The Forgotten Fighters for Women's Rights in Canada
Episode Date: March 8, 2025Who are the people behind the cases that paved the way for women's rights in Canada today? Karin Wells shares their stories in her new book, "Women Wh...
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325 episodes transcribedWho are the people behind the cases that paved the way for women's rights in Canada today? Karin Wells shares their stories in her new book, "Women Wh...
The person who replaces Justin Trudeau as Liberal Party leader and thus, prime minister, will have an in-box to sink a ship: from the cost-of-living c...
Archeologist and anthropologist, Dr. Alice Roberts talks to host Steve Paikin about how her work is trying to answer some of humanity's biggest questi...
How did it come to pass that the president of the United States is repeating Kremlin talking points, suggesting that Ukraine started the war, when we...
Most people don't even want to think about the prospect of another pandemic. But experts are warning that it's important to track and contain H5N1, mo...
Since being sworn into office for a second time, President Donald Trump has slashed or suspended billions of dollars of funding for research and inter...
Pope Francis papacy is considered the most progressive to date. But as he fights an extended illness, the process for electing a new pope has likely a...
Many questions abound about the role artificial intelligence will play in humanity's future. Philosopher and author Christopher DiCarlo, one of the wo...
Premier Doug Ford has been re-elected in Ontario's 44th provincial election. With voter turnout at 45% and lost seats for the Progressive Conservative...
Jason Dunkerley was born with a condition that has rendered him blind his entire life. And yet, somehow, he has managed to represent Canada at five Pa...
The Agenda's week in review looked at the state of Ontario's K-12 and post-secondary education systems, how the PC government has handled both, and wh...
The live broadcast of Ontario's 44th general election includes context in the first hour where host, Steve Paikin, and co-host John Michael McGrath wi...
A provincial tuition freeze and a federal cap on foreign student visas are squeezing the funding available for Ontario's post-secondary institutions,...
With just one day to go before election day, we're joined by two journalists who spend a lot of time talking to voters in two of Ontario's largest cit...
Repair backlogs. Classroom sizes. Staff shortages. Attendance issues. A pandemic that disrupted learning across the province. Ontario's education syst...
It's almost time to vote and Ontarians consistently rank housing as a top issue. Which party has the best housing platform? We're joined by three cand...
How will Ontarians with disabilities be affected by this election? And what have the various parties pledged in terms of improving accessibility? We'r...
Premier Doug Ford's snap election is underway. Only a few days away from Ontario's 2025 election day, The Agenda invites Amanda Munday, Executive Dire...
From George Drew in 1943 to Leslie Frost in the 50s then onto John Robarts and finally Bill Davis, the Progressive Conservatives had quite the run in...
The Agenda's week in review examines the state of hallway medicine, Ontario's doctor shortage, and to what extent the four major parties are addressin...