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.
Previous
09:47–10:00
Citizen Minutes
Now
10:00–11:00
Art Detectives
17m left
Next
11:00–11:30
The Rundown
Schedule
08:52 - 09:00
Art Lives
Tazeen Qayyum
Series, Art
Exploring Tazeen Qayyum's unique artistry, shaped by her experiences in Pakistan and Canada; her use of motifs and repetition.
09:00 - 09:47
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
California
Series, Documentary, Travel
A journey from the Mexican border at San Diego, following the Californian coast north to the city of San Luis Obispo, aboard the aptly named Pacific Surfliner.
09:47 - 10:00
Citizen Minutes
Rising From the Ashes
Series, Documentary
The Dépanneur Sylvestre in Gatineau, Quebec, founded in the 2000s, addresses the growing number of people experiencing social isolation; destroyed by a fire in 2019, it has reopened using new models of sustainability.
LIVE 10:00 - 11:00
Art Detectives
Series, Art, Documentary
In Cardiff, a fake restoration reveals a Madonna; Emma Dabiri explores the story of the two Welsh sisters who donated the work, while Bendor Grosvenor looks for proof of a link with Botticelli.
11:00 - 11:30
The Rundown
Series, News
11:30 - 12:00
The Thread
Extreme Weather
Series, News, Public affairs
Extreme weather is hitting Ontario harder and more often - wildfires, floods and tornadoes, once rare occurrences, are becoming an increasing part of everyday life, impacting more communities with each passing year. From scorched landscapes to submerged cities, the brutal force...
12:00 - 12:23
Abby Hatcher
Game Time With Mo and Bo; Grumbles Goes Down the Drain
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Educational
Mo and Bo cause Fuzzly trouble when they become obsessed with a video game on Lex's tablet; when Grumbles slides down the drain while taking a bath, Abby and Bozzly have to save him before it's too late.
12:23 - 12:36
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Coming Soon!
Series, Animated, Children, Educational
Pablo is devastated that his favorite comic book author can't visit Birdwell Island; Emily, Clifford, and their friends try to cheer him up by putting on a performance.
12:36 - 12:48
Donkey Hodie
Big Nest Bird Party
Series, Children, Entertainment, Educational, Animated
Donkey tries to act like a bird at Duck Duck's bird party, but she does not enjoy herself.
12:48 - 12:53
Numberblocks
On Your Head
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
When their numberlings fall off, the Numberblocks have to work out who they are and how numbers work.
12:53 - 13:00
Gabby's Farm
Horses and Minis
Series, Children, Educational, Agriculture
Gabby and her sister Mikayla organize a playdate for their horse Copper with a mini horse named Nash; they feed, groom and exercise the horses.
13:00 - 13:05
Animanimals
Cat
Series, Animated, Children, Educational
The cat has an especially delicious recipe: mouse soup.
13:05 - 13:16
Trading Skills
Renewable Energies Technician
Series, Children, Educational
When the lights go out at the Skills Space, Brody gets the bright idea to visit Paul, a renewable energies technician who designs, installs and maintains green energy systems. Paul takes Brody to see an off-grid compound that can stay powered through any blackout. Brody blows...
13:16 - 13:28
PAW Patrol
Pups Save Humdinger's Home Away from Home
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
In search of a sunny vacation, mayor Humdinger heads to the desert with his trailer and his kittens, but ends up stuck on top of a rock.
13:28 - 13:30
TVOkids Hosted Breaks
Fun Fact: Dinosaur Poop
Series, Educational
Scientists discovered a 30cm long fossilized dino poop!
13:30 - 13:57
Wild Kratts
Clever the Raven
Series, Children, Educational, Science, Nature, Animals, Animated
A raven unexpectedly joins Martin and Chris on their adventure to find a wolf pack.
13:57 - 14:21
Makeaway Takeaway
Secret Squeaker
Series, Children, Entertainment, Art
14:21 - 14:32
Project Rube
Operation Page Flip
Series, Children, Science
Tes wants a new machine that will impress everyone at the next book club meeting; Morley and the Science Team get to work, using the science of magnetism and the simple machine, inclined plane, to build a Rube Goldberg Machine.
14:32 - 14:40
The Game Catchers
Snap on Snapball
Series, Animated, Children, Fantasy, Entertainment
The Game Catchers visit a planet where they get to play in a life-size pinball machine; when the ball they need gets lost in the machine, they must track it down.
14:40 - 14:51
Messy Goes to OKIDO
A Night at the Circuits
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure
Messy joins his friends in Okido on an adventure; they explore the electrical world of circuits to fix Zoe's communicator.
