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Makes you think

  • A Park For All Seasons - Point Pelee

    A Park For All Seasons - Point Pelee

    Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.

    Point Pelee, a small park jutting in to Lake Erie, has a gigantic reputation among bird watchers. But coastal erosion and massive use of pesticides take their toll.

  • Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

    Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

    Tuesday at 9:00 p.m.

    In a year's journey around the sun, explore the power of our seasons and weather, and discover what drives them both to incredible creation and devastating destruction.

  • The World Before Her

    The World Before Her

    Wednesday at 9:00 p.m.

    The hopes of Miss India beauty pageant contestants are juxtaposed with the beliefs of anti-western Hindu fundamentalist women. Both extremes seek to better India.   

Videos that make you think

 

Issues that make you think

Politics & Current Affairs
Latest Queen's Park Controversies
Fallout from the gas plant cancellations continues. Laure Paquette of Lakehead University and Joanne Chianello of the Ottawa Citizen answer viewer questions.
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Citizenship & Community
Guest Post: Gun Violence -- We Know the Solution
Former Toronto mayor David MIller tackles a question that hangs over most major cities in North America: how to end the problem of gun violence?
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Science & Nature
The Yukon River
Naturalists treasure the Yukon for the abundant wildlife. But beneath its surface was another treasure that changed the fortunes of native people and their river forever.
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Business & Technology
Crowdsourcing Research Through Gaming
MIT's EyeWire project is using an online game to crowdsource neuron-mapping in the human retina.
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Parents & Education
Decoding Nutritional Labels
TVOParents.com shows you how to decode the nutritional information on packaged foods which can help your family eat healthier.
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Society & Culture
Hard Rock Medical
The students are introduced to one a First Nations community by participating in a moose hunt. Gary and Farida's beliefs clash. Gina walks in on a pharmacy robbery.
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Conversations that make you think

Blogs that make you think

The Agenda Blogs

Jimmy Carter: The Presidential Library

Posted on June 14 by Steve Paikin

In Steve Paikin's fifth and final post about Jimmy Carter, he focuses on the former president's library in Atlanta, Georgia. 

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Saturday Night at the Movies Blog

Saturday Features: "North Dallas 40" and "Cold Turkey"

Posted on June 17 by Thom Ernst

The films "North Dallas Forty" and "Cold Turkey" give cause to suspect that the phrase, 'to win at all costs' may be as inspirational as it sounds.

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How TVO Makes a Difference

Stories that Inspire

Inspire - TVO's annual publication

This is "Inspire" - TVO's annual publication that recognizes and celebrates donors, sponsors and community partners.

"Inspire" features stories from individuals and foundations and acknowledges partnerships and private sector support that helps us make a difference to life in Ontario. It also showcases TVO's offerings in the media landscape and the different ways Ontarians are supporting TVO.

We hope that you will be inspired and see in these pages the unique difference that TVO makes through your support. We are proud to serve Ontarians and we could not do it without you.

Take a look - we hope you'll feel inspired!