Mark Mancini and Leonid Sirota discuss Leonid's article "(How) can big government be kept accountable?", which he recently wrote for the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.

To read more about this and other Canadian constitutional and administrative law issues, check out the award winning Double Aspect Blog.

In this episode, Mark Mancini and Leonid Sirota discuss Justice Russell Brown's June 12, 2023, retirement from the Supreme Court of Canada, in the midst of a lengthy investigation by the Canadian Judicial Council into alleged misbehaviour. To read more about this and other Canadian constitutional and administrative law issues, check out the award winning Double Aspect blog.

Professor Camden Hutchison joins co-hosts Mark Mancini and Leonid Sirota to discuss his new paper "Freedom of Expression: Values and Harms", recently published in the Alberta Law Review.

In the interview, Professor Hutchison explains his concerns with how Canada's courts engage in a "value analysis" when evaluating section 2(b) Charter claims. He suggests a new "harm analysis" approach as a useful alternative, and answers questions about the limits and applications of this new methodology.

To read more about this and other Canadian constitutional and administrative law issues, check out the award winning Double Aspect Blog.