{"id":32227,"date":"2025-02-17T15:55:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T22:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/?p=32227"},"modified":"2025-02-17T15:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T22:55:17","slug":"van-geyn-and-dehaas-free-speech-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/van-geyn-and-dehaas-free-speech-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Geyn and Dehaas: Free Speech in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Is free speech protected in Canada? 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