The Agenda with Steve Paikin is TVO's flagship current affairs program - devoted to exploring the social, political, cultural and economic issues that are changing our world, at home and abroad. The Agenda airs weeknights at 8:00 PM EST on TVO - Canada's largest educational broadcaster.
285 episodes transcribedThe Agenda's week in review debated Premier Doug Ford's tariff rationale for an early election, examined why Canada needs to take a real stab at reduc...
Do Ontarians want an early election? We check in with radio hosts from across the province to see how communities are responding to heading to the pol...
Receiving a diagnosis of dementia requires a series of tests and a deep understanding of cognitive function. It also requires someone who can recogniz...
Erin Kelly, CEO and co-founder of Advanced Symbolics Inc., joins The Agenda to share what Polly, the A.I. pollster, has to say about the public's resp...
It's Day One of the 44th Ontario general election and it's not an exaggeration to say the newest member of the Queen's Park leaders' club has a daunti...
Ontario's 44th election has been called. There will be many issues discussed between now and election day, February 27. But clearly the big issue for...
Canada has pledged to spend more on economic development and security of the Arctic, but it has some catching up to do as climate change, technology a...
February 1 is the day Donald Trump declared the U.S. will impose import tariffs on Canadian products. In the meantime, leaders at the federal and prov...
Why did Trump win? Did the Democrats lean too heavily on identity politics?Are people being driven by economic frustrations? Or cultural and social is...
On the heels of the fires that continue in Los Angeles, the Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that 2024 was the first calendar year that was...
What makes democracy different than all the other forms of government is that it actually needs everyone to get involved and have their say. TVO Today...
Civics education is mandatory for Ontario students. But from teacher shortages to our contentious political times, do the in-class offerings make the...
Almost two years since the Sudanese war f Irwin Cotler: Founder and International Chair of the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, and Former Mi...
Those of a certain vintage might remember Michael Douglas's iconic line from the Oliver Stone film "Wall Street." Douglas who played Gordon Gekko, sai...
How much do we really know about concussions? And what are the long-term effects? We get some fast facts and bust some myths with Dr. Carmela Tartagli...
With a growing population and rising demand for housing, municipalities take on the task of setting up the infrastructure to service their residents....
Emergency department closures, long wait times, falling rates of primary care. Now, imagine if the closest hospital is more than a 2-hour drive away....
The Cheltenham Badlands are an alien landscape in Caledon, Ontario, once home of the Mississaugas of the Credit. Chief Ajetance was forced to sign Tre...
In Ontario there is, sort of, another level of government for 1.3 million people that is not federal, provincial or municipal. But for those who live...
Visits to the food bank have risen in Ontario, indicating that the cost of living has affected food security. At the same time, there's a lot of food...
