Presented by Runnymede Society and Tax Law Society Adam Chambers, JD/MBA, Member of Parliament, Shadow Minister of National Revenue Claudio Rojas, JD/MBA, CEO of the National Angel Capital Organization Thursday, November 28th Lunch @ 11:45 am Event @ 12:00 pm
Sovereign Immunity after Power v. Canada: A Debrief (McGill University)
Join the McGill Runnymede Society and Professor Stéphane Sérafin (University of Ottawa) for a discussion on this summer’s Power v. Canada decision and what it means for parliamentary sovereignty in Canada. A light lunch will be provided.
The Alberta Sovereignty Act: Its Origins, Development and Future (McGill University)
Jesse Hartery and Simon Bouthillier will discuss the debates surrounding the Alberta Sovereignty Act: the origins of the proposal and its development over time, while placing it in the context of the law of Canadian federalism from 1867 to the present. They will also discuss the political and legal debates...
Law and Religion (University of Calgary)
In this presentation, Professor Dwight Newman of the University of Saskatchewan (who has completed graduate studies in History of Christianity in addition to his prior graduate studies in Law and in Philosophy of Law) will discuss his law and religion work-in-progress. It is all oriented around the theme of the...
Are the Historical and Philosophical Approaches to the Constitution Compatible? (University of Manitoba)
Join us on November 21st at noon to hear from Professor Ryan Alford of Lakehead University’s Bora Laskin Faculty of Law. “Professor Alford received his doctorate in public, constitutional, and international law from the University of South Africa. He recently published two books on the subject of the rule of...
The Great Depression and Canada’s Originalist Decade (Online Lecture)
Join us for an online lecture by Professor Preston Jordan Lim on his upcoming paper, “The Great Depression and Canada’s Originalist Decade,” on Wednesday November 20th at 12-1 PM PST. This event is presented by the Runnymede Society’s Vancouver Lawyer Chapter and accredited by the Law Society of British Columbia....
Politique 713: Et alors, maintenant?
Politique 713: Et alors, maintenant? La question des droits parentaux garantis par la Constitution et par le législateur est devenue d’actualité lorsque le parti Conservateur a mis en place la politique 713. Dans cette politique, le consentement des parents est nécessaire pour qu’un élève non binaire ou transgenre âgé de...
The Alberta Sovereignty Act: Its Origins, Development and Future (University of Alberta)
Jesse Hartery and Geoffrey Sigalet will discuss the debates surrounding the Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act: the origins of the proposal in the Free Alberta Strategy and its development over time, while situating it within the law of Canadian federalism from 1867 to the present. They will also...







