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The Paikin Podcast @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

🚨🌐NEW: Andrew Cohen joins Janice Stein on World on Edge for a deep dive into Carney’s foreign policy. ➡️ Canada’s foreign policy was asleep. Is it awake now? ➡️ Is Carney’s middle powers coalition working? ➡️ Does soft power matter anymore? VIDEO: youtu.be/u20QZe5i9lI AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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The Paikin Podcast @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

📣☎️CALLING all #cdnpoli people: we're doing a mailbag episode this week with @spaikin.bsky.social and the Everything Political crew, Martha Hall Findlay and Tony Clement. Please ask us anything (and everything) political. You can reply below and we'll get to as many as we can. Thanks!

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

A wonderful launch for Steve Gupta's new book last night. Gupta came to Canada in the 1970s with $108 in his pocket and slept on the floor when he got here. Through hard work, he's turned that into a fortune & known his share of tragedy along the way. www.fromfloortofortune.com

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We’re about to launch Dr. Steve Gupta’s new memoir at the Airport Holiday Inn. 250 people expected. Everyone’s getting a free book.

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

🚨🎙️NEW: Former Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella and UN Amb. Bob Rae with a live taping of @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social: ➡️ The great “rupture” in Canada-U.S. relations ➡️ The “arsonist” in the White House VIDEO: youtu.be/NSNwdV9MOM8 AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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Is the Canada-U.S. Relationship Broken for Good? | Bob Rae & Rosalie Abella

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

@dimitrissoudas.bsky.social joins Everything Political’s Martha Hall Findlay to discuss the state of the Conservative Party, Pierre Poilievre’s leadership, the upcoming referendum in Alberta, & elections in Quebec and BC. VIDEO: youtu.be/VkC-HzLrlM0 AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpodca…

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How Bad Is It for Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives? | Everything Political

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The Paikin Podcast @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

NEW episode, NEW study: How much would separation cost Alberta? Martha Hall Findlay breaks down the study she co-authored on the economics of Alberta’s separation and estimates of it costing up to $170 billion in the first five years. VIDEO: youtu.be/_cS3mDntUak AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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Is It Too Expensive for Alberta to Leave Canada?

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Hey Sudbury, TVO Today Live is coming to @sciencenorth.bsky.social for a show. Join @spaikin.bsky.social as he talks to @senatormohamed.bsky.social, @volunteercanada.bsky.social's Megan Conway, PoliticsNOW's @kingsleymalo.bsky.social, and Peterborough's Lois Tuffin. Free tickets & details below.

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hclark @hclark.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Alert: Toronto Mayoral debate on affordability. TVO Today Live & @rotmanschool.bsky.social team up on October 15. @spaikin.bsky.social hosts 3 top polling candidates: O. Chow, B. Bradford & C. Alexander. Full details to come, sign up to be notified: tvo.org/tvo-today-live or uoft.me/rotmanevents

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🎙️ On #onpoli with @spaikin.bsky.social & @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social: • Stellantis and Unifor hit a major roadblock • The hottest municipal races across the province • The numbers behind Ontario's economy • How to fund the TTC • An Ontario political first 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Why is Stellantis in Brampton in the first place? @spaikin.bsky.social and @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social discuss why Canadians have a vested interest in keeping the Stellantis assembly plant in Brampton, on the #onpoli podcast youtu.be/SY3cOGqatc0?...

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

This is one of the most remarkable stories I've ever told. It's a new book on one of Canada's most successful businessmen, who came here from India with almost nothing and built an empire. And through it all, he had to overcome unspeakable tragedy. www.fromfloortofortune.com #books

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From Floor to Fortune

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🌐🎙️NEW episode of @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social's "World on Edge" with Janice Stein and guest Sandy White. 👉 Geopolitics of AI 👉 AI panic Overblown? 👉 Iran War 👉 Canada’s separatisms 👉 Too much focus on Alberta, not enough on Quebec? VIDEO: youtu.be/gGKvYhI4DEg AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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Is the United States Locked into an AI Arms Race with China? | World on Edge

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

"The president can do whatever he wants. We're still going to call it Lake Ontario." — @spaikin.bsky.social and @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social on the #onpoli podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Estonian Education Minister Kristina Kallas joins for a live show of @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social on the role of education in national security & Estonia's experience living next to a belligerent neighbour (kinda like us now). VIDEO: youtu.be/VF4wB9pvPxg AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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What Do We Teach Kids When AI Knows Everything? | Estonian Minister Kristina Kallas

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🎙️ The #onpoli podcast is back. @spaikin.bsky.social & @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social unpack a pivotal summer for Ontario, from escalating Canada-U.S. trade tensions to the latest byelection results and what they mean for the Ontario Liberals. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

NEW: The Everything Political crew on @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social discusses Canada & the EU, what an “associate” membership entails, growing fears over AI, Carney’s investment summit, and selling Canada’s major airports. VIDEO: youtu.be/U2CVuLbO82A AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Andy Donato was a legendary cartoonist, who just died of a heart attack at age 89. His picture of Queen's Park is in the backdrop of @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social. Love this pic of Tony Chapman, Andy, Paul Godfrey, & yours truly from Sept. 2023. RIP Andy.

