TVO
Canada
TVO is an English-language public television service available in Ontario, Canada. Its programming focuses on educational content, current affairs, documentaries, and cultural coverage. The channel produces original journalism and analysis programs that examine provincial and national issues. Children’s educational series and adult learning segments also form part of the schedule. TVO’s digital platforms provide on-demand access to its shows and supplementary learning resources. The channel does not carry commercial advertising, as it is funded primarily by the provincial government and viewer donations. Its broadcast reaches households across Ontario through cable, satellite, and over-the-air transmission.
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00:01 - 00:23
When I Grow Up
Google Software Engineer; Forensic Investigator
Series, Children, Educational
Mikaela learns the ins and outs of app development at Google's headquarters; Mikaela visits the police forensics unit to learn about forensics that used at crime scenes.
00:23 - 00:51
High Hoops
The Parsley Clover Close Out
Series, Children, Comedy
00:51 - 01:00
Raven's Quest
Marissa
Series, Children, Educational, Animated
Marissa harvests wild rice, then her and her best friend go on a bike ride and make a wild rice pudding.
01:00 - 01:49
Tiny Islands
Series, Nature, Documentary
In this episode we meet Royalty on Piel Island, run around all 5 inhabited islands on The Isles of Scilly, spend some quality spiritual time on Bardsey Island off the coast of Wales, and visit one of the UK's most special places - Hirta, part of the archipelago of St Kilda. Just...
01:49 - 02:00
Citizen Minutes
Sisterhood Softball
Series, Documentary
Depicting a league that empowers women through sports in a community where women traditionally don't participate, and are seen as disempowered outside their communities; on the first all-female Muslim softball league in North America.
02:00 - 02:30
The Rundown
Can Ontario Build More Housing Without Losing Its Heritage?
Series, News
Across Ontario, communities are racing to build housing, but what happens when development threatens historic buildings, mature trees and local landmarks? New heritage protection deadlines and municipal preservation rules are forcing municipalities to make difficult decisions...
02:30 - 03:00
For the Love of Movies
War and Hollywood
Series, News
From 1974 to 2013, TVO's Saturday Night at the Movies, hosted for many years by the beloved Elwy Yost, welcomed viewers into the magical world of cinema, from the silent era and Hollywood's golden age to today's brightest stars; delving into this treasure trove of often...
03:00 - 03:56
Art Detectives
Oxford
Series, Art, Documentary
In the Bodleian Library in Oxford, Bendor Grosvenor identifies a portrait of a fellow of Merton College from the 1750s, George Oakley Aldrich.
03:56 - 04:00
GeoMinute
The 1972 Summit Series and the Goal of the Century
Series, Documentary
The 1972 Summit Series, played by Canada and the Soviet Union, was as much a clash between western values and Cold War communism as it was about hockey.
04:00 - 04:49
Wonderland: From JM Barrie to JRR Tolkien
Series, Documentary, History, Books & literature
J.M. Barrie has a troubled relationship with the children who inspired "Peter Pan.".
04:49 - 05:00
Citizen Minutes
Sisterhood Softball
Series, Documentary
Depicting a league that empowers women through sports in a community where women traditionally don't participate, and are seen as disempowered outside their communities; on the first all-female Muslim softball league in North America.
05:00 - 05:30
The Rundown
Can Ontario Build More Housing Without Losing Its Heritage?
Series, News
Across Ontario, communities are racing to build housing, but what happens when development threatens historic buildings, mature trees and local landmarks? New heritage protection deadlines and municipal preservation rules are forcing municipalities to make difficult decisions...
05:30 - 06:00
For the Love of Movies
War and Hollywood
Series, News
From 1974 to 2013, TVO's Saturday Night at the Movies, hosted for many years by the beloved Elwy Yost, welcomed viewers into the magical world of cinema, from the silent era and Hollywood's golden age to today's brightest stars; delving into this treasure trove of often...
06:00 - 06:54
Art Detectives
Oxford
Series, Art, Documentary
In the Bodleian Library in Oxford, Bendor Grosvenor identifies a portrait of a fellow of Merton College from the 1750s, George Oakley Aldrich.
06:54 - 06:57
GeoMinute
Treaty #3 and the Dawson Road
Series, Documentary
Following Confederation in 1867, the Canadian government began planning for a road and waterway system from Lower Fort Garry, east to Lake of the Woods, Ontario, to facilitate access to the interior of Canada; the Anishinaabe nations made it clear that they would permit...
06:57 - 07:00
GeoMinute
Banting, Best and the Coin Flip That Decided History
Series, Documentary
In May 1921, Frederick Banting approached renowned physiologist John McLeod of the University of Toronto with a theory on how to treat diabetes.