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Ep. 4 - Corrections

Political Blind Date

28:04 - Apr 23, 2018

Can NDP MPP Cheri DiNovo move cabinet minister Marie-France Lalonde to see what needs to be done to help those at risk in Ontario prisons?
Ep. 3 - Safe Injection Sites

Political Blind Date

28:05 - Apr 23, 2018

London mayor Matt Brown and Toronto city councillor Giorgio Mammoliti take to the streets to debate supervised injection sites.
Ep. 3 - Zenith

The Story of Egypt

58:58 - Apr 23, 2018

At the Colossi of Memnon and the Valley of the Kings, Joann explores the dizzying heights Egypt reaches under its greatest pharaoh, Amenhotep III.
Ep. 5 - Beyond the Castle Walls

Secrets of the Castle

58:58 - Apr 23, 2018

Peter Ginn visits Vézelay Abbey to examine the influences that were shaping medieval stone architecture.
Wild 24: Wild Antarctica

National Geographic

44:00 - Apr 23, 2018

To survive in Antarctica, animals have developed extraordinary behaviours to meet the extreme conditions head-on.
Our People Will Be Healed

1:37:02 - Apr 22, 2018

Alanis Obomsawin's 50th film reveals how the power of education has enriched the Cree community of Norway House, Manitoba.
Ep. 5 - Raja Deen Dayal Revealed

Museum Diaries

24:00 - Apr 22, 2018

A ROM team prepares to launch an exhibit of works by 19th-century photographer Raja Deen Dayal.
Leslie Caron: Reluctant Star

55:00 - Apr 22, 2018

Cinema legend Leslie Caron is one of the last witnesses to a golden age of the 20th century.
Maiko: Dancing Child

1:09:55 - Apr 22, 2018

A prima ballerina's decision to start a family might jeopardize everything she has worked for.

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The Agenda with Steve Paikin

The Agenda's Week in Review

24:13 - Apr 20, 2018

The Agenda reviews its week of programming.
Ontario Hubs: A Safe Place for Pot Shops

8:15 - Apr 20, 2018

The Agenda discusses proposed locations for Ontario cannabis stores.
Does Ontario's Left Have the Right Plan?

20:52 - Apr 20, 2018

The Agenda discusses the merits of the NDP election platform.
Atikokan Calming Project

6:54 - Apr 19, 2018

Ontario Hubs field producer Jeyan Jeganathan talks to two passionate teachers in Atikokan, Ontario who were able to transform their school into calming place to learn.
The Electronic Waste Tsunami

22:55 - Apr 19, 2018

The Agenda looks at the messy task of cleaning up the toxins, contaminants and carcinogens in discarded electronic devices.
Construction Carcinogens

24:31 - Apr 19, 2018

What are the most dangerous substances Ontario is exposing its construction workers to? The Agenda investigates what is making tradespeople ill and what can be done to keep them healthy.
Engaging Disengaged Electors

35:43 - Apr 18, 2018

The Agenda delves into what's stopping certain groups from voting, and what measure could be taken to change that.
Sam Oosterhoff: Ontario's Youngest-Ever MPP

20:47 - Apr 18, 2018

What can be done to get more young Ontarians to vote? Steve Paikin chats with Sam Oosterhoff, Ontario's youngest MPP, elected two years ago at the age of 19.
Drug Experiments in Concentration Camps

13:12 - Apr 17, 2018

German writer Norman Ohler uncovered records that revealed the prevalence of hard drugs such as crystal meth and cocaine during the Nazi war effort.

Current Affairs

Ontario election agenda: What you need to know for April 23

Published On: Apr 23, 2018

Liberals and Tories trade accusations of campaign improprieties while PC leader Doug Ford does what he said he wouldn’t: hand-pick candidates.
Why expanding casinos in Ontario is a big gamble

Published On: Apr 20, 2018

Ontario’s gaming corporation has partnered with a B.C. firm to upgrade and expand casinos. Is it creating opportunity, or a ‘giant cash vacuum’?
Why sustainable development goals can survive a change in government

Published On: Apr 20, 2018

Policies and administrations change — the UN’s 17 global goals help keep nations focused on the priorities that shouldn’t.
How good provincial labour policy can contribute to sustainable development

Published On: Apr 20, 2018

ANALYSIS: Canada is working toward achieving the UN’s sustainable development goals — and Ontario has an important policy role to play, writes Afnan Naeem.
Ontario election agenda: What you need to know for April 20

Published On: Apr 20, 2018

The Tories are using Facebook ads to reach Ontario voters interested in Donald Trump, while a new poll suggests the Liberals are in danger of losing official party status.
Join TVO for the Generation SDG Summit

Published On: Apr 19, 2018

Is Canada on track to achieve its sustainable development goals? Experts from across the country come together to answer that question at a summit hosted by the Waterloo Global Science Initiative.
The Agenda on Politics: How to win votes and influence people

Published On: Apr 19, 2018

Tim Abray talks about how voters might respond to the tactics and strategies of the major parties.
Ontario election agenda: What you need to know for April 19

Published On: Apr 19, 2018

Premier Kathleen Wynne again compares Doug Ford to Donald Trump, while Ford proposes a corporate tax cut.
How Kingston’s pot store in the middle of nowhere could be worse than one near a school

Published On: Apr 19, 2018

OPINION: Cannabis retailing is uncharted territory, and Adam McDowell asks: Won’t someone please think (rigorously and empirically) of the children?