14:51 - 14:56
Curious Crafting
Tiger Pencil Holder
Series, Children, Arts/crafts
Mandisa shows Gratian and Aarav how to make an animal craft that sits on your desk and holds your school supplies - its a tiger pencil holder! The kids start by covering four cardboard tubes with orange construction paper, then add legs, a tail, a face, and of course, black...
14:56 - 14:58
Urban Tails
Kool Koala
Series, Animated, Children, Animals
Kool Koala is here to let people know that koalas are not bears but marsupials; from her perch high up in the eucalyptus tree, she spits mean rhymes on her new track "Kool Koala"; blasting out all kinds of koala facts.
14:58 - 15:21
PAW Patrol
Pups Stop a Super Shaker; Pups Save a Flying Farmhouse
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
Farmer Al's harvest machine goes haywire and shakes up Adventure Bay, even threatening to rock the Lookout off its foundation; Farmer Al has a wild dream that the PAW Patrol must rescue him and Yumi when his animals start acting like humans.
15:21 - 15:23
TVOkids Hosted Breaks
Backpack Bingo
Series, Educational
Let's turn getting ready for school into a daily game!
15:23 - 15:34
Kangaroo Beach
Pounce on Patrol
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Educational
Pounce wears Bondi's cap and believes that he is chief lifeguard, but trouble ensues when Gemma and Neville need rescuing.
15:34 - 15:35
ABC SingSong
Noticed
Series, Children, Music, Educational
A song about the word noticed.
15:35 - 15:42
Momolu and Friends
The Sound of Music
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Educational, Art
DJ Bass and Pepe can't perform their new song due to a melodious malfunction; the quest for tunes leads the friends on a musical chase around Ita Island.
15:42 - 15:53
JoJo & Gran Gran
Spring: It's Time to Make a Journey Stick
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure
JoJo and Gran Gran visit the woods, keeping a record of all they find on a journey stick; looking around, they find lots of fallen flowers, leaves, seeds and bark to decorate their stick.
15:53 - 15:57
Curious Crafting
Salad Spinner Lion
Series, Children, Arts/crafts
Mandisa helps the kids whip up a lion craft with the unique powers of a salad spinner.
15:57 - 16:08
Woolly Woolly
Animated, Children, Comedy, Adventure
Lila and Marco, two creative children, bring to life a quintet of knitted gnomes with whimsical journeys in a cozy universe made of wool.
16:08 - 16:14
Kid-E-Cats
Animated, Children, Fantasy
Kitties Cookie, Pudding and Candy learn to look before they leap with their boundless imagination.
16:14 - 16:19
Tiny and Tall
Fruit Fiesta
Series, Children, Adventure
Tiny and Tall are excited to pick lots of zazzy fruit; Tall is stressed when the differently sized fruits get mixed up; they use their sorting skills to set things straight.
16:19 - 16:27
The Game Catchers
Hold on Tight
Series, Animated, Children, Fantasy, Entertainment
The Game Catchers arrive on the planet Luminous where they meet the Glowworms, who need other players to play a game called Sardines.
16:27 - 16:30
Bamboo Loves Parasports
Goalball
Series, Animated
Bamboo Love learns everything about Goalball, a team game made for visually impaired athletes, including how important it is to follow sounds to find, stop, or catch the ball.
16:30 - 16:36
Baby Baby
Construction
Series, Children, Educational
The babies and their friends like to build and construct together.
16:36 - 16:41
Ginger and the Vegesaurs
Hibernation
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Comedy
During a snowball fight, Ginger and the Pea-Rexes accidentally wake up a Kiwimammuthus from its hibernation and have to tire out the furry beast to get it back to sleep.
16:41 - 16:43
Polkaroo Counts!
Addition
Series, Children, Educational
Polkaroo and Madison build stick houses using counting and addition to make sure they have the right number of sticks to build their crafts.
16:43 - 16:48
Colourblocks
Red and Yellow Meet Orange
Series, Animated, Children, Music, Educational
Red and Yellow meet new arrival Orange; the Colorblocks discuss mixing red and yellow.
16:48 - 16:53
B.O.T. and The Beasties
Sucky Sprinkler
Series, Children, Entertainment
The Sucky Sprinkler flies from flower to flower using its nose to gather seeds, sow them and water them too! B.O.T. follows close behind but finding a way through the craters of Spacey, Glowy World isn't easy.
16:53 - 16:56
Curious Crafting
Coffee Filter Butterfly
Series, Children, Arts/crafts
Mandisa lets her friends Nia and Jaxon in on a crafting secret: coffee filters and clothespins can be used to make a butterfly; for this craft, washable markers and water create tie-dye designs on the coffee filter wings.
