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Healthcare expert Michael Decter speaks with the panel (Ruth Grier, Richard Mahoney, John Matheson) on this week's first minister's deal on Healthcare. Is it enough to fix what ails Ontario's Medicare system?

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Feb 09, 2003

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Toto and His Sisters
August 19, 2019 - 1:36:39
This unlikely tale of joy and inspiration follows a nine-year-old Roma boy living in a Bucharest slum.
The Heat: A Kitchen (R)evolution (Feature Version)
August 19, 2019 - 1:11:15
Maya Gallus's documentary profiles seven female chefs who are rewriting the rules of kitchen culture in the male-dominated restaurant industry.
Ep. 6 - Tokyo
The Life-Sized City
August 19, 2019 - 52:00
Modern Tokyo is a fascinating urban mystery. The largest urban agglomeration in the world, it is home to 38 million people.
Secrets of the Giant Manta Ray
National Geographic
August 19, 2019 - 48:34
A remote marine sanctuary in Indonesia is home to some of the greatest biodiversity on the planet, including the mysterious giant manta ray.
The Superfood Chain (Feature)
August 18, 2019 - 1:09:47
What is the superfood industry's effect on the lives of families who grow and gather foods such as quinoa, teff, coconuts, and wild salmon?
Land Grabbing
August 18, 2019 - 56:26
The world's farmland is at risk. Demand for land has soared globally as investors look for places to grow a profit.
The Great Canadian Tax Dodge
August 18, 2019 - 51:33
This film examines the issue of tax avoidance and the strategies used by corporations and wealthy individuals.
Wild Yellowstone: Ep. 1 - Frozen Frontier
National Geographic
August 18, 2019 - 44:00
No place on Earth is like Yellowstone in winter, where every animal has its own strategy of survival.
Ep. 8 - Waterton
Striking Balance
August 17, 2019 - 51:18
Grizzlies are increasingly protected in Alberta, challenging the ranchers of the Waterton Biosphere Reserve to find new ways to coexist with them.

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Ontario Hubs: Wrestling for Success
August 16, 2019 - 1:59
Northeastern Ontario Hub reporter Claude Sharma discusses how the Canadian Wrestling Federation is helping Indigenous communities learn how to deal with issues such as bullying.
Ian Waddell: A Life in Progressive Politics
August 16, 2019 - 27:08
Nam Kiwanuka talks to Ian Waddell about his book, "Take The Torch: A Political Memoir."
Finding Refuge: International Animal Rescue
August 15, 2019 - 26:28
Nam Kiwanuka talks to Spencer Sekyer about his book, "Saving Manno: What a Baby Chimp Taught Me About Making the World a Better Place."
Why Great Lakes Cruising is on the Rise
August 14, 2019 - 8:45
Ontario Hubs field producer Jeyan Jeganathan explains why cruising the Great Lakes is on the rise and how First Nations communities on Manitoulin Island are teaching passengers about their culture.
Revamping the Blue Box
August 14, 2019 - 17:51
Ontario Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Jeff Yurek talks to Nam Kiwanuka about the province's recyclying overhaul.
Summer Gun Violence
August 13, 2019 - 26:16
The Agenda discusses the increase in gun violence in Toronto and what can be done to curb it.
Two for One: An Ambassadorial Mission
August 12, 2019 - 26:25
Bruce and Vicky Heyman talk to Nam Kiwanuka about their book, "The Art of Diplomacy: Strengthening the Canada-U.S. Relationship in Times of Uncertainty."
Ontario Hubs: Kenora's Shelter Crisis
August 9, 2019 - 4:04
Northwestern Ontario Hub reporter Jon Thompson discusses the closure of a Kenora homeless shelter.
Reform School in the Jim Crow Era
August 9, 2019 - 22:27
Nam Kiwanuka talks to Colson Whitehead about his new novel, "The Nickel Boys."

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How can wrestling help First Nations communities?

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Reconsidering the blue bin, talking about gun violence, and a 19th-century digital prophet
Charities need millennials to start giving. But do millennials have anything to give?

Charitable organizations are relying on a dwindling pool of higher-income donors. Experts say that the sector needs to connect with the younger generation — but it can be hard to convince millennials to give when many don’t have the means.
TVO.org daily: Tuesday, August 13

Canada’s unsung songwriter, the ‘confusing mess’ of legal-aid cuts, and combating gun violence in Toronto
Do homes without kitchens mark the end of human civilization?

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