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Sep 30, 2022 • 0sec
Brian Bird and Derek Ross: Forgotten Foundations of the Constitution
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, our National Director Kristopher Kinsinger sits down with Brian Bird and Derek Ross. Brian and Derek are the co-editors of the recently released book Forgotten Foundations of the Canadian Constitution.

Sep 22, 2022 • 0sec
Yuan Yi Zhu and Kerry Sun: What is Cruel and Unusual Punishment?
In this episode, our National Director Kristopher Kinsinger is joined by Yuan Yi Zhu and Kerry Sun to discuss the Supreme Court of Canada's recent R v Bissonnette decision, a topic they have written about for The Spectator magazine. Yuan Yi Zhu is a doctoral candidate in international relations and incoming research fellow at the University of Oxford. Kerry Sun is a distinguished Runnymede alumnus and graduate student of law, also at the University of Oxford.

Sep 15, 2022 • 0sec
Justice Peter Lauwers: The Judicial Mind
This episode of our podcast is a special encore presentation from one of our best events of the previous academic year, in which Justice Peter Lauwers of the Court of Appeal for Ontario presents a lecture on what he calls 'an operating manual for the judicial mind'. This lecture was originally delivered at the annual Runnymede Student Summit in July 2021, and again at the University of Saskatchewan in March 2022.

Aug 30, 2022 • 0sec
Geoffrey Sigalet: Intellectual Diversity in the Canadian Academy
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, our National Director Kristopher Kinsinger sits down to discuss intellectual diversity with Geoffrey Sigalet, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics, Philosophy, and Political Science at the University of British Columbia - Okanagan, and Director of the UBC Centre for Constitutional Law and Legal Studies.

Aug 22, 2022 • 0sec
Ryan Alford: The ‘Freedom Convoy’ and the Emergencies Act
In this episode, Professor Ryan Alford of Lakehead University Bora Laskin Faculty of Law joins former University of New Brunswick chapter president Daniel Escott to discuss Parliament's invocation of the Emergencies Act.

Aug 10, 2022 • 0sec
Asher Honickman and Leonid Sirota: Debating Unwritten Principles
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, Asher Honickman and Leonid Sirota -- long-time friends of the Runnymede Society -- debate unwritten principles in Canadian constitutionalism, in the context of the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in City of Toronto. This episode is guest hosted by Runnymede alumni Alexander Reschke.

May 30, 2022 • 0sec
Carissima Mathen: Marc Nadon and the Supreme Court Act
In this episode of Runnymede Radio, host Kristopher Kinsinger is joined by University of Ottawa professor Carissima Mathen to discuss her and Michael Plaxton's latest book, "The Tenth Justice."

May 2, 2022 • 0sec
Emmett Macfarlane: Constitutional Architecture and the Senate Reference
This episode of Runnymede Radio features a conversation with Professor Emmett Macfarlane, Professor of Political Science and the University of Waterloo.

Mar 17, 2022 • 0sec
Mark Mancini: The State of Canada’s Rule of Law
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This episode of Runnymede Radio features a conversation with our former National Director Mark Mancini on the state of the rule of law in Canada. Please note that this episode was recorded prior to the federal government's revocation of the Emergencies Act.

Jan 12, 2022 • 24min
Kristopher Kinsinger: The Future of Runnymede’s Coalition
Our first episode of Runnymede Radio for 2022 features our National Director Kristopher Kinsinger discussing the future of the Runnymede Society coalition.