16:56 - 16:59
The Very Small Creatures
Echo Echo Echo
Series, Children, Adventure, Comedy
Pink discovers a tunnel, which echoes whenever they make sounds; when one of these noises spooks Green, the Very Small Creatures are quick to comfort their scared friend.
16:59 - 17:12
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The March of the Sea Turtles
Series, Animated, Children, Educational
The kids try to figure out why the newly-hatched baby sea turtles walk around town instead of crawling into the ocean.
17:12 - 17:23
Nikhil and Jay
Nikhil and Jay and the Messiest Mango
Series, Children, Adventure
17:23 - 17:31
16 Hudson
Hands
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
Eddie's visit to his grandma's reveals changes he has trouble accepting.
17:31 - 17:43
Dino Dana
Good Cop. Bad Dino
Series, Children, Adventure, Animals
Dana and Ms. Currie search for the dino who broke a special Father's Day egg.
17:43 - 17:54
Audrey's Shelter
Once Bitten
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Animals
Uska, a new Northern sugar glider, has just arrived at the Shelter. Audrey loves her, but Uska acts aggressive, and she ends up biting Tommy! Tommy thinks it's best to tell Hector, but Audrey knows that means Uska will have to leave the Shelter. Can the kids find a solution so...
17:54 - 18:06
PAW Patrol
Pups Save the Buggy Trekkers
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
When Mayor Humdinger literally squeezes himself into the Trekkers' friendly dune buggy race, his cheating ways put the other racers in jeopardy and it's up to the PAW Patrol to rescue them.
18:06 - 18:29
PAW Patrol
Pups Save a Bat Family; Pups Save a Mud Monster
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
The PAW Patrol works to free a bat family after a rock slide traps them inside their cave; snowboarders on Jake's Mountain become stuck on a broken chairlift while a monster is on the loose.
18:29 - 18:30
TVOkids Hosted Breaks
School Superpowers
Series, Educational
From kindness to listening, we all have our own superpowers.
18:30 - 18:38
Wordsville
The Case of the Commitments Crunch
Series, Children, Entertainment, Educational
When Athlete Glory's Commitments day planner goes missing, nobody in Wordsville can be committed to anything anymore; Scientist Cosmo and Artist Clay are the main suspects.
18:38 - 18:50
Messy Goes to OKIDO
The Big Bang
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure
Messy travels back to the start of the universe to find out where everything came from.
18:50 - 18:57
Blynk & Aazoo
Do Wild Animals Go to School?
Series, Children, Science, Educational
Kiki asks Blynk and Aazoo how wild animals go to school; Anthony helps show how smartly animals learn and adapt to their environment; Blynk invents a stop sign that glows in the dark, Aazoo thinks it's just the thing for a dance party.
18:57 - 19:09
Carl the Collector
Fuzzy Friends Forever
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Entertainment
Carl and his pals remember how they became friends.
19:09 - 19:34
Rosie's Rules
Rosie Gets Moving; The Flying Disc Dilemma
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Entertainment, Adventure
Rosie, Javi and Papa use different kinds of transportation to bring Tia her lucky spoon before her train leaves; Crystal's disc gets stuck in a tree.
19:34 - 19:39
Ginger and the Vegesaurs
Calls of the Wild
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Comedy
Ginger and the Pea-Rexes notice all the animals being mischievously pranked in the valley; following a series of clues, they discover the Dragonfruitflyus as the culprit.
19:39 - 19:44
B.O.T. and The Beasties
Fluffy Trembler
Series, Children, Entertainment
B.O.T. accidentally shocks the Fluffy Trembler causing its fluff to fly off; the Fluffy Trembler is distraught; to cheer up the beastie and complete this mission, B.O.T. must collect the fluff and return it to the tearful Trembler.
19:44 - 19:52
Canada Crew
Whales
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Educational
Bebe and Mo set sail to Newfoundland to find whales with the help of Captain Justin of O'Brien's Whale Boat Tours; Gavin spots orca whales off the coast of British Columbia.
19:52 - 19:59
Pip and Posy
Shadow Stompers
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Educational
While playing the game shadow stompers, Posy tells a fib that she has successfully jumped on Pip's shadow; when Pip finds out she lied, Posy has to come clean and apologize for cheating.
19:59 - 20:05
Tiny and Tall
A Spicy Surprise
Series, Children, Adventure
Tiny invites Tall over for a fancy lunch. She's prepared a Tiny Towner delicacy: Perfect Pepper Soup! But... Tall Folk don't like spicy food. The friends try out a new recipe, adding and subtracting peppers to finally make a lunchtime treat that's not too spicy, and not too...
