Beste TVO Podcasts (2023)

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Bonnie Crombie enters the fray 30:50

2d ago30:50

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Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie is poised to enter the Ontario Liberal Party leadership race, and her political opponents were quick to jump on the decision. Is she destined to become the next leader of Ontario's Liberal Party? A multi-billion-dollar deal with automaker Stellantis is still not signed, making a lot of people in southwestern Ontario…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Peel Region is splitting up, what happens now? 33:11

9d ago33:11

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Brampton, Caledon, and Mississauga will one day be separate cities, ending a decade's long fight between the municipalities. But what does this mean to the people of Peel Region? Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath discuss the future of the region and how this might shake out. NDP MP Bhutila Karpoche - critic for GTA issues - joins the podcast to…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Is Peel Region Breaking Apart? 33:52

16d ago33:52

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Could Mississauga and Brampton officially be splitting up? At a press conference Monday, Premier Doug Ford all but announced that Mississauga will have the ability to separate from Peel Region. This news comes after Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown launched a broadside attack against Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie over separation. How will the region…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Examining the Landlord and Tenant Board's state of disarray 25:54

23d ago25:54

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When landlords and tenants can't get along, the Landlord and Tenant Board steps in to provide speedy justice; however, that hasn't been the case since Doug Ford took over as premier. The board is in a state of disarray and the ombudsman of Ontario, Paul Dubé is calling for major changes. The Auditor General of Ontario has lost a court case against …

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Rumble at the Ontario Science Centre 35:35

1M ago35:35

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Doug Ford's desire to move Ontario Science Centre to Toronto's waterfront is facing some vocal opposition. But is there anything critics can do to stymie the government's plan? Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath discuss the province's decision to pay tuition for people looking to become police officers and dropping a requirement for recruits to …

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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How your taxpayer dollars are funding VW's gigafactory 22:38

1M ago22:38

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There's a $13 billion dollar plan in motion to bring a Volkswagen gigafactory to St. Thomas, Ont. It promises to create thousands of jobs. But should we be subsidizing global auto manufacturers? The "Better Schools and Students Outcomes Act" is having a huge effect on Ontario's 72 school boards. The bill puts more focus on labour-ready career choic…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Has Mississauga found its Mexit? 20:37

1M ago20:37

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Will Mississauga exit Peel Region? Or will Mississauga join Brampton in a new super-city of Peel? And what about Kitchener-Waterloo? Questions, questions, and more questions about regional government in Ontario - still controversial 50 years later. Is the Ontario Science Centre on the move? Is it moving to Ontario Place? Doug Ford drops a big hint …

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Ontario's sprawling changes to housing policy 27:45

2M ago27:45

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The Ontario government's latest housing strategy, the Helping Homebuyers, Protecting Tenants Act helps renters avoid bad-faith evictions and gain access to air conditioning, but also encourages sprawl, endangers farmland, and puts redevelopment pressure on rental housing. Mitzie Hunter is resigning from her seat at Queen's Park to fully commit to a…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Should Canada pay to keep Toronto's property taxes low? 32:34

2M ago32:34

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The federal budget came down last week with little love for municipalities. Toronto will have to deal with its $1 billion budget fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and it will likely result in property tax increases or cuts to services. This is the backdrop on which the Toronto mayoral race officially got underway with candidates, such as Mitzie Hu…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Ontario's budget braces for a recession 36:32

2M ago36:32

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Peter Bethlenfalvy unveiled the province's budget with an eye to balancing it during some extraordinary financial times. The document outlines plans to get inflation back to its ideal target of 2 per cent and return to a surplus by 2025, but will it happen? If a recession hits, will Ontario be prepared? We also dig into health care spending, the bi…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Who gets a say in Ontario's budget process? 45:06

2M ago45:06

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Ontario Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy will present the province's budget on March 23rd. He talks to Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath about who exactly has a say on what gets included important document. Consultations with the public play a role, but so does Premier Doug Ford, as well as former finance ministers. Sarah Jama was elected…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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So, what's the health care plan? 32:46

3M ago32:46

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According to the Financial Accountability Office's latest report, Ontario's outlook on health care is looking a little precarious. The province will need 7,500 new hospital beds, 86,700 additional nurses and personal support workers, and a lot more money - about $21 billion more. Peter Weltman joins the podcast to discuss these figures in detail an…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Ontario's Liberals flip the script on voting rules 33:44

