Carla Lucchetta

Producer @therundowntvo

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"When you lose control in this world of gambling, you really lose control." — Rick Campanelli, author of Tempted, tells @JeyanTVO how gambling addiction upended his life and why he worries online betting makes it easier than ever to get hooked. | Producer: @carrletta

[John Michael McGrath @jm_mcgrath]

Final day at AMO for the TVO team.

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Small towns, hockey rinks, cottage country — and quiet acts of kindness. Author Amy Lea says those distinctly Canadian details are helping home-grown romance novels break through globally. Tonight at 8pm, she joins @JeyanTVO | Producers: @carrletta & @constvarlo

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“Overnight we sold out.” Indigo’s Kaitlynd Carmichael says the “Heated Rivalry” series sparked one of the wildest sales surges she’s seen & helped bring readers back to books. At 8pm with @JeyanTVO & Kearston Bergeron (Hopeless Romantic Books) | Producers: @carrletta @constvarlo

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“More than 2.5 million Ontarians don’t have a family doctor.” As concerns grow about jobs, OSAP and affordability, @andrewaperez argues people are falling behind under Ford. Tonight at 8pm with @lobbygrl, @michaeltaube, @jm_mcgrath, and @JeyanTVO | Producer: @carrletta

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“The Liberal Party right now is rudderless.” @michaeltaube says Doug Ford’s polling numbers are holding steady and still competitive, as PCs sit in the low-to-mid 40s. Tonight at 8pm with @andrewaperez, @lobbygrl, @jm_mcgrath, and @JeyanTVO | Producer: @carrletta

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Andrew Pulsifer, executive director at @ttcriders talks about how safety issues can be better addressed by governments and transit authorities. Tonight at 8pm | Producer: Carla Lucchetta (@carrletta)

#TTCriders #transitsafety

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David Cooper, the principal of Leading Mobility Consulting, specializing in public transit planning and policy across North America speaks with @JeyanTVO about how transit authorities can better communicate rider safety. Tonight at 8pm | Producer: Carla Lucchetta

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Ontario is funding more IVF clinics, but geography remains a barrier. Dr. Prati Sharma, president of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, tells @JeyanTVO northern patients often face repeated travel and thousands in extra costs. Tonight at 8pm | Producer: @carrletta

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When @KBlazeBaum wanted another child, she turned to IVF and surrogacy, starting a journey of hope, heartbreak, and huge costs. The author of “In Fertility” tells @carrletta why we need clearer education on the physical, mental, and financial toll of infertility. Tonight at 8pm

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Ontario says strong mayor powers are paying off in new housing, but what are the tradeoffs for accountability and local democracy? Tonight @JeyanTVO asks @AMOPolicy's Lindsay Jones, David Arbuckle of AMCTO, and @wilmottownship Mayor Natasha Salonen | Producer: @carrletta #onpoli

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“Somebody appointed from Queen’s Park is making a decision contrary to the councillors and mayors they voted for,” @jm_mcgrath tells @JeyanTVO, explaining that appointed regional chairs are meant to make unpopular calls locals may not. Tonight at 8pm | Producer: @carrletta

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“Hospitals are slashing wherever they can… it does affect patient care.” — @BlairBigham tells @JeyanTVO about an @UofT_ijb investigation with Stacey Kuznetsova that found Ontario hospitals relying on bank loans to make ends meet. At 8pm | Producer: @carrletta

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As hospital deficits mount, @Kapur_AK (@emergmedottawa, @CAEP_Docs) says the issue isn’t a lack of solutions, but investing in what evidence shows works. Tonight at 8pm with @NatalieMehra1 (@OntarioHealthC) and @JeyanTVO | Producer: @carrletta

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@BobRae48 @JeyanTVO @carrletta Stephen Lewis was a politician, diplomat, and relentless advocate. @JeyanTVO speaks with former premier and UN ambassador @BobRae48 about Lewis’ passion, his politics, and the legacy he leaves behind. https://t.co/Bbzipklqd0

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“We wouldn’t have made the progress we did without Stephen Lewis.” — former premier @BobRae48 reflects on Lewis’s moral clarity, and why it mattered to the global fight against HIV/AIDS. Tonight at 8pm with @JeyanTVO | Producer: @carrletta

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“I’m not doing Oprah.” — former premier @BobRae48 recalls a moment that spoke volumes about Stephen Lewis — a politician, diplomat, and global HIV/AIDS envoy — and his loyalty to people and principles. Tonight at 8pm with @JeyanTVO | Producer: @carrletta

[Steve Paikin @spaikin]

What I learned from Stephen Lewis https://t.co/LkEW5rlIl4 #onpoli #cdnpoli @UN @avilewis @OntarioNDP @NDP

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Housing, transit, governance: Toronto’s challenges ripple far beyond the city's limits. “Saving Toronto” co‑editors @annegolden18 and @KGreenbergTO tell @JeyanTVO why getting it right matters for the province and the country, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @carrletta

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Our grandparents’ cities were compact, walkable, and more affordable. What changed? @aurbanist, partner and chair at @DIALOG, tells @JeyanTVO why car‑centric planning made cities unsustainable for households, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @carrletta