Ontario Hubs - Eastern

How Kingston’s pot store in the middle of nowhere could be worse than one near a school

Published On: Apr 19, 2018

OPINION: Cannabis retailing is uncharted territory, and Adam McDowell asks: Won’t someone please think (rigorously and empirically) of the children?
Cities crack down on payday lenders

Published On: Apr 16, 2018

Eastern Ontario municipalities are using a new provincial law to stop the growth of high-interest loan shops.
A café's broken windows reflect tensions over gentrification

Published On: Apr 05, 2018

One street has traditionally separated the haves and the have-nots in Kingston, Ontario. That is starting to change and not everyone is happy about it.
Ontario Hubs: Kingston's Take on Sir John A.

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

14:32 - Mar 23, 2018

The Agenda discusses controversies in Kingston, Ont., pertaining to Sir John A. Macdonald's legacy.
Eastern Ontario's shifting battleground

The Agenda on Politics with John Michael McGrath

28:22 - Mar 22, 2018

David Rockne Corrigan, TVO's eastern Ontario hub reporter, joins John Michael McGrath to talk about how the election race is shaping up.
Is it time for Kingston to disown Sir John A. Macdonald?

Published On: Mar 21, 2018

Canada's first prime minister no longer unites his hometown — he divides it.
Ontario Hubs: Homeless Shelter Debate

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

10:32 - Mar 09, 2018

The Agenda discusses the debate over a homeless shelter in the Ottawa region.
It’s not the location, it’s the approach, say opponents of Ottawa homeless ‘mega-shelter’

Published On: Mar 09, 2018

A proposed 350-bed facility for Vanier raises questions about whether it conforms to the latest research about combatting homelessness.
‘The forgotten society’: Family members of prisoners deal with stigma, isolation

Published On: Feb 27, 2018

National support network for prisoners’ families celebrates 25th anniversary this month.

Ontario Hubs - Northeastern

Ontario Hubs in Northeastern Ontario

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

9:25 - Apr 13, 2018

The Agenda welcomes Claude Sharma, the new Ontario Hubs team member reporting from northeastern Ontario.
Timmins must come to grips with Indigenous relations

Published On: Mar 27, 2018

OPINION: Understanding racism requires leaving your comfort zone, according to Ontario Human Rights Commissioners.
Defining First Nation treaty rights is a slippery job

Published On: Mar 26, 2018

OPINION: Hunters and fishers launch lawsuit challenging a treaty covering a huge swath of northeastern Ontario, writes David Tabachnick.
Timmins needs more support, not racism allegations

Published On: Mar 20, 2018

OPINION: Communities, like Timmins, need more funding to provide services for northern Ontario’s Indigenous people, writes Mayor Steve Black.
Human Rights Commissioner says racism ‘pervasive’ in Timmins, while local police face SIU investigations

Published On: Mar 14, 2018

Joey Knapaysweet and Agnes Sutherland, both of Fort Albany First Nation, died the same weekend in February.
Will thousands flock to Timmins to watch Bryan Adams?

Published On: Feb 08, 2018

Last year Timmins lost money on its inaugural Stars and Thunder music festival despite paying for an impressive lineup. They’re trying again this year.
Support us, but leave us alone: Northern Ontario’s paradox

Published On: Oct 06, 2017

OPINION: Queen’s Park provides many jobs to northerners — which only feeds their resentment, David Tabachnick writes.
Proposed new ridings could weaken Indigenous representation in the north

Published On: Sep 19, 2017

It was hoped that these proposed new ridings would increase Indigenous and francophone representation — but will they?
Why Ontario must take action on the Energy East pipeline

Published On: Sep 13, 2017

OPINION: The proposed project puts North Bay’s water supply — and future — at risk.

Ontario Hubs - Northwestern

Atikokan Calming Project

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

6:54 - Apr 19, 2018

Ontario Hubs field producer Jeyan Jeganathan talks to two passionate teachers in Atikokan, Ontario who were able to transform their school into calming place to learn.
Film fans fight for independent cinema in Thunder Bay

Published On: Mar 23, 2018

In northwestern Ontario, you’re a long way from the nearest indie theatre. Diehards have built a thriving scene anyway.
Caroline Mulroney is showing surprising promise in the northwest

Published On: Mar 06, 2018

The PC leadership candidate has Greg Rickford, a key conservative ally, in her corner.
Why is Porter Airlines setting up a base in Thunder Bay?

