A Retiring (but not shy) Senator
Episode Date: October 22, 2024The Agenda invites longtime friend of the show, Frances Lankin. The former senator and former Ontario cabinet minister has been trying to make a diffe...
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165 episodes transcribedThe Agenda invites longtime friend of the show, Frances Lankin. The former senator and former Ontario cabinet minister has been trying to make a diffe...
American politics hardly needed something new to rattle it. But the advent of artificial intelligence promises – or threatens – to do just that, in an...
For nearly 60 years, the S.S. Keewatin took passengers and freight from Port McNicoll in Georgian Bay across the Great Lakes to Thunder Bay, Ontario....
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Reports have shown that there's a nursing shortage in Ontario. Why are nurses leaving the profession and what are we going to do about it?See omnystud...
On June 25th, 1950, communist North Korea invaded the South. It was the first major military action of the Cold War and one of the first significant t...
Marc Garneau has made history twice. As the first Canadian to fly to outer space and as the first astronaut elected to the House of Commons. What does...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorder in children and adults, but advocates argue, ve...
Children's entertainment musicians Sharon and Bram return to The Agenda to discuss their new album including lost songs and new music. They're joined...
Canadian banks have a global reputation as safe, secure institutions with reliable dividends for investors. But federal policies have given the Big 6...
In the past, a higher gold price would have spurred more exploration and mine development in Ontario. But investors' preferences have changed since th...
Get up close and personal with a truly staggering number of cows. Ben Loewith of Summit Station Dairy and Bill Van Nes of St. Brigids Dairy talk Holst...
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How should we remember Sir John A Macdonald? At the newly resdesigned Bellevue House in Kingston, visitors can see that Macdonald had many accomplishm...
Statistics show youth violence is on the rise in Ontario. The Agenda looks at what's causing the spike in youth crime, the severity of the offenses, a...
With many provincial youth detention centres being closed, what happens to the young offenders behind their walls? And where will the money saved from...
Yale historian Timothy Snyder talks to Steve Paikin about his latest book "On Freedom" - what it is, how it's misunderstood, and why it's our only cha...
One year after Hamas's attack on Israel, the war in Gaza shows no signs of stopping. Now following Israel's incursion into Lebanon, and Iran's ballist...
What do the following Toronto sports teams have in common: the hockey Leafs, the basketball Raptors, baseball's Blue Jays, soccer's Toronto FC, hockey...
Until Jackie Robinson's arrival in 1947, baseball banned players of colour. But something extraordinary happened this season: A new attempt to right t...