Six former journalists now running for office discuss the switch with Steve Paikin

They've left their jobs as TV anchors or hosts – at least during the Ontario election campaign to stand on the other side of the microphone.

TVO's Steve Paikin brought six provincial candidates together for a compelling discussion about the switch from journalism to politics, two days before they find out if their next assignment is Queen's Park.

They've left their jobs as TV anchors or hosts – at least during the Ontario election campaign to stand on the other side of the microphone.

TVO's Steve Paikin brought six provincial candidates together for a compelling discussion about the switch from journalism to politics, two days before they find out if their next assignment is Queen's Park.