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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

You've heard the International Criminal Court mentioned alongside world leaders like Vladimir Putin, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Rodrigo Duterte. But what does the ICC actually do, and how is it different from the UN? @sangeeta.bsky.social explains on Unravelled. youtu.be/YzshX5dLD74?...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

What is the International Criminal Court, and why has it become a target of the Trump administration? Unravelled host @sangeeta.bsky.social traces the history of the ICC, its role in prosecuting war crimes, and the fight over its future.

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Why is the International Criminal Court under attack? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The bigger the tariff, the bigger the hit to the Canadian dollar. What could that mean for you? Ian Lee (@sprottschool.bsky.social) joins @sangeeta.bsky.social on Unravelled to break down what new tariffs could mean for Canada's economy. youtu.be/1LUA24l6wik?...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Canada and the United States are in the middle of a trade war. What will this mean for the Canadian economy? Ian Lee (@sprottschool.bsky.social) tells @sangeeta.bsky.social the consequences, on Unravelled.

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What are the consequences of a trade war? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

It's the opening session of the United Nations General Assembly today, but what purpose does the UN serve and what would happen if it went away? @sangeeta.bsky.social digs into the work of the United Nations and some of the criticisms it faces. youtu.be/usuO-tLn2Dg?...

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Sangeeta Patel @sangeeta.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Welcome to the @cmglaguilde.bsky.social fold! Looking forward to working with you in the days to come ✊🏽

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

What is the point of the United Nations? Unravelled asks whether the world's largest forum for global diplomacy still serves its purpose 80 years after its founding. @sangeeta.bsky.social, @juttabrunnee.bsky.social and @cindyewing.bsky.social unpack the role of the UN.

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juttabrunnee.bsky.social @juttabrunnee.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Congratulations to @sangeeta.bsky.social and her @therundowntvo.bsky.social team for unravelling complex things in accessible fashion. In this case, a topic that receives all too little serious media attention — international law. So pleased to have been part of the effort!

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juttabrunnee.bsky.social @juttabrunnee.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Congratulations to @sangeeta.bsky.social and her @therundowntvo.bsky.social team for unravelling complex things in accessible fashion. In this case, the sources of international law and treaties. So pleased to have been part of the effort!

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Who represents Canada at the table when an international treaty is negotiated? @sangeeta.bsky.social explains how treaty negotiators are chosen and how negotiations get started. Watch the full Unravelled episode: youtu.be/EM-WyNcmc_8?...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

If a ship comes across people in distress at sea, it has a legal obligation to help. But where does that law come from? @sangeeta.bsky.social explains customary law and treaties on Unravelled. Watch the full video on treaties: youtu.be/EM-WyNcmc_8?...

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John Loeppky @jloeppky.com · 11/08/2026

Canadian journalists, please help me out to spread the following message: If you are a freelancer with CBC (or an employee, but this is aimed at freelancers) who needs support given the current wildfires in Canada, please get in touch. John@Jloeppky.com.

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Treaties are easy to make. Agreeing on the terms? Not so much. In the latest episode of Unravelled, professor @juttabrunnee.bsky.social explains how competing interests become negotiated agreements and, eventually, international law: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM-W...

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How are treaties made? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

NAFTA was in place for decades. So why did Canada, the U.S. and Mexico replace it with CUSMA? @sangeeta.bsky.social breaks it down on Unravelled. youtu.be/uzm-nuXk6wo?...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Trump negotiated CUSMA in his first term. Now he's questioning whether it should continue. So what is CUSMA, and why does it matter for North American trade? @sangeeta.bsky.social explains on Unravelled.

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What is CUSMA? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Countries can be accused of violating international law—but who decides, and what can be done about it? @sangeeta.bsky.social looks at the role of the International Court of Justice on Unravelled: youtu.be/Bl5OH5UMPKc?...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Nobody can force a country to obey international law. So why do most countries follow it anyway? @sangeeta.bsky.social speaks with @juttabrunnee.bsky.social of @uoftlaw.bsky.social about why international law works — even when the headlines make it seem otherwise.

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Does international law work? | Unravelled

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ProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org · 08/04/2026

We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today. Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...

We're on strike! Don't visit propublica.org on April 8

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

“To experience miscarriage after you've had a baby. Devastating.” Pregnancy loss affects millions — yet it’s often met with silence. On the next (MIS)Treated, @namshine.bsky.social talks with @idalinaleandro.bsky.social about destigmatizing miscarriage, and her film “An Open Conversation.”

