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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Carbon pricing, EV mandate, oil-and-gas cap — all gone. What does it signal about Ottawa’s climate priorities? @jeyantvo.bsky.social asks @carobrouillette.bsky.social (@canrac.bsky.social) and Martha Hall Findlay (@ucalgary.bsky.social), tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Is the Carney government trading climate ambition for economic growth? @jeyantvo.bsky.social speaks with Martha Hall Findlay (@ucalgary.bsky.social) and @canrac.bsky.social (@carobrouillette.bsky.social) on the Liberals’ record, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Albertans won’t be voting on leaving Canada — many will be voting to send a message: “this will show Mark Carney that we’re serious.” — Jen Gerson (The Line) tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social what’s driving Alberta’s referendum debate and the risks behind it. At 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Toronto‑made kids’ TV helped shape culture far beyond Ontario — and it deserves to be preserved not just as nostalgia, but as art, says cultural historian Ed Conroy (Retrontario). The author of “ImagiNation” talks with @colinellis81.bsky.social, tonight at 8pm

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Eurovision represents European unity and fun, but “it’s pretty toxic over there right now,” says Karen Fricker (@brocku.ca). Should Canada join anyway? Tonight at 8pm with @nomiclairelazar.bsky.social (@uottawa.ca) and @jeyantvo.bsky.social | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Tonight, we examine whether Canada should enter Eurovision with @nomiclairelazar.bsky.social and Karen Fricker (@brocku.ca) Then, I speak to cultural historian Ed Conroy (Retrontario.com) about the golden age of Toronto kids' TV. 8/11pm @therundowntvo.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Ontario wants more jails, but will that improve public safety? Lee Chapelle (Canadian Prison Consulting) says any expansion must include rehab, mental‑health care, and supports after release. At 8pm with Mackenzie Plumb (@uottawa.ca) and @jeyantvo.bsky.social | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Ontario’s sex offender registry was ruled unconstitutional after a Hamilton judge struck down key provisions. The premier says it protects communities, but does the evidence back that up? @jeyantvo.bsky.social speaks with Abigail Knubley tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Today is #CanFilmDay, and so we invited Francesca Accinelli (Telefilm Canada), Noah Segal (Elevation Pictures), and Sonya Yokota William (Network of Independent Canadian Exhibitors) on to discuss how we can get more audiences to watch homegrown movies in theatres. 8/11pm @therundowntvo.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Freedom of information laws can strengthen trust between citizens and government, Salvator Cusimano (@transparencycan.bsky.social) tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social, making the case for the right to information. At 8pm with @jessiecatherine.bsky.social (The Trillium) | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Years into a freedom of information fight over the Greenbelt scandal, @jessiecatherine.bsky.social (The Trillium) tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social FOI changes could block the records. "This does matter." At 8pm with Salvator Cusimano (@transparencycan.bsky.social) | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Salvator Cusimano of @transparencycan.bsky.social gives his organization's response to the #TorontoPolice #corruption scandal and provides us insights into the Corruption Perceptions Index, where Canada has slipped to an all-time low. Tonight 8/11pm @wearetvo.bsky.social @therundowntvo.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Fear can rise even when crime falls, as social feeds built to grab eyeballs spread stories. Former police officer Jen Magnus (@wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social) & psychology prof Steve Joordens (@utsc.utoronto.ca) tell @jeyantvo.bsky.social why scary content sticks. | Producer @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Three in five Canadians think crime is rising where they live. Do the numbers back that up, or are perceptions outpacing reality? @jeyantvo.bsky.social asks @shachikurl.bsky.social of @angusreidinstitute.bsky.social, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

I have the honour of doing MC duties at #ROMA2026 while @jeyantvo.bsky.social is hosting tonight's brand-spanking new edition of @therundowntvo.bsky.social

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

If you have to carry around an epipen and alert every restaurant server you have a food allergy, you'll definitely want to tune into tonight's @therundowntvo

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

I'm back on your tubes this week with @hertzbarry.bsky.social of the @theglobeandmail.com on going 'elbows up' on Canadian culture.

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

We spoke with human rights educator @dbanner16 & school trustee @LEEANNCOLE20 about what the return of the SRO program means for Ontario's schools. Then, @CarolynFerns from @ChildCareON on why Ontario is behind in affordable daycare. #bill33 #daycare youtu.be/E8O9UcruC-s?...

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Police in Schools and Child Care Delays—Is Ontario Getting it Wrong? | The Rundown

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Supporters of police officers in schools say it keeps schools safe. Critics argue it discriminates against marginalized students. @jeyantvo.bsky.social hears from Peel trustee LeeAnn Cole, and David Bosveld (Peel Black Collective & Black Education Fund) at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Child care should be seen as a project of national interest, says Carolyn Ferns, public-policy coordinator for the Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care. Will the province ever achieve $10 a day daycare? Tonight at 8pm with @jeyantvo.bsky.social | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

How did a film many assumed would be a clunker spawn a $7B franchise and reshape Hollywood? @theglobeandmail.com's @hertzbarry.bsky.social, author of "Welcome to the Family," breaks down the Fast & Furious phenomenon with @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

"There is nothing... that suggests continuing to tether our industry to the U.S industry is the best bet," Greig Mordue (@mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social) tell @jeyantvo.bsky.social. Is it time for Canada to look beyond the Big Three automakers? Tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

How did a movie about a group of street racers become one of the biggest movie franchises in history? @theglobeandmail.com film critic @hertzbarry.bsky.social, author of "Welcome to the Family," discusses the remarkable rise of "The Fast and The Furious" with @colinellis81.bsky.social tonight at 8pm

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

What can your employer do if you say something controversial at work or online? @jeyantvo.bsky.social talks to Charlie Herrera Vacaflor, an employment law & HR consultant at Peninsula Canada, about managing political speech in the workplace, tonight at 8pm | Producer: @colinellis81.bsky.social

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Colin Ellis @colinellis81.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Well look here, see. I've been on a long hiatus from producing. But now I'm back, and I want you to know I can really.... You know what? Just watch the dang show. It's good to back!

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RealMattHopkins @realmatthopkins.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

If all news in North America was as thoughtful and fair minded as @tvotoday.bsky.social and @spaikin.bsky.social and their team, we would all be better off. #onpoli #cdnpoli

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