Experts from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) explain their work and discuss current issues for the global economy. As a hub for central banks and other financial regulatory and supervisory authorities, the BIS seeks to build a greater collective understanding of the world economy, foster international cooperation and support policy making.
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin is TVO's flagship current affairs program - devoted to exploring the social, political, cultural and economic issues that are changing our world, at home and abroad. The Agenda airs weeknights at 8:00 PM EST on TVO - Canada's largest educational broadcaster.
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Featuring candid, meaningful discussions that get beneath the surface of issues, this podcast aims to inspire, inform and deliver practical insights on the challenges affecting charity and nonprofit leaders today. For the benefit of leaders across the sector and for people who care about the important work of charities. Tackling a different theme each episode, Dhivya O’Connor, a charity CEO herself, invites top CEOs to share their unique insights, expert knowledge, and lessons learned runnin ...
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In this educational podcast from the BWC, Nancy Jacklin, longtime BWC member and former US Executive Director of the IMF, sits down with experts for the benefit of non-experts interested in the Bretton Woods Institutions and other IFIs because of their educational pursuits, employment, or just their curiosity. In this way we hope to increase knowledge of, and support for the institutions - which is at the heart of our own mission. The series is will explain the origins of the various institu ...
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The Solomon Success podcast is dedicated to the timeless wisdom of King Solomon and the Book of Proverbs in order to maximize one’s business and life. To our advantage, we can find King Solomon’s financial strategies in addition to many life philosophies documented in biblical scriptures. Focusing on these enduring fundamentals of success allows us to bypass the “get-rich-quick” schemes that cause many to stumble on their journey toward success. Our concern is not only spiritual in nature, b ...
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Righting a Wrong in Baseball History
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Until Jackie Robinson's arrival in 1947, baseball banned players of colour. But something extraordinary happened this season: A new attempt to right the wrongs of history. Bob Kendrick, the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, joins The Agenda to explain this forgotten history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Will the Robinson Treaties Settlement Correct a Lonstanding Wrong?
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The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that First Nations communities were owed billions of dollars from the Canadian and Ontario government as part of the Robinson Treaties settlement. Some nations say the settlement is an underpayment. The Agenda looks at why some of the settlement has not been paid, and what it might take to correct this historic wro…
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Rising Food Bank Use A Symptom of Ontario's Affordability Crisis
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For the first time, more than 1 million Ontarians visited a food bank in the last year. And that's the eighth year in a row that that number has increased. And the future doesn't look much better. Two-thirds of groups that make up Ontario's food bank network say that they fear they will not be able to meet future demand, leaving people hungry. Caro…
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The Agenda's week in review featured a conversation with one of the commissioners of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the current state of covid-19, Ontario's water infrastructure challenges, and Toronto's congestion nightmare. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Justin Trudeau: How the Sun Set on Sunny Ways
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is trying to do something that's never been done before in Canadian history. He says he will fight for a fourth consecutive victory, despite being miles behind his Conservative adversary in the polls. Stephen Maher, author of "The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau," joins Steve Paikin to discuss this and mo…
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How Will Toronto's Traffic Disaster Be Fixed?
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Getting around Ontario's capital city is a nightmare. How can Toronto dig itself out of this mess? And why does it matter for the rest of the province? Jennifer McKelvie, Deputy Mayor and Toronto City Councillor for Scarborough–Rouge Park; Giles Gherson, President and CEO of the Toronto Region Board of Trade; Baher Abdulhai, Professor in the Depart…
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Sewer Power: How Wastewater Can Heat and Cool Our Homes
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The Ontario city that's not letting what you flush go to waste. How the world's largest wastewater energy transfer project will lead the way to heating and cooling our homes with low carbon emissions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Water infrastructure – that is, water mains, sewer systems and treatment plants – are usually out of sight and out of mind. That is, until something goes wrong. Calgary and Montreal experienced substantial water main failures this year. In Ontario, Hamilton has redoubled it efforts to evaluate and improve its very old, very complex system to preven…
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Who's Responsibility is Lead-Tainted Water in Ontario Schools?
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Half of all water tests in at least 44 Ottawa-area high schools over five years showed traces of lead that exceeded federal standards, according to an examination by The Investigative Journalism Bureau. And concerned parents say they are not notified when tests exceed guidelines. A look at the results of the investigation, including moves by the pr…
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Has Everyone Forgotten About COVID?
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It was more than four years ago when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic and the world shut down. Now, things have largely returned to the way they were, but the virus still remains. How dangerous is COVID-19 today? And have people forgotten that the disease poses health risks and some are still feeling the effects of poor me…
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How Will Municipalities Fund the Growing Need for Infrastructure?