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

"Doug Ford isn’t responsible for the current spike in oil prices, but all of Ontario is more fragile and less resilient to oil shocks because of decisions he’s made." — @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social

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ANALYSIS: Is Doug Ford waging a war on cars? | TVO Today

Soaring gas prices. Worsening congestion. Fewer options. Are drivers better off than eight years ago?

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Canada welcomed more newcomers than ever — then rewrote the rules again and again. Is the immigration system broken, or just stretched to its limits? Unravelled with @sangeeta.bsky.social explores what changed and why.

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Is Canada’s immigration system broken? | Unravelled

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Ubisoft Workers of Canada: Halifax @uwch.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

#Ubisoft tells the AC Rebellion community that Live Ops continues with a new team in Paris. Work that was being done by #Halifax didn’t disappear, it moved. When a studio unionizes and the work relocates elsewhere, it deserves scrutiny. #GWU #WorkersRights www.reddit.com/r/ACRebellio...

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From the ACRebellion community on Reddit

Explore this post and more from the ACRebellion community

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

We think we know who has access to our data — but do we? What’s buried in the fine print, and what changes when laws do? On Unravelled, @sangeeta.bsky.social asks: Who’s really in control of your digital life?

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Who's in control of your digital life?

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John Michael McGrath @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Pretty extensive roundup of research about how the housing crisis is obstructing other broadly uncontroversial policy goals. But I do feel a bit like I'm taking crazy pills that this is even necessary. www.missingmiddleinitiative.ca/p/how-canada...

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How Canada’s Middle-Class Housing Crisis Is Undermining Its Future

Why pricing out young families is weakening productivity, entrepreneurship, and social cohesion.

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John Michael McGrath @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Housing is a necessity! It should be as cheap as possible, the same way healthy food and clean energy should be as cheap as possible! Anything else is literally rent-seeking!

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The NewsGuild-CWA @newsguild.org · 04/02/2026

Jeff Bezos gave $75 million to support Melania Trump's vanity film, but he doesn't have the money for the hundreds of journalists he laid off at The Post today. Democracy dies with Bezos – unless we fight back. Here's how you can help: newsguild.org/mass-layoffs...

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Mass layoffs at Washington Post; hundreds of journalists cut as Bezos gives millions to Melania Trump | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA

The Washington Post on Wednesday announced a devastating number of layoffs to journalists, decimating one of the most important newsrooms in the country.

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Jack Mirkinson @jackmirkinson.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Media coverage of Gaza has plummeted. So today on @thenation.com, we're doing something pretty special: we're only running pieces by people in and from Gaza. We're calling it "A Day for Gaza." You can find links to all of the incredible pieces here. Please read! www.thenation.com/article/worl...

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A Day for Gaza

Today, The Nation is turning over its website exclusively to stories from Gaza and its people. This is why.

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Ubisoft Workers of Canada: Halifax @uwch.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

#Ubisoft tells workers to ask: “If these actions were publicly disclosed by the media, how would they reflect on me or on Ubisoft?” A studio was closed weeks after #union certification. If that doesn’t sit right with you, here’s a way to speak up: actionnetwork.org/letters/re-o...

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Alex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

236 homes a year = one midsize apartment building. People keep claiming that ADUs are going to take off in Toronto, and huge amounts of effort and political capital have been expended on this. This is the thin edge of the wedge or it's a waste of time. schoolofcities.github.io/gentle-densi...

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Backyard housing in Toronto

Mapping laneway and garden suite development, 2018–2025

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Matt Elliott @graphicmatt.com · 23/01/2026

Bike Share Toronto is surveying its members about Presto integration, like potentially providing a fare discount when you ride a Bike Share bike to a TTC station. Neat.

Survey question from Bike Share Toronto, asking members if they’d use Bike Share more often if they got a free or discounted transfer to TTC.

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Alex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

The young, educated, ambitious people who want to live in Toronto and Vancouver are being forced out by high prices. We could build more housing for them, but we prefer our cities to become stagnant retirement communities. www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...

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The immigration shift away from Canada’s three biggest cities

Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal combined now account for less than half of new immigrants

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The NewsGuild-CWA @newsguild.org · 15/01/2026

RELEASE: The PG’s announced shutdown does not exempt it from the ruling or its obligation to pay workers what they are owed. That liability continues to accrue until the Post-Gazette restores the previous, contractually bargained terms. newsguild.org/post-gazette...

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Post-Gazette loses 3rd Circuit appeal request, owes workers restored terms, money | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA

The ruling means the Post-Gazette must reimburse every bargaining unit member for the costs it has illegally passed on over the last five-and-a-half years.

