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Canada is the world’s largest prison

Any public health rationale for confining those not fully vaccinated to Canada has long disappeared.

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Freedom & Health Law with Bruce Pardy Lockdowns Privacy Vaccines

The Charter at 40: Success or MIA?

Where do you want power to lie?

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Freedom & Health Law with Bruce Pardy Lockdowns Pandemic Vaccines

A tale of two Constitutions: US versus Canada on vaccine mandates

Law and politics work differently south of the border.

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Freedom & Health Law with Bruce Pardy Lockdowns Pandemic Vaccines

Back to the future: ‘Two weeks to flatten the curve’ was a dangerous mistake from the beginning

What we have now is a dependent population, economically and psychologically.

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After two days to flatten the Bouncy Castle, Canada needs a new Constitution

During COVID, Canadians have been subject to some of the most sweeping restrictions in the history of their country, and the Constitution has not protected them. But this crisis did not begin with COVID.

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Is difference of opinion a threat?

In the wake of the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa, Canadians realized that there’s something more important to being Canadian than politeness. Bruce Pardy, executive director of Rights Probe, joins CounterPoint’s Tanya Granic Alle to discuss the new normal in Absurdistan Canada after Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act … and then snatched it away […]

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Democracy doesn’t work unless citizens think for themselves | Julie Ponesse & Bruce Pardy

Dr. Julie Ponesse is joined by law professor and Rights Probe Executive Director Bruce Pardy to discuss the state of freedom in Canada, why autonomy and civil liberties have lost their footing, and where the collectivist approach to law came from.

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Freedom & Health Law with Bruce Pardy Lockdowns Vaccines

The experts don’t own us

In this Freedom Feature conversation, law professor Bruce Pardy, Executive Director of Rights Probe, comments on the underlying ideas made apparent in the loss of freedoms during the pandemic. Bruce and Barry discuss a range of issues from self-censorship and conformity to the legacy of the Charter.  As Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn declared:“Let the lie come into the world, let […]

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The Ottawa truck convoy has revealed the ugly side of freedom

Citizens have the right to challenge the limits governments set on our freedoms in court.

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Reality honks back

Washington, D.C. analyst and writer, N.S. Lyons, unpacks what he describes as “the most significant divide in all of Western politics today” through the lens of the trucker protest in Canada.