Bruce Pardy

Bruce Pardy, a law professor and executive director at Rights Probe, and Konstantin Kisin, a satirist and co-host of TRIGGERnometry, dive deep into Canada's Bill C-63. They discuss its implications for free speech, drawing parallels to past legislation and warning of a significant shift in governmental power. The guests critique the erosion of individual rights in favor of bureaucratic control, highlighting the dangers of hate speech laws and the ideological battle between safety and freedom. Their conversation emphasizes the urgent need for vigilance in protecting civil liberties.

In this discussion, Rupa Subramanya, a bold political reporter, joins legal experts Sam Presvelos and Bruce Pardy, along with entrepreneurs Sean Rickard and Carl Harrison. They delve into the controversial travel bans implemented by Trudeau, questioning the science and motivations behind such mandates. The group shares personal stories of their legal battles against the government, highlighting overcrowded courts and media bias. They advocate for civic engagement and challenge the erosion of public trust, emphasizing the importance of individual rights in a democratic society.

Caylan Ford, founder of Alberta Classical Academy and education advocate, joins legal expert Bruce Pardy of Rights Probe to dive into the complexities of the Alberta teachers' strike. They discuss the controversial use of the notwithstanding clause and critique judicial activism as a threat to legislative power. Caylan highlights the potential for charter schools to challenge traditional models, while Bruce argues for greater school autonomy and parent-driven policy. They also ponder the impact of AI on education and the ongoing debate about the role of the state in schooling.