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Ontario's municipalities are experiencing a lot of growth and have ambitious housing targets to match. Are the old ways of funding infrastructure still working? Ehren Cory, President, and CEO of the Canada Infrastructure Bank; Lisa Laronde, President of the Canadian Association of Women in Construction; Drew Fagan, Professor at the University of To…
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The Story Behind Orange Shirt Day
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Residential school survivor, Phyllis Webstad is the founder of Orange Shirt Day and author of a new children's book: "Today is Orange Shirt Day." She joins Steve Paikin to explain how she turned that painful legacy into a powerful tool for Reconciliation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Celebrating Indigenous Culture Through Fashion
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History and art have major influences on fashion, but when does it go too far? Indigenous multidisciplinary artist Brit Ellis and Indigenous Fashion Arts creator Sage Paul discuss an ongoing Canadian debate on how we define Indigenous art and fashion as being culturally appropriated or celebrated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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Searching for Reconciliation: A Commissioner Reflects
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Nine years after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission handed down their 94 calls to action, commissioner Marie Wilson reflects on the Commission and how far Canada has come. The Agenda welcomes her to the studio to discuss her new book, "North of Nowhere." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Deniz Igan explains the drivers and implications of the strong growth of housing costs despite a decline in inflation.על ידי Deniz Igan
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How Justin Trudeau Lost the Confidence of Canadians
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The Agenda this week looked at the fast fading fortunes of the Liberal Party of Canada, the Meta news ban one year later, the state of the child welfare system in Ontario, and how the French immersion program is fairing in Canada. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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On A Mission to Teach Financial Literacy
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Author Karen Cumming was poised to be an astronaut. Turns out, she didn't go to Mars, but the potential of leaving Earth forced her to take a better look at her personal finances. She shares those learnings with The Agenda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Have We Failed French Immersion?
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A lot of former students claim that they can't speak a minimum of French even after years of French immersion. The Agenda discusses what are the gaps of French Immersion Programs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Can Ontario Stop Invasive Phragmites' Chokehold on Wetlands?
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Jeyan Jeganathan visits wetland ecologist Janice Gilbert on the frontline lines of the battle against invasive phragmites. Considered one of Ontario's worst invasive species, Phragmites australis, also known as the European common reed, has exploded into an ecological nightmare since arriving on Canada's eastern shores two centuries ago. Up until n…
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What Happens to Your Brain During Pregnancy?
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Although much more awareness is given to postpartum depression, Dawn Kingston's research shows that just as many, if not more women struggle with their mental health during pregnancy. One in four women will deal with mental health problems in the prenatal period, but these issues are still widely misunderstood. Her new book, "Your Brain on Pregnanc…
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Is Ontario's Child Welfare System Working?
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Why are some Ontario agencies placing foster kids in hotels? This is one of many stories of concern in the child welfare space right now. We invite agency representatives and experts to The Agenda to discuss the current state of Ontario's children's aid system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How Has Meta's Ban Affected Canadians?
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Just over a year ago, news disappeared from Facebook and Instagram in Canada. The Agenda looks at the impact Meta's ban on news has had on Canadians. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Building a Canadian Soccer Dream
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Canadian soccer star Atiba Hutchinson never gave up on the dream of taking this country to the ultimate competition: the World Cup. He joins us to discuss his memoir "The Beautiful Dream." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Does Anyone Still Have Confidence in the Trudeau Liberals?
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After two by-election losses, the NDP terminating its supply-and-confidence agreement, and the Conservatives preparing to table a motion of non-confidence, what does the year ahead look like for Trudeau's liberals? For more on that we're joined by: Ginny Roth (Partner, Crestview Strategy), Andrew Perez (Principal, Perez Strategies), Brian Topp, (Ch…
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How Artificial Intelligence is Watching Borders
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Artificial intelligence is fast becoming a part of our daily lives, showing up in places we would never have expected, including at border crossings around the world. With more people fleeing their countries due to war, climate change, and other destabilizing events, our next guest argues that countries are turning to AI-driven technology to help s…
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How Will Ontario's Housing Crisis Be Solved?
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Two-and-a-half years ago, the Ontario government identified that we would need 1.5 million new homes over the next decade to meet demand. What will it take to solve Ontario's housing crisis? Mike Moffat, the Founding Director of PLACE Centre at the Smart Prosperity Institute; Lisa Helps, the Executive Lead of BC Builds; Neil Rodgers, Strategic Advi…
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Daniel Levitin is fascinated by the effect of music on the brain, and he has written another book exploring that connection. It's called "I Heard There was a Secret Chord: Music As Medicine," and he joins Steve Paikin to discuss how we can harness music to help us heal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Cannabis in Canada: What's Changed Since Legalization?
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Nearly six years after cannabis was legalized by the federal government, issues remain with how pot is regulated in Canada. The Agenda explores several facets of legalization, including whether consumers have enough information about the harms and benefits of cannabis, gaps that still exist with respect to pardons and why cannabis-related health re…
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Is the Future Still Bright for Ontario's Cannabis Industry?
