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Past Episodes
Watch IYG on ichannel Monday at 10:30 a.m.; Tuesday at 1:30 a.m.; Sunday at 6:30 a.m., 9:30 p.m.; Monday at 12:30 a.m., 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).
HOST INTERVIEW
John Robson. RUN 1:00
HOST INTERVIEW
Lynne Bermel. RUN 1:30
MORE ABOUT IYG
Some of the stories we will be covering this season. RUN 2:09
DON JOHNSON
How the efforts of one man have changed the way not-for-profit organizations are funded in Canada. RUN 8:26
NELLIE MCCLUNG
Rachelle Bergen talks to historian Charlotte Gray and takes us back in time to the origins of the women's movement in Canada. RUN 7:49
IYP - THOMAS AXWORTHY
Declining levels of youth voter turnout is creating a democratic crisis. Thomas Axworthy explains what needs to be done to turn this trend around. RUN 1:53
MACKENZIE KING BRIDGE CLUB
Mackenzie King Bridge Club focuses on the positive by speaking with politically engaged young Canadians. RUN 6:53
POLITICAL VERTIGO
Team Political Vertigo listens for the music of the 2008 campaigns. RUN 2:41
OBAMANIA
Young Canadians cheer for Barack Obama - in Chicago. RUN 3:15
HOW ELECTIONS WORK
Elections Canada's Diane Benson explains the nuts and bolts of how elections work in Canada. RUN 1:38
MICHAEL BYERS
An academic turns to politics. RUN 2:09
NAZIS IN WINNIPEG
The little known story of the day the Nazis invaded Winnipeg during World War Two in support of the Canadian war effort. RUN 2:32
VIEWPOINTS
Connie Shimkoff seeks to find out whether the public's image of Canadian soldiers - and their work - has changed since 9/11. RUN 3:10
RANDY HILLIER
Lynne Bermel talks to Ontario MPP Randy Hillier about farmers' protests and property rights. RUN 1:25
IYP - FARMING
John Robson discusses the place of farmers in the Canadian community. RUN 2:04
STIRLING CASTLE
John Robson explains how seemingly remote historical events matter to us today. RUN 1:04
DON LENIHAN
John Robson discusses citizen engagement with Don Lenihan, of the Public Policy Forum. RUN 2:30
FACE OR FACTS
Spin to win or speak the truth? What matters more – packaging or policy? Form takes on substance this week on IYG (October 20, 2008). RUN 0:29
CABINET SHUFFLES
John Robson asks whether media attention to Cabinet shuffles isn't a distraction from what really matters in government. RUN 1:43
WHAT "THEY" DO
Wayne Newell, Director of Infrastructure Services for the city of Ottawa, explains how they look after municipal infrastructure. RUN 2:00
SAEED MIRZA
Host John Robson discusses infrastructure with McGill expert Saeed Mirza. RUN 13:25
NEORHINO
The Neorhino party's recent frolic on Parliament Hill prompts us to ask: what the heck are fringe parties all about anyways? RUN 3:02
IYN - TAX SYSTEM
John Robson explains what happens to your tax dollars. RUN 2:07
IYN - PAUL CELLUCCI
Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Paul Cellucci, explains why our relationship with the U.S. is the envy of the world. RUN 2:09
IMP - REMEMBRANCE DAY
John Robson explains why remembrance should mean deeds as well as words. RUN 1:35
COUNTING THE ICE
Host John Robson explores the office of Auditor General. RUN 1:27
IMP - INFRASTRUCTURE
Guest commentator and author Brigitte Pellerin talks about the problem of infrastructure. RUN 2:39
IMP - AFGHANISTAN
Mercedes Stephenson talks about Canada's role in Afghanistan. RUN 2:41
BRAVERY AND LEADERSHIP
The story of Tom Hoppe. RUN 7:38
GARTH TURNER
Just how internet-savvy do today's politicians need to be? We asked MP Garth Turner - one of the first to go on record, online! RUN 1:37
BATTLE SIGNS
Highlights from the fourth episode (March 18, 2008). RUN 3:31
BEHIND THE SCENES
What goes on behind the scenes - and away from the cameras - during a political convention? RUN 2:07
RURAL REVOLUTION - THE MAKING OF
Filmmaker Laura Black discusses her documentary on the rural revolution. RUN 2:08
FROM BOLLYWOOD TO PARLIAMENT HILL
A portrait of Liberal MP Ruby Dhalla. RUN 1:53
HOW THE NEWS IS MADE
Host John Robson asks various journalists how they do their job of reporting on the different aspects of a budget. RUN 1:40
IT'S MY PERSPECTIVE
Host Mercedes Stephenson talks about the importance of language in the media. RUN 1:15
BREAKING THE CODE
Highlights from the first episode (February 26, 2008). RUN 3:51
