What Are You?
Eleven multiracial Canadians discuss what it's like being of mixed racial heritage and the challenges they've faced in their lives.
Aired:
Sep 13, 2021
Show Comments
December 3, 2021 - 45:00
The six participants travel south to Thunder Bay, where a number of tragic incidents have exposed racist attitudes towards Indigenous people. Then, a meeting with residential school survivors in southern Ontario shocks the participants.
December 3, 2021 - 46:23
Across the 3,000 scattered islands of the Bahamas lie visions of unexpected wonder.
December 3, 2021 - 59:10
Over 20 years have passed since Elwy Yost last served as the beloved host of TVO's Saturday Night at the Movies and Magic Shadows. His infectious enthusiasm for cinema and legendary interviews left an enduring legacy with audiences across Ontario.
December 2, 2021 - 47:02
This documentary takes a revealing look at members of China's super-rich elite who have made their home in Britain or spend a lot of time there.
December 2, 2021 - 48:27
From an inverted monorail in Germany to London's Crossrail project, discover how ingenious metropolitan railway engineering helps keep cities running.
December 2, 2021 - 29:02
Known as the world's most prolific bicycle thief, Igor Kenk was notorious even before his high-profile arrest in Toronto in 2008. Ten years later in Switzerland, Igor reflects on his past and his new life.
December 2, 2021 - 1:18:00
After his marriage ends and his ex-wife and three-year-old son move to Texas, disability rights activist and filmmaker Jason DaSilva struggles to relocate from New York City to remain close to this son.
December 1, 2021 - 50:03
A huge storm blows an unusual patient off-course and straight into Hope for Wildlife. Not even international boundaries can keep Hope from returning him to his home.
December 1, 2021 - 31:45
In this richly animated film, Bill Babbitt agonizes over whether to call the police when he realizes his brother Manny has committed a crime.
December 2, 2021 - 16:45
Is it time to replace fabric face-coverings with respirators or surgical masks?
December 2, 2021 - 16:34
Immunologist Dr. Jennifer Gommerman sets the record straight on everything from breakthrough COVID-19 infections to transmissibility of the virus after vaccination.
December 2, 2021 - 21:47
What new antiviral pills and antibody treatments are coming down the pipeline? Infectious disease physician Dr. Zain Chagla gives us a rundown.
December 1, 2021 - 12:00
What can be done about the lingering social stigma associated with HIV and AIDS?
December 1, 2021 - 17:04
What's the connection between AIDS research and the COVID-19 pandemic?
December 1, 2021 - 26:07
Can a shortened week be the answer to everything from productivity to fighting climate change?
November 30, 2021 - 26:08
The Agenda discusses how charities are trying to help those falling behind as wealth inequality grows in this country.
November 30, 2021 - 28:19
This Giving Tuesday, we discuss how the pandemic has affected charitable giving.
November 29, 2021 - 12:35
Polaris Prize-winning musician Haviah Mighty discusses her career and her latest work, "Stock Exchange."
Sudbury. Algoma. Timiskaming. Each is facing increased cases — and its own challenges in overcoming them.
OPINION: Thousands of medical procedures and tests were delayed or cancelled because of the pandemic. We’ll be facing the costs well into the future.
The latest coronavirus updates from across the province.
OPINION: People shouldn’t claim to be something they’re not. But the urge to protect Indigenous heritage could take us to a bad place.
The latest coronavirus updates from across the province.
OPINION: Is it more transmissible? Are outcomes less severe? Can it evade vaccines? We don’t know yet. But we do know our ICU capacity remains finite.
The latest coronavirus updates from across the province.
In 1996, the most unlikely Liberal contestant emerged victorious at Maple Leaf Gardens.
OPINION: COVID-19 gave farmers a chance to tout the benefits of domestic food production. Instead, they raised prices more than ever.