Published On: Feb 28, 2018

ANALYSIS: The Toronto-based airline’s new operations in the north suggest it may have larger plans in mind for the region.
Program to combat human trafficking on Lake of the Woods could be chasing a rumour

Published On: Feb 16, 2018

The search for northwestern Ontario’s ‘dock girls’ shows how little we know about the sex trade.
Prospecting enters the digital age in Ontario

Published On: Jan 09, 2018

Staking a mineral-rights claim will soon be as easy as clicking a mouse — but the new process may end up being hard on small-scale operations.
Can Thunder Bay regain faith in its police and city hall in 2018?

Published On: Jan 04, 2018

Last year, the city’s institutions lost public confidence over issues that made national headlines — and there's no resolution in sight.
To live and die on the territory

Published On: Dec 20, 2017

How redefining palliative care is bringing end-of-life services to First Nations.
Ontario’s craft beer movement is really about drinking local

Published On: Dec 12, 2017

A brewery opens somewhere in the province every few days. In places like Thunder Bay, it’s because drinkers are thirsty for beer brewed in their own backyards.

Ontario Hubs - Southwestern

Why expanding casinos in Ontario is a big gamble

Published On: Apr 20, 2018

Ontario’s gaming corporation has partnered with a B.C. firm to upgrade and expand casinos. Is it creating opportunity, or a ‘giant cash vacuum’?
A housing crunch is dashing dreams in Kitchener-Waterloo

Published On: Apr 12, 2018

Single detached homes are rising out of reach for many first-time buyers.
When a rising tide doesn’t lift all boats

Published On: Apr 05, 2018

In London’s revitalizing Old East Village, affordable properties and low rents can represent a springboard to a better life — but is there room for everyone to dream?
Dairy farmers nervous about changes to healthy eating advice

Published On: Mar 29, 2018

Should chocolate milk come with a warning label? Health Canada is considering measures that could scare consumers away from certain dairy products.
Waterloo Region’s food scene wants a slice of the pie

Published On: Mar 20, 2018

Between an agricultural past and a prosperous future, the region is poised to become a culinary hotspot.
Ontario Hubs: London Waits For The Bus

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

9:12 - Mar 16, 2018

The Agenda discusses London's rapid transit debate and what the rest of the province can learn from it.
Opponents mobilize against London’s half-billion-dollar rapid bus plan

Published On: Mar 15, 2018

Some municipal election candidates are lining up against proposed bus rapid transit system (not light rail, as many had hoped).
Hey, Tanya Granic Allen: Why move to Welbeck?

Published On: Feb 28, 2018

Outsider PC leadership candidate was coy about naming her tiny southwestern Ontario home.
One woman’s 27-year quest to make Remembrance Day a statutory holiday

Published On: Feb 23, 2018

Parliament passed a bill making Nov. 11 a legal holiday, but most Ontarians will still go to work on Remembrance Day.

Ontario Hubs - Hubs Video

Ontario Hubs: A Safe Place for Pot Shops

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

8:15 - Apr 20, 2018

The Agenda discusses proposed locations for Ontario cannabis stores.
Atikokan Calming Project

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

6:54 - Apr 19, 2018

Ontario Hubs field producer Jeyan Jeganathan talks to two passionate teachers in Atikokan, Ontario who were able to transform their school into calming place to learn.
Ontario Hubs in Northeastern Ontario

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

9:25 - Apr 13, 2018

The Agenda welcomes Claude Sharma, the new Ontario Hubs team member reporting from northeastern Ontario.
Ontario Hubs: Gentrifying the Province

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

20:52 - Apr 05, 2018

The Agenda discusses the effects of gentrification in Ontario.
Transition to Transit

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

6:36 - Mar 29, 2018

Ontario Hubs field producer Jeyan Jeganathan travels to Bradford and Innisfil, two towns with two different approaches, to learn about their current and future plans for transit.
Ontario Hubs: Kingston's Take on Sir John A.

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

14:32 - Mar 23, 2018

The Agenda discusses controversies in Kingston, Ont., pertaining to Sir John A. Macdonald's legacy.
Ontario Hubs: London Waits For The Bus

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

9:12 - Mar 16, 2018

The Agenda discusses London's rapid transit debate and what the rest of the province can learn from it.
Ontario Hubs: Homeless Shelter Debate

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

10:32 - Mar 09, 2018

The Agenda discusses the debate over a homeless shelter in the Ottawa region.
Welcome to Welbeck

The Agenda with Steve Paikin

4:29 - Feb 28, 2018

Ontario Hubs producer Jeyan Jeganathan reports visits Wellbeck, Ont., home to PC leadership candidate Tanya Granic Allen.

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