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.
252 episodes transcribedIn his latest book, author Daniel Macfarlane argues that Lake Ontario has been neglected both environmentally and in spirit. The book is called "The L...
What do artists see that others miss? Canadian writer Margaret Atwood's decades of literary exploration have shown her to be an incisive observer of p...
How can a person end up as a citizen of nowhere? Author and law professor Jamie Chai Yun Liew explains in her book: "Ghost Citizens: Decolonial Appari...
Do Canadian travelers pay more for air travel than their counterparts in other countries? If so, what is driving the high cost, and is increased compe...
While there's been a lot of hand-wringing over Canada's housing crisis, no government or expert has come up with a magic bullet to fix it. Housing and...
For more than two decades, FashionTelevision had people all over the world obsessed with host Jeanne Beker's compelling interviews with top designers...
Youth unemployment in Canada has reached 14.5% - the highest in over a decade. Experts are citing consequences as worsening mental health, higher rate...
Before entering the White House, U.S. President Elect Donald Trump announced that he will sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all...
Canada and its First Nations have made progress in lifting long-term drinking water advisories since 2015, when the federal government allocated billi...
Binding arbitration imposed by the federal government has been used with increasing frequency to resolve labour disputes in Canada, including most rec...
The Agenda's Week in Review looks at Doug Ford's interest in all things Toronto, why permanent residents are leaving Canada, what Donald Trump's secon...
Question authority. Think for yourself. We've all heard these slogans before. But what happens when they go too far? What happens when they slide into...
Donald Trump's return to the White House coincides with a war raging on multiple fronts in the Middle East, with Israel battling Hezbollah in Lebanon...
In 2020, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya emerged as a powerful voice for change in Belarus when she ran against President Alexander Lukashenko who has led th...
Is the dream of Canadian citizenship still worth pursuing? While carrying a passport and voting in elections might have once been the goal for many pe...
How does the telling of Canadian history change when we add Indigenous perspectives? Whose voices have been excluded from our understanding of this co...
"Don't be silly! Girls can't fly." That's the message seven-year-old Lola Reid Allin heard from her father. More than 60 years later, she shares the h...
There was a time in Ontario when the provincial government focused on the really big issues: clean air and water, inter-city rail service, provincial...
Back in the day, the bird that was Liberal Party of Canada had two wings: a social justice wing and a business wing. They co-existed pretty well and k...
The Agenda's week in review explores how Canada's food system is affected by monopoly power, whether President-elect Donald Trump can end the war in U...
