"How Deep is Your Love" journeys into the deep sea, where creatures thrive in darkness and mining threatens an untouched world. The film asks what we risk losing in the pursuit of resources—and how deep our love runs: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TECA...

59 years ago, Toronto’s Caribbean community gave Canada a gift for its 100th birthday: Caribana. Among the musicians who took part was a young Jay Douglas, his story opens a window onto a little-known chapter of Canadian music history: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_uq...

Through Agatha Bock's memories, the history of one Manitoba family comes into view. Stream "Agatha's Almanac" now: youtu.be/iI787-SJ2X0?...

Living alone at 90, Agatha spends her days tending the land and planting heirloom seeds passed down through generations. "Agatha's Almanac" offers an intimate portrait of her fiercely independent life and the traditions she continue to preserve: youtu.be/iI787-SJ2X0?...

At age 90, Agatha Bock still tends her ancestral farm by hand, growing heirloom seeds passed down through generations. Without a car, cell phone or running water, her daily rituals offer a gentle counterpoint to modern life. Stream "Agatha's Almanac": www.youtube.com/watch?v=iI78...

"Nobody's noticing that you are struggling with anything, because it's all happening within you." Why were so many girls with ADHD overlooked? On (MIS)Treated, @namshine.bsky.social speaks with @cciccone.bsky.social about the women who grew up without answers. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...

Tish Murtha photographed working-class Newcastle as someone who knew the community she documented. Guided by her daughter Ella, "Tish" restores Murtha’s place in British photography while confronting the class barriers that kept her work at its margins: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdXi...

Mother, fighter and photographer Tish Murtha emerged from northeast England in Thatcher’s Britain, documenting her own community. Her daughter tells the story of a woman who used her camera to honour working-class lives and push for change. Now streaming: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTxE...

“If you know what you want without ambivalence, if you’re clear about what you want, everything else will fall into place.” — Henry Winkler Stream "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore" now: youtu.be/u59nx0a7z6o?...

All these years later, Harry Forbes’ theme song has lost none of its power. Hearing it washes away the decades, and I see a childhood version of myself watching @weareTVO.bsky.social’s Magic Shadows with my grandfather. Elwy Yost’s love of cinema was joyous, infectious, and untouched by cynicism.

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Happy birthday to Elwy Yost, who would be 101 today. 🎂 To TVO viewers, Elwy made classic cinema feel personal. Host of Saturday Night at the Movies and Magic Shadows, he brought classic Hollywood into Ontario homes. Stream Magic Shadows, Elwy Yost: A Life in Movies: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OMD...

From his unexpected path to broadcasting to the way he helped shape Ontario’s love of classic film, we’re looking back at 5 things you may not know about Elwy Yost, who would have been 101 today! 🎂 Stream #TVOOriginal "Magic Shadows, Elwy Yost: A Life in Movies" : www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OMD...

Happy birthday to Elwy Yost, who would be 101 today. 🎂 To TVO viewers, Elwy made classic cinema feel personal. Host of Saturday Night at the Movies and Magic Shadows, he brought classic Hollywood into Ontario homes. Stream Magic Shadows, Elwy Yost: A Life in Movies: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OMD...

"Children of a Lesser God" marked Marlee Matlin’s Hollywood breakthrough. "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore" looks back at what came after: the fame, the barriers and the fight to be seen on her own terms: www.youtube.com/watch?v=u59n... #MarleeMatlin #deafcommunity #deafawareness

Elwy Yost household divinity🧎‍♂️ 10 Jul 1995🎂 #TVSky📺 Use to meet up with my dad at the Royal Alex intermissions for some serious pipe smoking. He once did a night of "bad" movies with John Candy as guest. It was the absolute best of times. @tvodocs.bsky.social

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Nobody can force a country to obey international law. So why do most countries follow it anyway? @sangeeta.bsky.social speaks with @juttabrunnee.bsky.social of @uoftlaw.bsky.social about why international law works — even when the headlines make it seem otherwise.

Does international law work? | Unravelled

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At 21, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar The film follows her story in ASL, from a history-making win to the years Hollywood pushed her aside. "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore" premieres Sat, July 11 at 9pm on TVO. Stream tomorrow at 9am. #MarleeMatlin

At 21, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar The film follows her story in ASL, from a history-making win to the years Hollywood pushed her aside. "Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore" premieres Sat, July 11 at 9pm on TVO. Stream tomorrow at 9am. #MarleeMatlin

Elon Musk calls empathy “the fundamental weakness of Western civilization.” Psychologist @paulbloomatyale.bsky.social tells Eric Bombicino that many critics of empathy have no problem appealing to it — when it's for causes they support. Full conversation: youtu.be/seh4O0_UQzg?...

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"Far From Home" is about the fight against the erasure of the Tibetan nation and a father’s memories, collected against the clock of Alzheimer’s. Premieres tomorrow on our YouTube channel, watch the broadcast this Sunday at 9pm on TVO TRAILER: youtu.be/gxR82DyS5lU?...

Landlords without faces, apartments without renters. “Push”, a film by @fredrikgertten.bsky.social , explores the rise of the unlivable city. Stream now: youtu.be/smvx8IyfeWA?...

After uncovering home video tapes, filmmaker Kurtis Watson examines the past he has long avoided. What starts as an effort to understand his father’s sudden suicide becomes a personal investigation into his identity, reconnection and healing. Stream now: youtu.be/xIXlZT2o-0k?...

Algonquin may be one of Canada’s most iconic parks, but for many people, stepping into the backcountry is still a first. #TVOOriginal "The Long Weekend" follows first-time visitors as they discover what draws close to a million people to the park each year: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc7L...

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(MIS)Treated has been greenlit for season 2. @namshine.bsky.social and guests explored women’s health — from fibroids and PCOS to libido — and the history shaping care today. Final episode drops next week: why women’s pain is still dismissed. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/m...

Over four years, filmmaker Sinakson Trevor Solway returned to Siksika with a question: what does it mean to be a Blackfoot man? "Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man" follows fathers, sons and friends as they reflect on family, ceremony and belonging: youtu.be/_J2bZVxd0ZU?...

Should kids be banned from social media? Katrina Champion (@sydney.edu.au) tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social what early evidence from Australia’s under‑16 ban shows, and whether those lessons apply in Ontario.

Should Canada Follow Australia on Kids and Social Media? | The Rundown

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Before the World Cup takes over your group chat, feed and sleep schedule...⚽ Stream "The World According to Football" and get into the drama, obsession and joy behind the beautiful game: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Before there were highways, waterways connected people, communities and cultures. 🛶 Stream the first episode of "Get Hooked" now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=va3_...

Photographs never tell the whole story. Oscar nominated director Kim Nguyen (War Witch) revisits one of the most recognizable images of the Vietnam War in #TVOOriginal “Saigon Story: Two Shootings in the Forest Kingdom”. Stream now: youtu.be/Oa8o89pMwZU