Ontario Place goes to the Supreme Court of Canada

Canada's highest court will hear arguments from critics of the Province of Ontario's plan to build a spa at Ontario Place. Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath discuss the stakes of the case and why they're surprised the court is taking it on. The Province of Ontario has a plan to connect 2 million Ontarians with a primary care provider by 2029. It's a lofty goal, but the actual number might be significantly lower. Steve and John Michael discuss why the metric might change. Ontario's public servants are back in the office five days a week, but Members of Provincial Parliament are on break from the legislature all the way until March. Steve and JMM discuss the reaction to the return to in-office work and the optics of it all. JMM's column: Omnibus Trion timestamp: (coming soon)

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Ontario Place goes to the Supreme Court of Canada is an episode from #onpoli, a TVO podcast by TVO.

This episode is 46:20 long.

This episode was published on Jan 16, 2026.

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