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.
377 episodes transcribedShould you have kids? It's a question most of us will ask ourselves at some point in our lives. Antinatalists have an easy and categories answer for y...
China's population is now shrinking. India's could follow within a generation. South Korea has the world's lowest birth rate. Italy has the fastest sh...
Once a year, Ontario's Auditor General takes a deep dive into several aspects of provincial spending. The highlight of this year's report: how the For...
Canada-Mexico relations hit a rough patch earlier this year following the Canadian ambassador's criticism of Mexico's judicial reforms. Hopes for a ra...
In his latest book, author Daniel Macfarlane argues that Lake Ontario has been neglected both environmentally and in spirit. The book is called "The L...
One of the longest relationships many Canadians will have isn't with friends, partners nor parents. Siblings are, generally, one of the lifelong compa...
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...
For more than two decades, FashionTelevision had people all over the world obsessed with host Jeanne Beker's compelling interviews with top designers...
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...
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...
Youth unemployment in Canada has reached 14.5% - the highest in over a decade. Experts are citing consequences as worsening mental health, higher rate...
Binding arbitration imposed by the federal government has been used with increasing frequency to resolve labour disputes in Canada, including most rec...
Canada and its First Nations have made progress in lifting long-term drinking water advisories since 2015, when the federal government allocated billi...
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...
