(La version française suit) CALGARY: The Runnymede Society is pleased to announce that Preston Jordan Lim has been appointed as the Jack Major Fellow for 2024-2025. Mr. Lim will be pursuing an SJD at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. He is on leave during the 2024-2025 academic year...
Author: Naomi Papavero
The Runnymede Society: Our past, present, and future
Let's take a look at key moments in Runnymede history: its inception, core values, and plans for the future. Naomi Papavero, Operations and Communications Director of the Runnymede Society, sits down with Tim Haggstrom, Runnymede's current National Director, and Joanna Baron, the founding National Director, to discuss how the Society...
Law & Freedom 2024: Constitutionalism in a Free and Democratic Society
In this final encore episode from Runnymede's Law & Freedom 2024 national conference, Justice Malcolm Rowe of the Supreme Court of Canada delivers a keynote lecture on constitutionalism in a free and democratic society.
Law & Freedom 2024: What Comes Next After the Emergencies Act Ruling?
In this encore episode from Runnymede's Law & Freedom 2024 national conference, Mark Mancini of the University of British Columbia moderates a panel discussion on the Federal Court's ruling on the 2022 invocation of the federal Emergencies Act, featuring Professor Ryan Alford, Sujit Choudhry, and Professor Michelle Gallant.
Law & Freedom 2024: Administrative Law and Charter Values
In this encore episode from Runnymede's Law & Freedom 2024 national conference, Moira Lavoie of Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP moderates a panel discussion on the state of administrative law in Canada, featuring Justice David Stratas of the Federal Court of Appeal, Jennifer Bernardo, and Mark Mancini. This episode...
Law & Freedom 2024: Common Law Rights and Government Accountability
In this encore episode from Runnymede's Law & Freedom 2024 national conference, Professor Gerard Kennedy of the University of Alberta moderates a panel discussion on emerging issues in the Canadian law of federalism with Professor Michelle Gallant, Paul Warchuk, and Samuel Beswick.
Law & Freedom 2024: Reputation and Free Expression in Defamation Law
In this encore episode from Runnymede's Law & Freedom 2024 national conference, National Director Kristopher Kinsinger moderates a panel discussion on reputation and free expression in the practice of defamation law, featuring Adam Goldenberg, Asher Honickman, and Lorne Honickman. This episode has been accredited for 20 EDI professionalism minutes with...
Announcing the new National Director of the Runnymede Society
(La version française suit) CALGARY: The Runnymede Society is delighted to announce that Tim Haggstrom has been appointed as its new National Director. Prior to joining as National Director, Tim completed a clerkship with the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan. He holds a J.D. from the University of Saskatchewan, a...