Country | Canada |
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Broadcast area | British Columbia National (via satellite) |
Headquarters | Victoria, British Columbia |
Programming | |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Government of British Columbia |
History | |
Launched | March 11, 1991 |
Links | |
Website | Hansard TV |
Availability | |
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 Novus channel 815, Shaw Direct channel 224 & Optik TV channel 843 & (HD) 9843 (SD). The chosen name of "Hansard", refers to printed transcripts of parliamentary debates in the Westminster system government. Closed Captioning provided by the Captioning Group. Hansard Television also manages the operation of the Saskatchewan Legislative Network, the broadcaster for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.