Guest Post: On Addiction -- My Time as a Gambler
April 30, 2013
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We're examining issues surrounding substance abuse and addiction on our website this week, as part of our Mental Health Matters special. Today, Jason Applebaum reflects on his decade-long gambling addiction, which turned him "into a shell of a human being."
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Land Rush
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December 6, 2012
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In Mali, local farmers are no match for foreign investors.
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How Can Parents Use Digital Technology With Their Kids?
April 29, 2013
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Have you ever wondered what the iPads and Interactive White Boards that your kids use at school do to enrich their learning? What can you do to use technology effectively at home with your kids?
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This Week on The Agenda: April 29 to May 3
April 29, 2013
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This week on The Agenda: Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss; an exit interview with Auditor General Jim McCarter; Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa, who will deliver his first Ontario budget on Thursday; and Mental Health Matters.
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Live Chat: Mental Health Mondays -- On Addiction; April 29 at 12:00 p.m. EDT
April 29, 2013
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Updated: On Monday, Dr. Peter Selby from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) took part in a live chat focused on addiction -- the third in a series of live chats focused on mental health-related issues, as part of our Mental Health Matters special series.
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Poor Us - An Animated History Of Poverty
51:57 |
November 27, 2012
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''Poor Us" takes us through the changing world of poverty using animated dream sequences that illustrate how people became poor through the ages.
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The Agenda's Week in Review
31:56 |
April 26, 2013
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From gender politics to Porter Airlines expansion plans, The Agenda brings you the Week in Review.
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SickKids Tip #33: Supporting Temperament
April 26, 2013
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Whichever temperament your child has, it is important to know how to respond-- even when your own temperament clashes.
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Hugging, Talking to Your Child Key to Good Mental Health
April 26, 2013
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Hugging and talking to your child are key to mental health, experts say.
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Helping Hidden Lives
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April 25, 2013
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They live life on the margins, faced with challenges, cycling through the system. The Agenda examines what is being done to help Ontarians who live on these margins.
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The Value of Rhyme
April 25, 2013
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Rhyme helps kids learn and it's fun too. Here are some reasons to make time for rhyme in your house.
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Education, Education
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December 6, 2012
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In a meritocracy, education is one sure route out of poverty. But can everybody succeed in Modern China?
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This Week on The Agenda: April 22 to 26
April 22, 2013
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Find out what we're up to this week -- on our broadcast and on the web.
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Live Chat: Mental Health Mondays: Demystifying Schizophrenia; April 22 at 12:00 p.m. EDT
April 22, 2013
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Updated: Agenda producer Sandra Gionas was joined by representatives from the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario for a text-only live chat about demystifying schizophrenia. Read a transcript of the chat.
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The Week in Review
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April 19, 2013
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From the future of higher learning to connecting the dots across the globe, The Agenda brings you the Week in Review.
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Guest Post: Learning 2030 -- Be Careful What You Wish For, Part II
April 19, 2013
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In part two of her Learning 2030 guest post on our blog, Julia Christensen Hughes, dean of the College of Management and Economics at the University of Guelph, focuses on differentiation in Ontario's higher education system.
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