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Carleton University historian Paul Litt examines the political life of Canada's 17th prime minister, and discusses the heights he failed to achieve.
Canada's Equalization Program: What is it and how does it work?
Could paper be the building material of the future?
Ontario's privacy watchdog issues a call to action on state surveillance.
After 8 marathons, a baby, and kilos that have come and gone, Karen Bridson finally 'gets it' thanks to obesity expert Leora Pinhas.
TVO’s celebration of Black History Month includes documentaries, dramas, current affairs, kids programming and special features.
Blogs that make you think
The Incomparable Hart Pomerantz
Posted on February 6 by Steve Paikin
In my six years of hosting The Agenda, I've never had more difficulty coming up with an appropriate introduction than for Hart Pomerantz. Hart is a lawyer. But he's also a comedian. And he spent many years in show business, working with "Saturday Night Live's" Lorne Michaels, writing jokes for "Rowan and Martin's Laugh In," and Woody Allen, and appearing in some popular TV shows on the CBC decades ago. How do you introduce such a guy?
Saturday Night at the Movies Blog
Movies To Stay Up Late For: Does Midnight always Mean Madness?
Posted on February 6 by Thom Ernst
I overheard a conversation during my morning commute: A young man was asking a young woman how her weekend was. She told him she didn't get much sleep because she got caught up in a movie airing late Saturday Night on TVO. The film was "The Machinist." She told the man how the film captivated her and she couldn't stop watching even though it meant going to bed at five in the morning. I couldn't have been prouder and it got me thinking: What movie would you stay up all night to watch?
Ontario Minister of Education Laurel Broten
Posted on February 6 by Cheryl Jackson
Minister Broten spoke about her new role very shortly after becoming minister at People for Education's annual conference in November, 2011. Together with her recent interview on The Agenda with Steve Paikin, we should get a pretty good idea of the future of education in Ontario, at least for the next four years.
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