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Activist, lobbyist and entrepreneur Abi Roach has been involved in the cannabis business in Ontario one way or another since 2001. Tonight on The Agenda, she discusses the evolution of province's cannabis strategy, changing attitudes toward the substance and why she thinks the future remains bright for the sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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Uncertainty about the future availability of labour and pesticides are among the reasons some Ontario farms are introducing robots into their operations. A look at the autonomous machines that are starting to appear in Ontario fields and the people who are help driving their adoption, on tonight's The Agenda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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Transforming Discarded Iron Into Meaningful Works of Art
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On June 8th, 2024, the Canadian Society of Creative Iron Arts hosted an iron pour at the Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology. The event was open to the public, with scratch blocks available for purchase. Attendees carved their own molds to be filled with molten iron, which once cooled could be taken home as a souvenir. See omnystudio.com/listen…
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Christopher Liddell has had a front row seat to the circus that is U.S. politics. He was White House deputy chief of staff during Donald Trump's presidency, and was involved in three presidential transition cycles, including Donald Trump to Joe Biden. He joins us to talk about his new book about presidential transitions, called "Year Zero: The Five…
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Human Pain for Infrastructure Gain?
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Are the infrastructure projects in some Ontario cities worth the pain homeowners, businesses, and commuters are feeling? Ontario is steadily growing but its major roads and bridges need repair and new transit is sorely overdue. What is the cost to Ontarians and will the benefits outweigh years of inconvenience? For insight, we welcome: urban affair…
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The Fight to Enshrine Disability Rights
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David Lepofsky joins The Agenda to talk about his own journey with disability and his work "Swimming Up Niagara Falls!" about the fight to include disability rights in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Media briefing on the BIS Quarterly Review, September 2024
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Claudio Borio and Hyun Song Shin summarise the September 2024 Quarterly Review and answer journalists' questions about financial market developments and the economic outlook.
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Why Can't Students Find Housing?
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A new report by Desjardins Economic Studies finds that not enough housing is being built for students. The Agenda interviews the co-author of the report to look at what's behind this housing shortage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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Training Ontario's Way Out of the Family Doctor Crisis
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Research shows that 2.5 million people in Ontario don't have access to a family doctor. This number is expected to nearly double in two years. Last year, Queen's University partnered with Lakeridge Health to create a new family medicine program and help train Ontario's next generation of family physicians. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…
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Is Higher Education Still Worth Pursuing?
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Should students still pursue a university or college education? The Agenda looks at all sides of a very complicated question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי TVO | Steve Paikin
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On TVO's new show "Old Enough!" little kids run errands for their parents, venturing out into the world alone for the first time. In reality, most parents today wouldn't dream of letting their four-year-old head out by themselves. Do kids today have enough opportunities to develop independence and resilience? Or do parents stifle their kids' growth…
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Six Words We Can't Agree on Politically
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Language can feel like a battlefield with words meaning different things to different people. Words such as "woke," "freedom," and even "taxes" have fraught definitions depending on whom you ask. Carol Off, former host of CBC Radio's "As it Happens," writes about all this in her new book: "At a Loss for Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage." She j…
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Can Parents Afford to Put Their Kids in Sports?
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Research shows 67 per cent of Canadian kids between three and 17 take part in some sort of sport or activity, but 58 per cent of parents are facing financial challenges trying to keep their children in the game. While youth involvement in sports leads to many benefits, how can parents keep their children enrolled without breaking the bank? See omny…
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Do Municipalities Have the Fiscal Supports They Need?
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Municipalities provide many services that people use. But increasing pressures have made it fiscally challenging for them to deliver these services. To explore what can be done to get Ontario's prosperity back on track, Daniel Tisch, the President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce; Cameron Love, the President and CEO of The Ottawa Hospital…
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Is This The Most Unprecedented Election In U.S. History?
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As the U.S. prepares for a showdown between vice-president Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump, The Agenda looks at the historic nature of the race. For more on this, we're joined by: Vivian Salama (National Politics Reporter, The Wall Street Journal), Andrew Coyne (Columnist for The Globe and Mail), and Kim Nossal (Professor emeritus i…
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How Women Navigate the Challenges of Leadership
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What's the journey like for women who want to take on leadership roles? Tabatha Bull, the President and CEO of the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business; Lisa Laronde, President of the Canadian Association of Women in Construction, and President of RSG International; and Dionne Sinclair, Vice President of Clinical Operations and Chief Nursing Ex…
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History, Family, and the Legacy of Residential Schools
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The effects of government policies like the Indian Act and the residential school system are still felt by Indigenous people today. Tanya Talaga explores this enduring legacy in her new book, "The Knowing," in which she retells Canadian history through an Indigenous lens, and tracks her family history all the way back to her great-great-grandmother…
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Should Canada Have a Temporary Foreign Worker Program?
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Recently, the federal government announced changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program by reducing the number of workers employers can hire in an effort to weed out what it considers misuse and fraud in the system. To discuss the implications of these changes on businesses, workers, and the economy, we are joined by Mike Moffat, Director of the…
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Why is Violent Crime Spiking in Ontario?
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Violent crime in the Greater Toronto Area is spiking, with shootings in York region up 92% compared to this time last year. Carjackings over the same period have doubled. A look at the regions most affected and how police say they will try to crack down on what they describe as trend toward violent gun crime, with Jason Miller, crime reporter with …
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Can Ontario Mayors Align to Solve Homelessness?
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Homelessness and addiction topped the mayor's agenda at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference. The Agenda talks to four Ontario mayors about how they are finding solutions and what they're demanding from the provincial government. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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