ideaCity is Canada’s premier meeting of minds: an annual conference, produced and hosted by media guru Moses Znaimer, that brings together the most fascinating and influential personalities of our time for three days of thought-provoking conversations and performances.

ideaCity presenters have included world-leading artists, adventurers, designers, entertainers and scientists - among them the likes of Michael Ignatieff, novelists Margaret Atwood and Douglas Coupland, biologist Richard Dawkins, dancer Karen Kain, eco warrior Paul Watson, singers Neko Case and Sarah Slean, and Playboy Enterprises CEO Christie Hefner.

Now, VisionTV viewers can experience the very best of ideaCity, Monday to Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.

ideaCity on VisionTV: Highlights for the Week of June 7, 2010

Monday, June 7: Teenage singing sensation NIKKI YANOFSKY performs a song from her Ella Fitzgerald tribute album; University of British Columbia professor JOHN HELLIWELL discusses the economics of happiness.

Tuesday, June 8: University of British Columbia professor DENNIS DANIELSON talks about his work on the history of cosmology; geneticist BRENDA ANDREWS explains how her research is helping to deepen our understanding of afflictions such as cancer, heart disease and autism.

Wednesday, June 9: Entrepreneur RICHARD YANOFSKY discusses the growing popularity of consumer robotics; Toronto-based chamber ensemble THE GRYPHON TRIO performs works from their extensive repertoire.

ideaCity episodes also air Monday to Friday at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT.

For more information on ideaCity, please visit www.ideacityonline.com.