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Jeyan Jeganathan

@jeyantvo.bsky.social
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Host of The Rundown, TVO’s latest current affairs program 📍 @therundowntvo.bsky.social 📬 Story ideas? jjeganathan@tvo.org

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"The bus is going off the cliff, and we need to jump." — @stephenmarche.bsky.social on why Canada needs to reduce its dependence on the U.S. At 8pm with @sproudfoot.bsky.social (@theglobeandmail.com), Andrew MacDougall (Trafalgar Strategy) & @jeyantvo.bsky.social | Producer: @sarahsweet.bsky.social
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Who gets to decide what the world sees? As "Lake America" appears on some U.S. maps, @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social why governments are rethinking their reliance on American tech platforms. Tonight at 8pm | Producer: @sarahsweet.bsky.social
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(MIS)Treated @mistreatedtvo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🎙️ (MIS)Treated is back for Season 2. Join @namshine.bsky.social as she explores postpartum psychosis, adenomyosis, heart disease, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), and more. And for the first time, you can watch on TVO Thursdays at 8:30pm Season premiere: Oct. 1. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/m...
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The Rundown is back.   Tonight at 8pm, @jeyantvo.bsky.social kicks off Season 2 by answering Ontario's biggest back-to-school questions, including where teacher contract talks stand and whether a strike could be on the horizon.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Over a 10 year span, police reported over 5,000 incidents of human trafficking in Canada. The average age - 13. That's Grade 8.
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Is Ontario Facing a Human Trafficking Crisis? | The Rundown
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Adrian Sutherland @attaboyadrian.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Thank you to @jeyantvo.bsky.social from #TVO #TVOTheRundown for the opportunity to discuss Adrian Sutherland’s book #TheWorkOfOurHands! They discussed the book’s central themes, the role music played in his life, and the significance of speaking his Cree language. WATCH: youtu.be/lvQyVqXkQbg?...
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
A new study found Toronto drivers spent on average 100 hours in rush hour traffic! Traffic congestion isn't just a headache, it also comes with a hefty price tag. Thank you to Giles Gherson of @torontorbot.bsky.social for joining us to talk about the financial stakes. youtu.be/_svsWztHp-I?...
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How Much Does Gridlock Really Cost? | The Rundown
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
It’s been a journey. After months of planning, sketching, jackhammering, sawing, painting (and a few things I’m definitely forgetting) - The Rundown’s studio is finally complete.
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Welcome to our new home. Welcome to The Rundown.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
You asked, we delivered: @therundowntvo.bsky.social is now a podcast! Listen to the first episode of 2026 on January 19, and follow wherever you get your podcasts.
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Welcome to The Rundown
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Beyond the studio: Over eight years @jeyantvo.bsky.social and camera operator Ricardo Diaz have travelled Ontario, telling diverse stories. In the workshop, Ricardo builds his rig as they reminisce about Sault Ste. Marie, Thunder Bay, and how vast this province truly is.
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Behind the Scenes 2 | The Rundown
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
“Current generations inherited democracy from their grandparents. They began to take it for granted. They’ve become consumers of democracy. Their understanding of freedom is the opportunity to choose between different cheeses in the supermarket.” — Oleksandra Matviichuk, Center for Civil Liberties
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
On Human Rights Day, we connect with someone who has dedicated his life to upholding them. We talk to Alex Neve about his new book and the current state of human rights worldwide.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Peanut allergies are serious and for years parents avoided them. But in 2015 guidance around peanuts for children flipped. Tonight on The Rundown we discuss new research that found early introduction of peanut products could lower allergy risk.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
In medicine, they say: when you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras. Horses are common diagnoses. Zebras? Rare diseases. Tonight on The Rundown we spotlight DNA-based gene therapies bringing hope where medicine once had few answers.
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Akaash Maharaj @maharaj.org · 02/12/2025
Mark Carney says Canada will no longer describe itself as having “a feminist foreign policy”. Is this a change in the deep substance or superficial branding of our diplomacy? I spoke with @jeyantvo.bsky.social and @shannongormley.bsky.social on @therundowntvo.bsky.social . 📺 youtu.be/VW1VpdMwpI4
In the TV Ontario studio, for The Rundown discussion of Canada's foreign policy posture
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Canada's foreign policy is shifting. What does a Carney Doctrine mean for trade, human rights and Canada's reputation?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
At the recent G20 Summit, Prime Minister Carney and Modi were all smiles. A sharp contrast when Justin Trudeau was at the helm. Tonight, I sit down with Rohinton Medhora to talk about what this revived relationship means for both countries.
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Creating a new show is an opportunity, and we want your help. What do you want to know more about? What makes you watch? Take the survey at tvo.org/rundownfeedback, or leave us a comment and let us know what you think.
Jeyan Jeganathan being filmed for a segment of The Rundown in his office at TVO.