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been dissolved, ending its 58 years as the primary funder for PBS, NPR and local TV and radio stations

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Corporation For Public Broadcasting Is Dissolved After 58 Years Of Service

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Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath www.fastcompany.com/3062989/50-r...

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50 Reasons Why Everyone Should Want More Walkable Streets

From making you live longer to making cities more resilient: If you want a reason to make your city more walkable, it's in here.

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

As the U.S. eyes Greenland, what’s at stake for NATO’s 76-year alliance? Canada, Denmark & the U.S. are members, so what happens if the U.S. moves to annex the territory? Jane Boulden (@queenspols.bsky.social) and ex-ambassador @snolke.bsky.social (westernu.ca) unravel it.

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Can NATO stop the U.S. from annexing a country? | Unravelled

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Tyler Harper @tylerharper.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

A newspaper with a 240-year history, closed by its owners shortly after employees won a labour decision.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette closing: Final edition slated for May

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has announced they will be ceasing operations.

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

The government of Alberta has used the notwithstanding clause to prevent legal challenges to their law limiting the rights of transgender residents. Who do these laws affect and what does it mean? Unravelled and Xtra explain what's at stake.

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Who gets to claim parental rights? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

The notwithstanding clause is in the news in both Alberta and Ontario. So, what does it mean when a province uses this clause in a piece of legislation? Unravelled explains how it works, and what it means for Canadians.

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What is the notwithstanding clause? | Unravelled

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Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh @pghguild.com · 10/11/2025

BREAKING: We won! Today the 3rd Circuit Court ordered the @post-gazette.com to restore our contract it illegally tore up 5 years ago. That’s our health care, PTO, right to a 40-hr. work week, short-term disability and so much more we’ve struck for 3+ years. pghguild.com/2025/11/10/p...

A yellow bridge in front of a city background with three banners reading "POST-GAZETTE STRIKERS WILL WIN".

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Measles, polio, smallpox — how did we control or eradicate them? Mass immunization and community protection are key. It’s more than medicine, it’s a social contract explains @sangeeta.bsky.social on Unravelled.

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Why are we talking about herd immunity? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

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Why are we talking about herd immunity? | Unravelled

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

Temporary foreign workers are one of the groups of immigrants most often in the headlines. So who qualifies for the program? And how does it work? @sangeeta.bsky.social explains.

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The Truth About Temporary Foreign Workers in Canada (2025 Update) | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

"You would be forgiven for thinking otherwise, but scores of Ontario grocery stores are required under current rules to accept empty beer and wine containers as a condition of their provincially-issued license to sell alcohol." — @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social

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ANALYSIS: Ontario is starting to enforce its rules around empty beer cans. Now what? | TVO Today

The province wants large grocers to process empties. The grocers want a bigger discount on booze. Can they find a deal before January?

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nam kiwanuka @namshine.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Thank you so much for this award #RTDNACanada It means so much to myself and the team 😭 Thrilled that the Thread won in the Central region 🥳🥰 Now onto the National Awards 🥳 Our deepest appreciation to everyone who trusted us with their stories. broadcastdialogue.com/rtdna-canada...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on Canadian goods today in the latest round of his ongoing trade war. What does this mean for the Canadian economy? Ian Lee from @sprottschool.bsky.social helps unravel the big picture.

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What are the consequences of a trade war? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Watch The Rundown, a new 30-minute current affairs program hosted by @jeyantvo.bsky.social. Each episode takes a deep dive into the issues that matter most to Ontarians. Catch new episodes Monday to Thursday at 8pm on @wearetvo.bsky.social beginning Oct. 20. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwVC...

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Prime Minister Carney and U.S. President Trump still have not resolved the tariff battle but what's stopping us from doing trade deals with other countries? Ian Lee (@sprottschool.bsky.social) helps us unravel the situation.

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Can't we do trade deals with other countries? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Does Alberta really want to separate? New rules make it easier to add referendum questions to Alberta’s ballot, including separation from Canada. Who backs it? Does Premier Danielle Smith? @melomas.bsky.social (@ucalgary.bsky.social) & @kdbrownsey.bsky.social (@mountroyalu.bsky.social) explain.

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Does Alberta really want to separate? | Unravelled

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta puts more into the federal treasury than it gets back. Is that true? @sangeeta.bsky.social digs into the mechanics of equalization with @melomas.bsky.social (@ucalgary.bsky.social) and @kdbrownsey.bsky.social (@mountroyalu.bsky.social) on Unravelled.

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What's Alberta's beef with equalization? | Unravelled

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