of British Columbia. Also features CTV network programming such as Canada AM as well as popular dramas, sitcoms, and sporting events from Canada and the US. www.ctv.ca

ABC DETROIT (WXYZ) - an ABC affiliate serving the Detroit area, broadcasting in the eastern time-zone, featuring great movies and programming such as Good Morning America, Alias, NYPD Blue, Drew Carey, and various soaps. www.abc.com

CBS DETROIT (WWJ) - This US channel from Detroit, broadcasting from the eastern time-zone. Features movies and primetime programming such as Everybody Loves Raymond, The Amazing Race, Survivor and 60 Minutes. www.cbs.com

FOX ROCHESTER (WUHF) - This US channel from Rochester NY, broadcasts from the eastern time-zone. Features sports, movies and popular network series. www.fox.com

NBC DETROIT (WDIV) - This US channel from Detroit , broadcasting from the eastern time-zone. Features programming such as Days of Our Lives, Dr. Phil, Will & Grace, Friends, and various reality TV shows, as well, sports coverage, such as the NBA, and movies. www.clickondetroit.com

CBC Newsworld - Canadian news and information programming airing 24/7. www.newsworld.cbc.ca

The Shopping Channel - Product demonstrations, and presentations of collectables and various items that can be ordered over the phone.

Much More Music - great music on television, delivering 24 hours a day of adult contemporary, light rock, classic hits, soul, R&B. Borings Canadian music fans top international specials, documentaries, movies and an exclusive roster of original programming. A channel aimed at those Canadians who grew up watching Much Music. www.muchmoremusic.com

Country Music TV - a music and entertainment network which offers a 24-hour combination of an entertaining blend of music videos, interesting programs, and relevant features that focus on the artists and their music. www.cmtcanada.ca

Much Music - The nation's music station delivering high-tech, state-of-the-art, real-time music Tv experience. Much music is live to air 8 hours a day everyday focusing on the latest music related news, and information, and daily videoflow that features regular drop-ins by international music celebrities. Impromptu performances, interactive interviews, and a diverse play-list that embraces established and emerging artists from Canada to around the world. www.muchmusic.com

The Shopping Channel – Product demonstrations, and presentations of collectables and various items that can be ordered over the phone.

ATN Asian TV Network - The Asian TV network is a specialty channel focusing on South Asian movies, sports, news, providing programming in 15 languages, supplemented with English programming. www.asiantelevision.com

WPIX – Home of the New York Mets, superstation WPIX is big on blockbuster flicks with a library of over 2,000 titles. It also airs 14 hours of kids programming per week, 13 hours of WB primetime programming including first-run programs and hot-rated series – new and classic – plus sitcom favorites, like Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond, and Will & Grace. www.wb11.com

TREEHOUSE - Treehouse TV is the only national, specialty network in North America dedicated to pre-schoolers, age six years and younger. On Treehouse TV, pre-schoolers and their parents experience a variety of fun and imaginative programming, including Blue’s Clues, Bob the Builder, The Toy Castle, and Zoboomafoo. Airs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. www.treehousetv.com

FOOD NETWORK – The Food Network is the premiere destination for food and lifestyle programming. The unique network is committed to exploring new, different and interesting ways to approach food – through pop culture, adventure, and travel – while also providing a repertoire of technique-based information. www.foodtv.com

Life Network - The original reality network. Life offers a glimpse into many walks of life. Life is the destination for intriguing Real Life Stories, a nightly programming block that looks at the dramatic, adventurous and intimate side of life. www.lifenetwork.ca

HGTV - Canada's best source for creative ideas for your home and garden. HGTV is the only network where you'll find the top design, gardening, and home improvement experts 24 hours a day. Devoted to programming that presents practical, hands on advice and instruction about homes and gardens. www.hgtv.ca

Space - Canada's science fiction, science fact, speculation and fantasy channel. Program mix includes, favorite series, movies, documentaries, and discussions about science and nature. www.spacecast.com

Comedy Channel - a 24-hour service featuring Canadian and international programs devoted exclusively to comedy sketches, standup comedy, and ongoing series. www.thecomedynetwork.ca

Rogers Sportsnet Pacific - Canada's first 24 hour regional sports broadcaster, delivering all the action of the NFL, CFL, NHL, NBA, MLB and more as well as feature local sports and news coverage from Pacific Canada. www.sportsnet.ca

Family Channel – High quality family programming that is 100% commercial-free, with no gratuitous violence or sex. With feature films, exclusive series and specials, and 60% of the programming coming from Disney, it’s about families having fun. www.family.ca

TVTropolis – The network's slogan "Hit TV lives here" says it all. TVTropolis is the place for all your old favorites like; Seinfeld, MASH, Frasier, as well as new shows with some of your favorite celebrities from yesterday. TVTropolis is for people who like TV.
www.canada.com/tvtropolis/index.html

Teletoon - Provides the best in animation from Canada and around the world. Features 24-hour cartoon programming. Daily schedule is split into four bocks each appealing to different age groups: pre-schoolers, kids, families, adults. www.teletoon.com

YTV west – a children’s television network dedicated to providing quality programming for the entire family with day parts specifically targeted for pre-school children, youth and families, including great shows like Yu-gi-oh, Digimon, power puff girls and Uh Oh! It’s a Canadian specialty network where kids rule. Offered nationally from eastern and western time-zones. www.ytv.com

W Women’s TV – W is the leading specialty network for women, delivering entertaining programming from movies, international documentaries and world class drama to informational style programming covering topics from sex to home décor. www.wnetwork.com

BRAVO – Canada’s new-style arts channel delivering a wide array of arts programming in distinctive music, dance, opera, drama, literature, cinema, visual arts from Canada and around the world. Dedicated to stimulating viewers who have a taste for more complex television. Features some edgy primetime network programming such as Sex in the City. www.bravo.ca

CTV Newsnet – 24-hour headline news channel continually updates headline news, sports, business, weather and entertainment every 15 minutes. www.ctv.ca

CBC Newsworld – Canadian news and information programming airing 24/7. www.newsworld.cbc.ca

APTN Aboriginal TV – provides up to 120 hours of programming a week in English, French and a number of Aboriginal (native Canadian) languages. Content includes childrens’ shows, educational programs, culture and current affairs, comedy, sports, documentaries etc. APTN is sharing peoples journey, celebrating cultures, inspiring children and honoring the wisdom of our elders. www.aptn.ca

TVA French – The number one French network in North America providing network programming, movies, news and sports in French. www.tva.canoe.com

Vision TV – Inspired by moral, ethical, spiritual concerns. Vision is non-profit and presents documentaries, music, performances, comedies, and films. The only multi-faith, multi-cultural television network in the world dedicated to presenting programs that celebrate Canada’s diversity and promote understanding between people of different faiths and cultures. www.visiontv.ca

CPAC – CPAC is the channel Canadians turn to for complete coverage of national politics and current affairs. Features, specials, documentaries, and unedited, unfiltered coverage of Parliamentary proceedings and political events. CPAC is a public channel funded by cable and satellite providers. (The Canadian equivalent of C-SPAN in the US). www.cpac.ca

BC Legislature – Customers can tune to the BC Legislature channel for legislative proceedings, speeches, and debates relevant to the provincial government of British Columbia. www.legis.gov.bc.ca

Alpha Punjabi – Specialty channel focusing on South Asian moves, and programming broadcast in Punjabi language.

Telelatino - Italian, Spanish, English programs including sports, variety, soap operas, talk shows and others. Watch Soccer from Italy, and Latin America as well as programs full of drama and some bizarre game shows. www.tlntv.com