Citizen Minutes

Citizen Minutes Excluded by Design

Writer and community organizer Dave Meslin thinks that bad public notices are hurting democracy, and he's calling on graphic designers to show what's missing.

5:54 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes The Gift

A lesson in compassion and generosity results in a lifelong gift; set in a small Northwestern Ontario town, a father takes the opportunity to pass on important teachings to his daughter.

10:54 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes Militant Mother

Children from a social housing project were forced to jump shunting train cars that stood in their path; after months of petitioning for a safe crossing, a group of mothers made their voices heard by blockading CN Rail from delivering goods.

5:53 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes Jean Swanson: We Need a New Map

A profile of veteran activist and first-term Vancouver city councillor Jean Swanson as she works alongside the next generation of anti-poverty activists fighting systemic inequality.

7:51 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes Citizen Minutes

Citizen Minutes is a series of short documentaries that welcomes Canadians to explore, celebrate and be inspired by civic participation across the country.

8:00 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes Citizen Minutes

Citizen Minutes is a series of short documentaries that welcomes Canadians to explore, celebrate and be inspired by civic participation across the country.

12:50 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes Sisterhood Softball

Depicting a league that empowers women through sports in a community where women traditionally don't participate and are seen as disempowered outside their communities; on the first all-female Muslim softball league in North America.

1:51 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes Jean Swanson: We Need a New Map

A profile of veteran activist and first-term Vancouver city councillor Jean Swanson as she works alongside the next generation of anti-poverty activists fighting systemic inequality.

4:50 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes Sisterhood Softball

Depicting a league that empowers women through sports in a community where women traditionally don't participate and are seen as disempowered outside their communities; on the first all-female Muslim softball league in North America.

6:49 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Citizen Minutes La Femme Equi-Libre

In Prince Edward Island, Josée Gallant Gordon is reinventing mental health care through her bilingual equine therapy centre; proving that with ideas, one person can transform their community.

7:49 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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