“He persisted, doggedly and cheerfully. There was no self-pity. He wrote about war while he fought his own.” — Andrew Cohen

"My health concerns were dismissed," said Dieulita Datus at a panel hosted by @namshine.bsky.social. Nam speaks with @keariedaniel.bsky.social (Black Women's Institute for Health) about Canada’s first national health survey of Black women and girls on (MIS)Treated: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...

Watch tonight at 8pm on @wearetvo.bsky.social

On #onpoli with @spaikin.bsky.social and @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social: • Ontario’s fiscal health • Carney’s first federal budget: bold or bland? • Quebec vs. Ford on doctor poaching • If premiers want change, act • Bless you, Blue Jays! 🎧 On YouTube & podcast feeds www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooF6...

New from me at TVO, regarding today's fall economic statement: www.tvo.org/article/anal...

>In apparent response to the ruling in Mathur v. Ontario, the government is simply doing away with its climate targets altogether. #onpoli #ClimateAction #GenAlpha #environment

Four big things you might have missed in Ontario’s mini-budget: • Mathur climate case likely dead • Real beneficial ownership registry coming? • LCBO finances are shaky • Uber & Lyft regulation on the horizon? By @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social

"Don't think I don't carry that around with me every day... because we haven’t recovered as a party yet." — Kathleen Wynne talks to @spaikin.bsky.social about the disappointment of losing her second election in 2018. Watch The Premier Files, Nov. 7 at 8pm | Producer: @carrletta.bsky.social

How did a film many assumed would be a clunker spawn a $7B franchise and reshape Hollywood? @theglobeandmail.com's @hertzbarry.bsky.social, author of "Welcome to the Family," breaks down the Fast & Furious phenomenon with @colinellis81.bsky.social

What's the danger behind throwing away your personal documents? https://www.youtube.com/@BigIfTrueTVO

After years of not leaving home and countless ER trips, @evelynscott.bsky.social learned her "period pain" was endometriosis. "You've been gaslit so long, you kind of feel vindicated." On a future (MIS)Treated she talks disability and her upcoming book "A Bloody Scandal" with @namshine.bsky.social

With Stellantis shifting Jeep production from Brampton to Illinois, Ottawa is pushing back. @jeyantvo.bsky.social asks Greig Mordue (@mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social) if Canada should keep betting on the Big Three automakers or embrace China's ascendant auto industry?

Canada needs to divest from a personalized auto industry as a whole, and start investing in reliable accessible mass transit across the country investing in jobs both making the vehicles maintaining the vehicles and driving the vehicles, the stations maintenance, operation, etc

With Stellantis moving production from Brampton to the US, where does Canada go from here? I get a history lesson from Greig Mordue on the auto industry and look at why the future may point toward China.

Join us on Nov 18th at the Ted Rogers Hot Docs Cinema for a FREE SCREENING of #TVOOriginal "The Pitch" with special guest appearances by Diana Matheson and Director, Michèle Hozer. Doors open at 6:30 PM Free tickets are available now: www.eventbrite.ca/e/tvo-presen...

"I wanted the kids who came into the legislature to see a woman on the wall and to realize that it was possible for them to be there." — Kathleen Wynne on reflecting female leadership to young women. Watch The Premier Files, Nov. 7 at 8pm with @spaikin.bsky.social | Producer: @carrletta.bsky.social

"There is nothing... that suggests continuing to tether our industry to the U.S industry is the best bet," Greig Mordue (@mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social) tell @jeyantvo.bsky.social. Is it time for Canada to look beyond the Big Three automakers? Tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

How did a movie about a group of street racers become one of the biggest movie franchises in history? @theglobeandmail.com film critic @hertzbarry.bsky.social, author of "Welcome to the Family," discusses the remarkable rise of "The Fast and The Furious" with @colinellis81.bsky.social tonight at 8pm

Almost 770,00 Canadians live with dementia today — a number projected to rise to 937,000 by 2031. Alzheimer’s is the leading cause, and there’s no cure. Could Lecanemab change that? @jeyantvo.bsky.social talks to Saskia Sivananthan (@brainwell.bsky.social, @mcgillfamilymed.bsky.social)

What do other countries have to teach us about making health care work better? Dr. Danielle Martin (@utoronto.ca) says strengthen public systems, Nadeem Esmail (Fraser Institute) says competition matters. Watch The Rundown with @jeyantvo.bsky.social

This is the inside perspective on Hitler’s journey to power. It’s told through the eyes of his inner circle, those who paved his way to power and those who tried to stop him. Stream all four seasons of "Rise of the Nazis" now: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, and currently there’s no cure. Could Lecanemab, recently approved by Health Canada, change the game? @jeyantvo.bsky.social asks neuroscientist Saskia Sivananthan (@brainwell.bsky.social, @mcgillfamilymed.bsky.social) tonight at 8pm

What role should private health care have in Canada? @jeyantvo.bsky.social asks Nadeem Esmail, director of health policy at the Fraser Institute, and Dr. Danielle Martin, chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at @utoronto.ca, tonight at 8pm on The Rundown.