iT'S YOUR NEIGHBOUR
Pamela Wallin, former Consul General in New York, discusses the Canada-U.S. relationship. RUN 0:58
HOST INTERVIEW
Mercedes Stephenson. RUN 1:25
IYG iN 30 SECONDS
A brief overview of IYG. RUN 0:30
FROM THE GROUND UP
Real change begins and ends with ordinary people, extraordinary passion and a cause that’s just. RUN 1:36 (Jan. 12, 2009)
IYP - GRASSROOTS
John Robson explains why some movements thrive while others flounder. RUN 2:40
MAKE ME CARE
Uninspired? Uninterested? Unmoved by mainstream election coverage? OK then - YOU DO IT! RUN 2:33 (Dec. 15, 2008)
IYP - MICHEE MEE
Canadian hip-hop artist and actress Michee Mee breaks down why it's important for young Canadians to engage in politics. RUN 0:37
POLITICAL FASHIONISTAS
The Political Fashionistas examine style and substance during elections on both sides of the border. RUN 5:39
FOREIGN IDEAS
What if there was a war and nobody cared? Canadian foreign policy was barely a blip in the 2008 election campaign. Why??? RUN 0:30
IYP - NEW ISSUES
John Robson looks back at how past Canadian politicians dealt with new issues in their time. RUN 2:10
DEMOCRACY IN ACTION
If democracy is an engine what makes it run? Dreams, schemes, volunteers and votes – that’s what. (November 24) RUN 0:30
A POLITICAL EDUCATION
MP Barry Campbell talks about his Walrus article on Canada's political scene. RUN 3:48
TRUTH, CONSEQUENCES
A war by any other name is still a war. The terrible cost of misleading language. (November 17) RUN 0:38
PEACEKEEPING
From the ichannel documentary A Question of Honour, a Captain reveals the truth about injured Canadian soldiers. RUN 2:28
A GROWING CONCERN
Fresh, healthy and in demand - so why is it so hard for local growers to get their food to market? (November 10, 2008) RUN 2:07
IYP - SUBSIDIES
John Robson explains the business of farm subsidies. RUN 1:34
THE POINT OF THE PAST
Add meaning to the present; get perspective on the future; all by looking way back. History Matters this week on IYG. (November 3, 2008) RUN 0:42
MARGARET MACMILLAN
Academic and historian Margaret MacMillan shares her views on how to improve the understanding of Canadian history. RUN 1:48
ENGAGING CITIZENS
Is anyone listening to the voice of the people? They are in New Brunswick. Find out how and why this week on IYG. (October 27, 2008). RUN 0:43
THE VOICE OF EXPERIENCE
Preston Manning, Tim Powers and Nicolas Moyer talk about political engagement. RUN 1:14
IYP - FAIR VOTE CANADA
Barbara Odenwald, president of Fair Vote Canada, explains the benefits of proportional representation. RUN 1:56
DOWN THE DRAIN
Highlights from the tenth episode (April 29, 2008). RUN 3:38
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
What they are, what they do, and how they can help. RUN 5:48
Q&A
Host John Robson discusses infrastructure issues. RUN 4:48
POLITICAL PLAYS
Highlights from the ninth episode (April 22, 2008). RUN 2:48
POLITICS IN SCHOOL
IYG explores a call for more politics in our schools to ensure a healthier democracy. RUN 3:18
GLOBAL CAUSES
Highlights from the eighth episode (April 15, 2008). RUN 4:42
NGOs
IYG profiles young Canadians who've chosen rewarding careers with Non-Governmental Organizations. RUN 4:33
AUDITING THE AUDITOR
Highlights from the seventh episode (April 8, 2008). RUN 2:57
WHO AUDITS THE AUDITOR?
John Robson speaks to Canada's current Auditor General, Sheila Fraser. RUN 2:59
LESSONS UNDER FIRE
Highlights from the sixth episode (April 1, 2008). RUN 4:34
IYW - FEDERAL SPENDING
John Robson explains how much money the federal government spends every single day of the year. RUN 2:25
CHANGE AGENTS
Highlights from the fifth episode (March 25, 2008). RUN 5:39
BATTLE OF THE BULGE
How do MPs manage to stay fit? Or do they? RUN 3:01
THE SPEECHES, THE WRANGLING
How candidates prepare for their speeches, and how delegates try to convince each other to switch camps. RUN 3:15
CITIZEN POLITICIANS
Highlights from the third episode (March 11, 2008). RUN 5:05
IMP - PROPERTY RIGHTS
John Robson discusses the importance of property rights. RUN 2:48
THE RURAL REVOLUTION IN 42 SECONDS
A brief overview of Ontario's rural revolution. RUN 0:42
I'VE GOT A SECRET
Highlights from the second episode (March 4, 2008). RUN 3:32
WINNERS OR LOSERS?
How do citizens react to a new budget? RUN 0:53
