Inspired by Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay's bestselling book How to Have Impossible Conversations, this Runnymede Forum on Civil Dialogue explores one of the defining civic challenges of our time: how to engage disagreement with curiosity, intellectual honesty, and mutual respect. At a time when disagreement too often gives way...
Bill C-16: Rights Protection or Compelled Speech?
Please join the Runnymede Society’s Humber Polytechnic Chapter for a panel discussion reflecting on the legal, constitutional, and social implications of Bill C-16 nearly a decade after its enactment, with Mia Hughes (Macdonald-Laurier Institute) and Jared Brown (Brown Litigation), on Friday, April 24th. Nearly ten years after Bill C-16 amended...
Freedom of Expression with Nadine Strossen
Please join the Runnymede Society’s University of Ottawa Chapter, in partnership with the Institute for Liberal Studies (ILS), for an interview and discussion with Nadine Strossen (New York Law School), in conversation with Dean Kristen Boon (University of Ottawa), on Tuesday, March 17th. Nadine Strossen is the John Marshall Harlan...
Public Interest Litigation: Free Speech in the American and Canadian Legal Contexts
Please join the Runnymede Society’s UNB Chapter for a thoughtful conversation on public interest litigation and free speech in the American and Canadian legal contexts with Attorney Ben Field (Institute for Justice) and Professor Nicole O’Byrne (UNB) on Tuesday, November 18th! Mr. Field will share insights from his work on...
Freedom of Expression in Tumultuous Times
Please join the Runnymede Society’s Osgoode Hall Chapter for a timely and thought-provoking discussion on freedom of expression in Canada with Jamie Cameron (Osgoode Hall) and Danny O'Rourke-DiCarlo (York University) on Thursday, February 26th. Free expression is facing growing challenges around the world, and Canada is no exception. What does...
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