“I politely told the host that I loved my husband and would never do that.” Sarah Thomson wrote about being propositioned by an unnamed Toronto talk show host during the 2010 mayoral election. The claim included Thomson's assistant being told by this host that the tactic “worked 50 per cent of the time” and that she was never invited on his show again due to rejecting him. After these claims were outlined further, TVO CEO Lisa De Wilde says an email was sent to Steve Paikin, which have spurred a third-party investigation. The Agenda host will stay on the job—save for covering related topics: