Nerds On Politics

Nerds On Politics What's First Past the Post?

Steve Paikin explains Ontario's system of electing a premier.

2:52 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Nerds On Politics When Premiers Were Prime Ministers

Steve Paikin explains why, for more than 30 years, Ontario premiers were officially known as prime ministers of the province.

9:54 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Nerds On Politics Does Ontario Have Incumbents?

How U.S. terminology has made it into Canadian politics.

11:54 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Nerds On Politics When Premiers Were Prime Ministers

Steve Paikin explains why, for more than 30 years, Ontario premiers were officially known as prime ministers of the province.

12:53 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Nerds On Politics What's a Strong Mayor?

Steve Paikin explains what giving the mayors of Toronto and Ottawa strong mayor powers means.

1:55 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Nerds On Politics What's First Past the Post?

Steve Paikin explains Ontario's system of electing a premier.

1:54 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Nerds On Politics What's the Deal with the 905?

Our resident Queen's Park journalist John Michael McGrath explains why so much attention is focused on the ridings in the 905 area code during every Ontario provincial election, and why that's unlikely to change anytime soon.

5:56 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Nerds On Politics Why local elections don't have parties

John Michael McGrath explains why there are no political parties at the municipal level in Ontario - and whether that should change.

5:57 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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