The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Video)

A premier speaks, Ontario's bottom line and the true cost of a market economy: The Agenda brings you the Week in Review.

The United States is being transformed by Hispanic influence: in politics, in corporate culture, in sports and entertainment. The Agenda examines how this is changing the U.S., and what it means for the upcoming presidential election.

Dozens of young Somali-Canadian men have fallen victim to gun violence in Ontario and Alberta, victims of the same violence their families came to Canada to escape. The Agenda examines why.

Everything has value. Groceries. Cellphones. Now, in our market society, kidneys. What can't money buy? Do we want a society where everything is up for sale? Or are there certain moral and civic goods that markets do not honour and money cannot buy? The Agenda examines the true cost of putting a price tag on everything.

Twenty two years as an MPP. 16 years as Ontario liberal leader. Nine years as premier. And yet, Ontario's 24th premier surprised everyone with his decision to step down. Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty tells Steve Paikin why he's leaving, why he's proroguing, and what his ultimate legacy on this province will be.

Out of all the governments in Canada, only three are Liberal - and Ontario's has seen better days. Is there room for the Liberal Party in Canadian politics today?

Ontario Minister of Finance Dwight Duncan tells Steve Paikin who will take on the challenge of meeting Ontario's deficit deadlines now that Dalton McGuinty has resigned.

The Drummond Report aimed to layout a blueprint to rein in Ontario's deficit. Eight months later, has the McGuinty government followed the plan or gone off-blueprint?

University of Toronto Professor Emeritus Peter Russell challenges the legitimacy of proroguing the legislature. The Agenda brings you the Story of the Week.

From the leader of the free world, to a new urban landscape for Canada's largest city, The Agenda brings you the Week in Review.

Daring and innovative: two adjectives not typically used to describe Toronto's skyline. But times are changing. A proposal by theatre impresario David Mirvish and architect Frank Gehry plans to shake up an unimaginative strip in the city's downtown core. Will these proposed towers finally help Toronto achieve world class status, or are the multitude of condo towers popping up a Pandora's box of urban planning gone awry?

Urban affairs reporter John Lorinc on Toronto's burgeoning condo development, Metrolinx stumbles and what the Queen's Park shake-up means for Canada's largest city.

Ontario has an aboriginal education problem. Only 40 per cent of aboriginals living on reserves have a high school diploma, compared to 76 per cent of all Canadians. And that gap is growing. Kathleen Wynne, currently the Ontario Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and formerly the Minister of Education, tells Steve Paikin that it's time for the provincial government to partner with the federal government to provide better aboriginal education.

On August 31, 2009, Darcy Allan Sheppard died after an incident involving former Ontario Attorney General Michael Bryant. Sheppard was a well known cyclist. Bryant was in his car. In early September, The Agenda spoke with Bryant. Now, Sheppard's father tells Steve Paikin more about his son Darcy.

Dalton McGuinty surprised Ontario with his sudden resignation. The Agenda speaks to Ontario PC Leader Tim Hudak, NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Ontario Liberals about what this means for Queen's Park, and the province.