"Provincial premiers aren’t without a lever of their own to pull, here — it just requires them to give up cheap grandstanding and risk real political costs of their own." — @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social

The human cost of the Israel-Gaza war can’t be ignored. @marshalederman.bsky.social (@theglobeandmail.com) speaks with @jeyantvo.bsky.social about her book "October 7th: Searching for the Humanitarian Middle," reflecting on a year of conflict.

What comes next for Israelis and Palestinians? How can they begin to reconcile the last two years of war? @jeyantvo.bsky.social asks Jon Allen, former Canadian ambassador to Israel and senior fellow at @utoronto.ca's Bill Graham Centre.

"Kathleen, please don't run, because you cannot be the premier. You cannot be elected because you're a lesbian." — Kathleen Wynne, Ontario's first female & openly gay premier, on why authenticity mattered. The Premier Files, Nov. 7 at 8pm with @spaikin.bsky.social | Producer: @carrletta.bsky.social

"PCOS is really more than just a gynaecological issue." — Dr. Kendall Soucie of @uwindsor.bsky.social’s HEAL Lab on why more funding is needed and why some want a name change. On this week's (MIS)Treated with @namshine.bsky.social: youtu.be/p9EV9ErdqHY?...

Bless you, boys, for being a team anyone could fall in love with www.tvo.org/article/bles... @bluejays.com #mlb #WorldSeries #WANTITALL

When Olympic soccer star Diana Matheson retires, she sets out to build what never existed: a professional women’s soccer league in Canada. Watch the "THE PITCH", Sunday November 9th on TVO at 9PM. Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/SlWA4Kq2Qrw?si=hG6j-tPZ5eDIjqJC

Have you seen people using AI for therapy? We took it to the streets to find out what's up with this new trend:

Is the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel holding? What comes next for Israelis and Palestinians? @jeyantvo.bsky.social asks Jon Allen, former Canadian ambassador to Israel and senior fellow at @utoronto.ca's Bill Graham Centre, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @carrletta.bsky.social

"I was writing to him directly, imploring him to stop the killing in Gaza." — @marshalederman.bsky.social, author of “October 7th,” tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social about an emotional open letter she wrote to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @carrletta.bsky.social

"We cheer for teams, and fall in love with teams, because at some strange level, we think they represent us. These guys very much represented us... for much of October (and two days in November), we were all Blue Jay fans." — @spaikin.bsky.social

Does AI help us pack more experience into our time on earth, or distract us from what it really means to be human? @alexandrasamuel.com asks @oliverburkeman.com, author of "Four Thousand Weeks" and "Meditations for Mortals" on Me + Viv: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i...

U.S. government official refers to Doug Ford as ‘Prime Minister of Ontario’ during TV interview www.thestar.com/news/ontario... Prime Minister Doug Ford? There was a time when Ontario premiers were called prime minister, explains @spaikin.bsky.social, but why? www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnBD...

Wow the Debate I did on @tvotoday.bsky.social hosted by Steve Paikin is getting a lot of strong reactions - thousands have weighed in across social media #Cndpoli 🇨🇦 youtu.be/ZV-Cv_lLE9U?si…

Should Canadians skip travel to USA this winter? Here’s my passionate debate on TVO hosted by Steve Paikin #Cndpoli 🇨🇦🇺🇸 youtu.be/ZV-Cv_lLE9U?...

He built a relationship with ChatGPT. Here's how:

“This Blue Jays team has been described as resilient, gritty, and tough as it worked its way through the New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners. Now, as it sits one win away from defeating the juggernaut Los Angeles Dodgers and claiming the World Series title, you might be tempted to call it fated.”

Nice story.

A must watch! The Extraordinary Caterpillar - a documentary on caterpillars. Seriously, try to turn it off after two minutes #Moths #Nature #Wildlife #Insects www.tvo.org/video/docume...

Can a mouthy, musical AI coach help you find meaning? In Me + Viv, @alexandrasamuel.com builds Viv to navigate life's big questions — and wrestle with AI's costs and limits. From Antica and @wearetvo.bsky.social podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i...

After months of cross-border tension and trade woes, the "Buy Canadian" and #ElbowsUp movements urge Canadians to skip U.S. goods and travel. On TVO Today Live @spaikin.bsky.social asks @laura-babcock.bsky.social and Peter Shurman if snowbirds should bypass the U.S. this season.

Read @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social's column (link below) on the need for constitutional change in Ontario. It's not as hard as you might think. One necessary change is to enumerate municipal powers so that autocratic Premiers cannot run roughshod over cities. www.tvo.org/article/anal...

In Canada it can take 5 to 15 yrs to get diagnosed with PCOS. On the next (MIS)Treated, we speak to a researcher about the myths surrounding PCOS like weight gain, the lack of funding, whether Ozempic can treat it & why women with PCOS are at a higher risk of stroke, type 2 diabetes & heart disease

This is the best big-picture analysis I've seen of what makes the 2025 Jays work in ways that previous teams of similar or even greater talent simply haven't