Jon Unruh

Professor of Geography, McGill University, engaged in research, applied & policy work on land and property rights in war affected countries.

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

@JoshuaTabah An honour to be so warmly recieved by the Canadian High Commission in Kenya. What an inspirational opportunity for the McGill East Africa Field Studies Semester. We were so excited to be able to meet the Canadian Ambassador and have a first hand look at how diplomacy works .

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

@CanHCKenya @mcgillu @McGilluMedia Great to have the McGill East Africa Field Studies Semester visit the Canadian High Commision in Nairobi

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

Honored to have been invited by the Canadian House of Commons to provide testimony on the current situation in Sudan. Nov 3, 2025 https://t.co/uIQLobPRkd

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

New OpEd on Ukraine in the Hill Times - Canada’s politics and public policy newspaper

What happens to the displaced Ukrainians in the Russian occupied territories?

https://t.co/r183uTc6HO

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

Check out my latest article: Driving transformation in war-related housing, land and property restitution: innovations from the Ukraine-Russian war https://t.co/xKD5olxJC8 via @LinkedIn

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

New publication on housing, land and property issues in Ukraine’s war with Russia.

https://t.co/5Y2TFy0ta4

[Ryan Turnbull 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @TurnbullWhitby]

It’s an honour to be appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Finance, ⁦⁦@cafreeland⁩!

🙏 to PM ⁦@JustinTrudeau⁩ for having the confidence in me to serve in this capacity in addition to PS for Innovation! https://t.co/zrAJ9LqNT5

[World Refugee & Migration Council @wrmcouncil]

With #Europe reluctant to confiscate #Russia’s assets to help #Ukraine, here’s an innovative way to square the circle.

Read our latest from @4peaceco Geoffrey Goodell @fenhampson David Scheffer & @JonUnruh.

@cafreeland @ratnaomi @Billbrowder #G7Italy
https://t.co/8Z7ZTXhamh

[Senator Ratna Omidvar @ratnaomi]

In this @ConversationCA excerpt, @JonUnruh & Geoffrey Goodell discuss the bill I tabled to seize 🇷🇺 state assets to pay for rebuilding #Ukraine: https://t.co/R6yDIuQGMX #CdnPoli #SenCA #S278 @cafreeland @IrynaRMudra @kiraincongress @kovaliv_y @UKRinCAN @ukrcancongress @kolga

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

@PHDcomics Total BS, you research what you want, period. Be successful at it and your professor, tenure committee, grant committee etc will stay out of your way.

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

Seizing Russian state assets to rebuild Ukraine: Will it prolong the war, or end it? https://t.co/jHtBL6Az0X via @ConversationCA

[Senator Ratna Omidvar @ratnaomi]

Action is needed to let #Ukraine use #Russia’s frozen assets https://t.co/06ONa20oeF via @ft

#cdnpoli #SenCA @cafreeland @melaniejoly @TurnbullWhitby @Yvan_Baker @IrynaRMudra @kiraincongress @UKRinCAN @razomforukraine @wrmcouncil @BillBrowder @4peaceco

[Senator Ratna Omidvar @ratnaomi]

A honour to hear President @ZelenskyyUa's powerful address to the Parliament of Canada. "Justice is not an empty word for Canada...you're always on the right side of history." 🇨🇦🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraini #cdnpoli #SenCA @Ukraine @ukrcancongress @CanEmbUkraine @kovaliv_y @4peaceco

[Ryan Turnbull 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @TurnbullWhitby]

Today, I had the honour of attending President Zelenskyy’s address to our Parliament!

“Justice is not an empty word for Canada”

I am proud of 🇨🇦’s work to mobilize G7 leaders to confiscate Russian assets & compensate Ukraine for the devastation Russia has caused.

Justice must prevail!! #SlavaUkraini #cdnpoli

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

Housing, land and property restitution after wars takes decades: Ukraine can change this

https://t.co/dBPFj3XZZS

[Jon Unruh @JonUnruh]

A just published paper on housing, land and property rights in Ukraine

https://t.co/koXlr561op

[Ryan Turnbull 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @TurnbullWhitby]

I got to speak with 🇺🇦’s Deputy Min. of Justice @irynamudra & Advisor to President Zelensky @kliuch about repurposing Russian assets for rebuilding Ukraine. We agreed to discuss more at a future meeting! @4peaceco @kiraincongress @ratnaomi @IrwinCotler @JonUnruh @TheRWCHR (2/2)

[Ryan Turnbull 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @TurnbullWhitby]

@IrynaRMudra it was a pleasure to meet you and I look forward to future discussions!

[InterAction @InterActionOrg]

💡 EVENT: US Conference on Housing, Land & Property in Crisis Contexts

The event will convene academia, donors, the private sector, the UN & global NGOs.

📆 June 5-6, 2023
📍 Howard University in Washington DC

More info & registration below 👇
https://t.co/b5fHzRD6Qr

[peaceco @4peaceco]

🇨🇦 + 🇺🇦 Together we are a superpower. Thanks to #Canada MP @TurnbullWhitby and Ambassador of #Ukraine to Canada @kovaliv_y we are closer to achieving our goal of rebuilding Ukraine. Stand by #thepeacecoalition #peacecoalition #canada4ukraine #rebuilding #cdnpoli #4peaceco