20:05 - 20:10
Kid-E-Cats
The Mechanic
Series, Animated, Children, Fantasy
One day, Daddy and the kittens are going to visit Grandpa but is something wrong with Daddy's car, it's overheating; Daddy calls a tow truck to take his car to the mechanic and the kittens are excited to learn about fixing cars.
20:10 - 20:22
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford's on His Own
Series, Animated, Children, Educational
Samantha and Emily Elizabeth have their first sleepover, but Clifford is nervous to spend a night without his best friend.
20:22 - 20:27
Colourblocks
Blue
Series, Animated, Children, Music, Educational
Cool Blue arrives in Colorland; the Colorblocks discuss the color blue.
20:27 - 20:31
ScienceXplosion
Electromagnetic Attraction
Series, Children, Educational, Science
Eric makes his own magnet with a nail, a battery and a wire.
20:31 - 20:42
Nikhil and Jay
Nikhil and Jay and the Swapsies Day
Series, Children, Adventure
20:42 - 20:53
Super Mighty Makers
In-Fun-Ity-Cube
Series, Children, Arts/crafts
Bondini, Holly and Scarlett make a fidget toy for Keith, who gets nervous when he rides the bus.
20:53 - 21:01
Now You Know
Helicopter
Series, Children, Educational, Animated
Howie and Baboo visit helicopter pilot Steve at the airport, who shows them how different parts of the helicopter help it to fly; he takes them up into the air!
21:01 - 21:03
Hungry Brain
The Top on Underwater Records
Series, Children, Educational
The top three underwater records: three, independent divers, Ahmed Gamal Gabr; two, free-diving, Herbert Nitsch and Stéphane Mifsud; one, the deepest dive, Challenger Deep.
21:03 - 21:08
Ginger and the Vegesaurs
Following Forest
Series, Animated, Children, Adventure, Comedy
Ginger and the baby Pea-Rexes help remove a thorn from the foot of a giant Asparagusaur who shows their gratitude by following them everywhere.
21:08 - 21:20
Mr. Hugo's Little Library
Clarissa the Clown
Series, Fantasy, Adventure
Georgie is nervous about having her library card photo taken; Mr. Hugo reads the kids a story about a confused clown struggling with her career choices.
21:20 - 21:43
PAW Patrol
Search and Rescue: Pups Save a Swept-Away Sweetheart; Search and Rescue: Mystery of the Missing Kitties
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
Ms. Marjorie is paddleboarding out to celebrate her anniversary with Hurricane Harrigan on Seal Island when she disappears!; Mayor Humdinger can't find his kitties, so he runs to the Safety and Rescue Pups for help!
21:43 - 21:44
TVOkids Hosted Breaks
New Word: Copious
Series, Educational
Let's learn a new word with Gabrielle!
21:44 - 21:55
Dino Dexter
Rock Paper Dinos
Series, Children, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
At the beach, Dex and Kayla learn to compromise when dinos interrupt and discover how prehistoric creatures use rocks.
21:55 - 22:02
Flower & Flour
Fairy Garden
Series, Animated, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
After discovering a crop of colourful little wildflowers sprouting under the Welcome Arch, Flower and Neha think there's only one possible explanation - fairies!
22:02 - 22:07
Animanimals
Leopard
Series, Animated, Children, Educational
The little leopard is searching for a place to sleep, but it's not easy.
22:07 - 22:32
Work It Out Wombats!
3,2,1 Lift Off!; Moon Magic
Series, Animated, Children, Educational, Adventure
Wombats look for unicorns on the moon; Louisa commands the moon to change its shape.
22:32 - 22:58
Odd Squad
Two Agents and a Baby; Ocean and the Fly
Series, Children, Educational, Entertainment
Olympia and Otis baby-sit Baby Genius; Oona talks about when she switched bodies with a fly.
22:58 - 23:21
Collar of Duty Kids
Landon and Sandy; Isabella and Rosie
Series
23:21 - 23:47
Wild Kratts
The Mystery of the Two Horned Narwhal
Series, Children, Educational, Science, Nature, Animals, Animated
Which are better, horns or antlers? Martin and Chris decide to go on an adventure with the horned Narwhal of the Arctic. Once they get there, they soon discover that sometimes a horn isn't a horn and soon are unraveling the mystery of this creature.
23:47 - 23:58
Backyard Beats
Bassoon
Series, Children, Music
Monica builds her own DIY bassoon after guest Susan visits with her instrument; Junior Jammer Olivia and Susan's band DFM join them for a backyard performance.
23:58 - 00:23
Pup Academy
The Stray's Last Day
Series, Children, Adventure
With the school year ending, final exams are the only thing standing before the pups and the next grade; well, exams, and Professor Fitz and Wolf invading the school.