A Decade of Danger? Understanding the Rise in Urban Violent Crime

Please join the Runnymede Society’s University of Alberta Chapter for a presentation on trends in urban violent crime with Prof. Dave Snow (University of Guelph) on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Drawing on findings from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s 2025 Urban Violent Crime Report, Prof. Snow will examine long-term patterns in police-reported...

Bright Lines or Blurred Standards? Police Powers and the Charter

Please join the Runnymede Society’s University of Alberta Chapter for an engaging discussion on police powers and the Charter with Prof. Steven Penney (Alberta) on Wednesday, November 26th! Police powers have increasingly become the domain of judges rather than legislators, but has judicial discretion gone too far? Prof. Penney will...

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