3M ago33:44

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The Ontario Liberal leadership race will have a new system for balloting that will give more power to members to decide who will take the reins of the party. Will a leader rise to capture the hearts of Ontario Liberals? Independent MPP Bobbi Ann Brady tells us about Bill 62, the Farmland and Arable Land Strategy Act. It's a bid to get the governmen…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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The Ontario government grilled over trucker protests 27:50

3M ago27:50

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The judge in charge of investigating the use of the Emergencies Act last year found it troubling that the Ford government didn't get involved in stopping the protests until a blockade formed in Windsor, threatening economic activity crossing the Detroit River. These are harsh findings for the Ontario government. Mike Schreiner is remaining the lead…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Doug Ford on the defensive over donations to daughter 29:21

3M ago29:21

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Premier Doug Ford finds himself in hot water over a pricey fundraiser for the wedding of one of his daughters. Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath discuss what kind of trouble this could cause the Progressive Conservative government. Ontario unveiled its latest fiscal outlook last week. Does the province think a recession is on the way? The feder…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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John Tory resigns. Now what? 29:29

4M ago29:29

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A high-stakes election is on the way for the mayor's chair in Toronto and with no incumbent it's anybody's race. Who will vie for the big seat? The province and the federal government are figuring out a health care funding arrangement. Don Valley East MPP Adil Shamji is here to give his take. And Queen's Park is shutting down... for renovations. It…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Could Mike Schreiner lead Ontario's Liberals? 26:38

4M ago26:38

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A group of Ontario Liberals are hoping to convince Green Party of Ontario Leader Mike Schreiner to run for the party leadership. Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath dig into what they're asking for and how switching parties has precedent. The federal government is hosting a health summit this week to hammer out a deal with the provinces over fund…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Could the federal government step in on the Greenbelt? 27:04

4M ago27:04

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Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said that the government will be looking at potential tools to stop development of the Greenbelt. Doug Ford tells them to back off. Toronto's budget process is ongoing, and we'll see how new provincial legislation will affect the municipal bottom line. Ontario is building Canada's first small modular r…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Investigative woes for Doug Ford over the Greenbelt 38:10

4M ago38:10

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The auditor general of Ontario and Ontario's integrity commissioner have both opened inquiries into recent changes to the Greenbelt. What does this mean for the provincial government? Doug Ford led the charge in calling for the federal government to makes change to the criminal code after an OPP officer was killed just outside of Hamilton. Will thi…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Doug Ford expanding the role of private clinics 30:59

5M ago30:59

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For-profit, privately-run clinics in Ontario will see expanded power to perform surgeries covered by OHIP. But will privatizing medical procedures lead to shortages of doctors, nurses, and staff in already under-staffed hospitals? Then, Ontario's auditor general will decide this week whether to open an investigation into the Ford government's plan …

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Lieutenant governor talks threats to democracy 45:34

6M ago45:34

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Did Premier Doug Ford field a more-critical-than-usual signoff from the King's representative? Polls also suggest criticism from the electorate as well. Then, TVO's affordability reporter Kat Eschner is back with the story of gentrification of a street in Sudbury. And finally, the new Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles joins co-hosts Steve Paikin and …

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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How the Ford government spent tax dollars 44:52

6M ago44:52

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Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk publishes her final report and itemized list of how tax dollars were spent - her main question being whether expenditures have had "value for money." An NDP leadership acclamation appears to be on the horizon. Premier Doug Ford promises to appeal Bill 124. And TVO's affordability reporter Kat Eschner joins co-hosts Stev…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Trudeau on Ontario's role managing the convoy 35:08

6M ago35:08

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The prime minister says that the Ontario government wanted the federal government to wear the province's failure at Ottawa's convoy protest against public health mandates. Bob Rae returns to Queen's Park to receive a lifetime achievement award. And TVO's affordability journalist Kat Eschner joins Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath this week to d…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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When democracy might not mean majority rule 41:39

6M ago41:39

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Ontario avoids another education strike as the province and CUPE come to a tentative agreement. A new bill looks to empower certain municipal leaders to the point where ,majority rule, does not always apply to their proposed bylaws. And the right of residents not to be separated from their spouse in long-term care is one step closer to reality. MPP…

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#onpoli, a TVO podcast

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Flip-flops on Bill 28, mask mandates & the Greenbelt 38:28

7M ago38:28

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The Ontario government releases its Fall Economic Statement - a mini-budget of sorts - so a quick assessment on whether the government is putting money where its mouth seems warranted. Then, the government flip-flops on back-to-work legislation and almost flip-flops on mask mandates. Finally, a look at whether the promise of more housing requires r…

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