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Aug 28, 2023 • 54min
Law & Freedom 2023: International Law and Canadian Courts
This episode of Runnymede Radio is our encore presentation of panels from our Law & Freedom 2023 conference. This panel, on international law in Canadian courts, features Prof. Dwight Newman, lawyer James Yap, graduate student Kerry Sun, and was moderated by Gerard Kennedy.

Aug 1, 2023 • 42min
Gerard Kennedy and Mark Mancini: Is the Supreme Court of Canada Political?
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, our National Director Kristopher Kinsinger sits down with Gerard Kennedy and Mark Mancini to discuss the differences between the Supreme Court of Canada and the Supreme Court of the United States and why, in their view, Canada's apex court should not be described as a partisan institution.

Jul 4, 2023 • 1h 3min
Jesse Hartery: Canadian Federalism in the 21st century
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, our National Director Kristopher Kinsinger sits down with Jesse Hartery, former McGill Runnymede chapter president and current PhD candidate at Melbourne Law School, to discuss his ongoing research on the theory and doctrine of Canadian federalism.

May 23, 2023 • 1h 1min
Law & Freedom 2023: The State of Academic Freedom
This panel featuring Professor Jamie Cameron, Professor Faisal Bhabha, Professor Finn Makela, and Derek Ross is a conversation on the state of academic freedom in Canada today. Moderated by Aaron Wudrick.

May 15, 2023 • 50min
Philippe Lagassé: What the Accession of King Charles III Means for the Monarchy in Canada
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, Philippe Lagassé of Carleton University sits down to discuss what the accession of King Charles III means for the monarchy in Canada.

May 4, 2023 • 49min
Law & Freedom 2023: Section 15 After Sharma
George Avraam and Prof. Hoi Kong in a discussion moderated by Christine Van Geyn discuss recent Supreme Court of Canada jurisprudence over section 15 of the Charter.

Apr 25, 2023 • 1h 2min
Faisal Bhabha and Dwight Newman: Constitutional Cleaves at the Supreme Court of Canada
This episode of Runnymede Radio is a special encore presentation of one of our best events from the past school year in which Professor Faisal Bhabha sat down with Professor Dwight Newman to discuss what they refer to as the emerging constitutional cleaves at the Supreme Court of Canada. This event was originally hosted by our Osgoode Hall Law School chapter in February 2023.

Apr 24, 2023 • 60min
Law & Freedom 2023: The Emergencies Act and the ‘Freedom Convoy’
Prof. Ryan Alford, Prof. Leah West, Asher Honickman, and Cara Zwibel discuss the Emergencies Act and the 'Freedom Convoy' in a conversation moderated by Prof. Malcolm Lavoie.
Please note that this panel was recorded before the Public Order Emergency Commission released its report regarding the invocation of the Emergencies Act.

Apr 10, 2023 • 56min
Law & Freedom 2023: The Future of Section 12
Prof. Yuan Yi-Zhu, Prof. Lisa Kerr, and Prof. Steven Penney discuss the future of Section 12 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms following the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in R v Bissonnette. A conversation moderated by Jessica Kuredjian.

Feb 27, 2023 • 49min
Cara Zwibel and Ryan Alford: What’s Next After the Emergencies Act Inquiry?
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, Professor Ryan Alford (Bora Laskin Faculty of Law) and Cara Zwibel (Canadian Civil Liberties Association) join our National Director Kristopher Kinsinger to discuss what we might expect to happen in the aftermath of the Emergencies Act inquiry.