Chris Selley: The hysterical nostalgia for Hockey Night in Canada is classic Canadian unthinkingness
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Chris Selley: The hysterical nostalgia for Hockey Night in Canada is classic Canadian unthinkingness
For a great many Canadians, over-the-air CBC hasn’t been available for ages
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By Chris Selley
Published Jun 23, 2026
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
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Pedestrians walk past the CBC building in Toronto on June 7, 2006. CBC hasn’t produced Hockey Night since 2014. PHOTO BY GEOFF ROBINS /AFP via Getty Images
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