Steve Paikin Vic 8T1 is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster and author.
An Officer of the Order of Canada, a Member of the Order of Ontario and recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal, Paikin is best known as the longtime host of The Agenda with Steve Paikin on TVO. He now hosts The Paikin Podcast, co-hosts TVO's #onpoli and appears weekday mornings on CITY-TV's Paikin on Politics. He has written 13 books and moderated nine federal and Ontario leaders' debates.
Paikin began his three-year term as Chancellor of Victoria University on July 1, 2026.