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Guelph Politico is locally sourced and dedicated to covering the political and cultural scene in the City of Guelph. Est. 2008.

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Look Out! Steve Paikin is Coming!


As part of it's ongoing, "On the Road"" series, TVO's acclaimed news and current affairs program The Agenda hosted by Steve Paikin will be filming in Guelph next month. Interested in attending? 

Here's the info directly from TVO's website. The 1 pm taping is already sold out, and you'll have to hop quick to get tickets to the reception and the second taping. You've been warned!
Guelph is a rapidly growing city home to the highest employment rate in the province, a thriving agricultural sector and a major university engaged in groundbreaking scientific research. TVO's flagship current affairs program, The Agenda with Steve Paikin, is travelling to Guelph March 6 to record two programs that take an in-depth look at issues affecting the region. 
TVO will also hold a public reception between programs hosted by Peter O'Brian, TVO’s Chair of the Board of Directors, and Lisa de Wilde, TVO's Chief Executive Officer. 
Register for free tickets. 
Schedule
Sunday, March 6, 2016 
1 p.m. - The Agenda with Steve Paikin - Ontario's Food Sustainability
Guelph is regarded by many as the agricultural epicentre of Ontario. With much to learn from the university and the surrounding area, The Agenda heads to Guelph to discuss Ontario’s food sustainability and security.

Featuring food panelists Joshna Maharaj and Jamie Kennedy.
Guests: Sylvain Charlebois, professor at the University of Guelph Food Institute. 
2:15 p.m. - TVO Reception 
4 p.m. - The Agenda with Steve Paikin - What Ontario Can Learn From Guelph
Guelph, Ontario leads the country in employment and jobs growth. What can other Ontario cities learn from its success?

Guests: Jim Estill (CEO of Danby appliances), Gavin Armstrong (Lucky Iron Fish), and more to be confirmed. 
Location

Summerlee Science Complex atrium
University of Guelph
474-570 Gordon St.
Guelph, Ontario.
Guests are able to park in P31 — the lot across from the Summerlee Science Complex.

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