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The Paikin Podcast @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🚨🇨🇦Carol Off joins to discuss her book, “True Patriot Love." ➡️ Moving beyond America’s shadow ➡️ Holding the line for liberal democracy? ➡️ A new Canada emerging in the era of Trump? ➡️ Did we hafta NAFTA? ➡️ CBC and Canadian identity YT: youtu.be/Cww5s42F-N0 AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod... #cdnpoli

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Alas, this year's game was not a classic.

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hclark @hclark.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

A strong democracy needs everyone to step up. And in this International Year of the #Volunteer, @spaikin.bsky.social & TVO Today Live head to #Sudbury on October 2nd to explore how lending a hand in your community also fortifies our democracy. Free tix: www.eventbrite.ca/e/tvo-today-...

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Can Helping Others Help Democracy?

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

The #onpoli podcast returns Sept. 18. What do you want to know about Ontario politics? Reply with your questions for @spaikin.bsky.social and @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social, or email onpolitics@tvo.org

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

ICYMI: 🚨🌐NEW episode of World on Edge. Canada’s foreign minister during 9/11, John Manley, joins Janice Stein to remember 9/11, how it reshaped the global order, & Chretien’s decision to not join the coalition to attack Iraq. VIDEO: youtu.be/4OKopsNh57s AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

“When people stop caring about their political systems, then that jurisdiction is in trouble,” former Ontario cabinet minister Greg Sorbara tells @spaikin.bsky.social

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How Greg Sorbara changed Ontario politics — and what comes next | TVO Today

The former cabinet minister just turned 80. That doesn’t mean he’s slowing down.

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

MPPs may still be on summer break, but Ontario politics isn't. The #onpoli podcast returns Sept. 18, as @spaikin.bsky.social and @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social break down the by-elections, the Liberal leadership race, and more from Queen's Park. We hope you'll join us: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Charles MacDonald was involved in a car accident that saw him sustain profound burns to most of his body. He joins me on @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social to discuss his bewildering experience navigating healthcare and why he has to go to the US to get the care he needs. YouTube: youtu.be/Un18W7QLXiw

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How Canada’s Healthcare System Failed Charles MacDonald

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

David Collenette joins @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social to look back on 9/11, his role as Canada’s transport minister, the decision to close Cdn. airspace, the incredible story of Gander, NF, and our relationship with the US then vs. now. VIDEO: youtu.be/tRjw8_Mrst4 AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🚨🌐In our 1st ep of season 2 of World on Edge, Kamran Bokhari joins Janice Stein to take a tour through the world’s most troublesome hotspots. ➡️End of an 80-year long world order? ➡️Is China America’s Enemy? ➡️Iran War ➡️Canada-U.S. trade war VIDEO: youtu.be/9EipxGr1m3Q AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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Why Did Trump End an 80-Year World Order? | World on Edge

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The Paikin Podcast @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🚨🇨🇦NEW: first episode of The Paikin Podcast’s second season w/ the Everything Political crew. ➡️ New era of economic war? ➡️ Should Carney have gone home? ➡️ Retaliatory tariffs ➡️“ Good politics, bad economics” of being elbows up? Video: youtu.be/-2QjvllVdfE Audio: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod... #cdnpoli

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

75 years ago today, in 1 of the worst sports tragedies ever, Maple Leaf Bill Barilko died in a plane crash near Timmins, coming back from a fishing trip. He'd scored the overtime goal to win the Stanley Cup in April. Still working on our documentary on Bill's life. Airs next year on TVO.

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

My friend and fellow talk show host, based in New Hampshire, seems to be taking our side of this #CUSMA mess.

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Early-bird tickets at reduced prices are selling well and only available until Labour Day, September 7. Join me? victoria.alumni.utoronto.ca/event/Greatc... #GreatCanadianDebate

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Looking forward to sharing the stage with George Takach on Sept. 16 as we go around the world in 80 minutes...or something like that.

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

NEW: Michael Decter and Mike McCarthy join @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social to discuss "The Canadian Health Care Guerrilla Handbook," on how to be a “ninja warrior” to advocate for your own healthcare. VIDEO: youtu.be/0ejjipN5_JU AUDIO: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

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Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Of the thousands of intvus I've done, this may have been the hardest. Danielle Crittenden on her book, "Dispatches from Grief: A Mother's Journey Through the Unthinkable," on the death of her daughter Miranda. Youtube: youtu.be/toaZf3IjHLs Audio: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/d...

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