Les idées de ma maison télé
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Casa is a Canadian French language
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

 Category B specialty channel
Specialty channel
A specialty channel can be a commercial broadcasting or non-commercial television channel which consists of television programming focused on a single genre, subject or targeted television market at a specific demographic....

 dedicated to all aspects of the home including decorating, renovation, crafts, cooking, landscaping and more. It is owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media.

History

On October 21, 2005 Groupe TVA was granted a broadcasting licence by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) for a channel called Télé-Services, described as "a national, French-language Category 2 specialty programming undertaking offering programming devoted to manual labour such as construction, renovations, repairs, gardening, landscaping, decorating, interior design, mechanics and hobbies."

The channel launched on February 19, 2008 as Les idées de ma maison télé, named after Quebecor Media's home magazine, Les idées de ma maison.

On October 18, 2010, Les idées de ma maison was renamed as Casa, the Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 word for "house", while still focusing on the same genre of programming.

Casa HD

It was revealed, via Casa's official Facebook
Facebook
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 page, that the channel will launch a high definition
High-definition television
High-definition television is video that has resolution substantially higher than that of traditional television systems . HDTV has one or two million pixels per frame, roughly five times that of SD...

feed in December 2011.

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