New Episode of Runnymede Radio posted toady, 'Colton Fehr: Bedford and the Attenuation of Rights'

Kristopher Kinsinger sits down with Colton Fehr, to discuss his recently released book.

To listen follow the link or find it wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Today's my last day as the national director of Runnymede Society. Thank you to our friends, members, and chapter leaders for their support these past three years, but especially Joanna Baron and Asher Honickman. This has been the best job I've ever had, and I'll miss it immensely.

In Taylor, the judge said 'by its very nature a public health emergency calls for a swift response from those entrusted and qualified to react, in an... impartial matter without political intervention.' No, actually. We elect politicians to make tough choices, not public health.

In this video Christine explains why the Canadian Constitution Foundation is paying the legal fees of a village councillor in PEI who put up an unpopular sign on his property.

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From magic mushroom dispensary raids to more protest controversy. Here are some stories and cases the CCF are following this week that we think you might be interested in:

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Last call for submissions for the 2024 Blackstone Prize!

Today, Friday, April 26th is your final day to submit your paper to be eligible to win.

For full instructions on how to submit, follow the link below. We look forward to reading your paper.

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“This approach to free thought was not the case in the shameful dismissal of Cathy Simpson chief librarian & CEO of Niagara-on-the-Lake library. The treatment she endured demonstrates a complete disregard for viewpoint diversity” ⁦

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On Episode 35, Josh and Joanna discuss the possible merits and demerits of a proposed mandatory drug treatment law in New Brunswick and the pro-Hamas protests roiling U.S. college campuses and Canadian cities.

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Is it constitutional to force drug users into treatment?

Are the anti-Israel protests going to far?

Plus, Joanna Baron & I give our Bad Legal Takes of the Week.

All that on the latest episode of Not Reserving Judgment, now on Spotify, Apple & YouTube

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‘I am deeply worried’: Joanna Baron (Joanna Baron) and Christine Van Geyn (@cvangeyn) on how COVID-19 changed civil liberties forever (re-release)

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Pleased to share my conversation with Adrian Vermeule and Jacob McConville hosted by the Runnymede Society Radio on the development of doctrine!

We discuss how various theories of law view “change” and “development” in legal doctrine and interpretation:

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The Globe reports that Ottawa spent more than $2 million of taxpayer funds unsuccessfully fighting the legal challenge to the Trudeau government’s illegal invocation of the Emergencies Act in 2022. This is a shocking number. They should drop the appeal. theccf.ca/ottawa-spent-m…

I had a great time at TVO Today | The Agenda today discussing the right to protest!

Awesome to see Christine Van Geyn at the Canada Strong & Free conference in the capital last weekend

Her book, Pandemic Panic, is a must read and the CCF is doing great work

Nice to meet her fellow podcast star Josh Dehaas and see Joanna Baron too!

In this episode of our podcast Joanna Baron, Josh Dehaas and I discuss the recent controversy on whether or not the GG is engaging in partisan activity. I also compare the monarchy to Kim Kardashian (but Kim works harder). Hot takes abound! open.spotify.com/episode/3uZMVz…

Is protest the future of democracy? Steve Paikin asks:
Patrick Brethour (@globeandmail)
Stephen Mensah (@TOYouthCabinet)
Christine Van Geyn (@CDNConstFound Canadian Justice)
Caryma Sa'd - Lawyer + Political Satirist

Watch TVO Today Live, Thursday, April 18 at 7pm on YouTube and tvo.org/tvo-today-live

.Josh Dehaas: Forget the ‘American-style’ boogeyman, Canadian health care should be more like Norway’s

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On Episode 33, we tell you about a concerning new British Columbia law; we walk you through a fascinating decision overturning a portion of an Ontario law aimed at keeping animal rights activists from filming on farms and...

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Some coverage the recent announcement that the book I wrote with Joanna Baron has been shortlisted for the prestigious The Donner Prize

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