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
"Here at TVO, we believe that democracy requires an educated, engaged citizen, and one way we help build that is by supporting quality journalism." — @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social This Giving Tuesday, every dollar you donate until Dec. 2 will be matched up to $250,000 givingtuesday.tvo.me
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Why do people want to hear celebrities speak out on social or politics issues? Does praising or shaming work?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
When fame meets politics. Whether it's politics, social movements or wars - what's at stake when celebrities choose to speak up? Should they?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Tonight we talk industrial policy. Traditionally, countries pursue highly coordinated national economic strategies. Some would say we don't have that here. How can Canada and Ontario specifically be competitive.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Apple didn't just build iPhones - it helped build modern-day China. Author Patrick McGee joins us to talk about his book, "Apple in China." This is just Part 1 of a fascinating conversation with Patrick. That's tonight on The Rundown.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Tonight I sit down with Lyse Doucet, BBC’s Chief Correspondent and one of Canada’s most acclaimed journalists. Her new book The Finest Hotel in Kabul: A People’s History of Afghanistan opens a doorway into decades of resilience, conflict, and unforgettable human stories.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Is competition truly motivating for kids? Or does it create pressure both in sports and beyond? I chat with 2 people who are very familiar with competition - former Olympian Perdita Felicien and clinical psychologist Andrew Wong.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Sports journalism at its finest - a tough but vital read. Rick Westhead’s We Breed Lions confronts Canada’s troubled hockey culture, built on interviews with 58 current and former junior players.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Chinese electric vehicles dominate global EV sales. But good luck finding one of them on Canada's roads. Is it time Canada scraps its 100% tariff on Chinese EV imports?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Ontario's electricity rates went up Nov 1st, but you won't see it on your bill. That's because the province boosted its electricity rebate to $8.5 billion. That's more than we spend on Ontario's justice system. Is this relief or politics at play?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
The # of violent incidents in Ontario classrooms have spiked in recent years. With Bill 33 passing its final vote today, SROs (cops) are set to return to schools. Is it the right move? It is reviving the very conversations that once end the program. That's tonight on The Rundown.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
As someone without kids, I don't know the daily realities family face. What was about $100-a-day to $19-a-day for child care is progress, but not what was promised. Will Ontarians ever achieve $10-a-day child care? Tonight on The Rundown.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
I also sit down with Alexandra Samuel and her custom AI, called Viv. The two star in TVO's new podcast, Me + Viv. We explore how building her own AI coach became a powerful way to navigate life's biggest questions.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Technology is constantly shaping us, and we are constantly shaping it. What can the past teach us about the moment we are in now with artificial intelligence?
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Double your impact this #GivingTuesday! Until Dec. 2, every dollar to @wearetvo.bsky.social is matched up to $250K. Join @namshine.bsky.social in keeping media literacy in focus with journalism, documentaries and podcasts like [MIS]Treated. Give today: givingtuesday.tvo.me
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Housing is unaffordable. Regional tensions are rising. A generation feels shut out. Canada’s breaking point may already be here. John Ibbitson and Darrell Bricker argue the crisis has been building for years and they join The Rundown to explain why.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
The nature and tactics of warfare have evolved since the Great Wars, but is Canada adequately prepared to face challenges of modern warfare? The answer probably won't surprise you. But there is help on the way. That's just part of tonight's Rememberance Day program.
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
“I never thought I would have a show. It was never in the realm of possibility. So it is a bit of a pinch-me moment to be offered this.” — @jeyantvo.bsky.social TMU Alumnus (@torontomet.bsky.social) Jeyan Jeganathan Becomes TVO Host of The Rundown www.torontomu.ca/journalism/n...
Jeyan JeganathanJeyan Jeganathan filming a stand-up for a story during his time at TMU.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Doug Ford and Mark Carney want to build big, but does Canada have the skilled workers to pull it off?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
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.
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
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Canada's Healthcare: Better or Worse Than the Rest of the World? | The Rundown
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Is Canada at a crossroads? Does the country double down on its traditional middle power role or seize the moment and become a major player on the global stage?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
For someone who wanted to go to be a foreign correspondent, this was a special. Brian Stewart is one of the most respected voices in foreign reporting. His decades-long career has taken him around the globe. Catch part 1 of our conversation tonight about Canada's role on the globe stage.
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Dr. Dawn Bowdish @msmacrophage.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
The family doctor crisis, underfunding of public health, misinformation, liberal exemption policies, lack of access to vaccine hesitancy clinics have all led to the resurgence of measles. Was very happy to be invited to join @jeyantvo.bsky.social at @tvotoday.bsky.social to discuss.
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From Elimination to Outbreak: Measles and the Fight for Public Trust | The Rundown
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Canada’s measles comeback puts its elimination status at risk. What does that actually mean and how did we get here? And how health is fighting back in 2025, tonight on The Rundown.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
What can we do to protect ourselves from extreme weather and how might nature be part of the solution? Tonight on The Rundown we talk climate mitigation and adaptation.
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Shopify is a perfect example of a Canadian tech success story, so why haven’t we seen another? What’s holding back our biggest ideas and brightest talent?
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Jeyan Jeganathan @jeyantvo.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Who owns your local vet or dental clinic? More and more, it's private equity. Tonight on The Rundown - how private equity works - the good, the bad and what it means for you.
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Talking about charged topics in the classroom can be tricky. How do teachers help their students navigate difficult conversations? "Everything is political," @munakadri.bsky.social (@osstfd16t-ot.bsky.social) tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social, at 8pm on The Rundown. | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
What can your employer do if you say something controversial at work or online? @jeyantvo.bsky.social talks to Charlie Herrera Vacaflor, an employment law & HR consultant at Peninsula Canada, about managing political speech in the workplace, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social
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