Law Syrup
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<p>Tap into Law Syrup, a podcast series highlighting unique topics in Canadian law through conversations with special guests. Join host Herman Wong as he chats about what’s trending, how to explore tricky subjects, and where to hold space for accountability and growth. Designed for the everyday listener, each episode combines powerful insight with a casual touch. New episodes drop biweekly. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ojen.ca/en/law-syrup">Law Syrup</a> is a co-production between Herman Wong and the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ojen.ca">Ontario Justice Education Network (OJEN)</a>.</p><p></p><p>Thank you to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://lawfoundation.on.ca/">The Law Foundation of Ontario</a> for its support.</p>
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Recent Episodes
January 15, 2026
The Role of the Crown (A Conversation with Meaghan Cunningham)
<p>In this week’s episode, Herman speaks with Meaghan Cunningham, Crown Attorney and one of the prosecutors on the recent Hockey Canada trial. Together, Herman and Meaghan speak about the pressures of working amidst a highly publicized criminal trial, what it really means to serve the public interest, and the possibilities and potential pitfalls in restorative justice approaches to cases involving sexual assault. </p><p>Disclaimer: Meaghan Cunningham appears on this episode in her personal capacity and is not intended to be a representative of the Ministry of the Attorney General.</p><p>Accompanying classroom resources for every episode of Law Syrup’s first season can be found on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.ojen.ca">www.ojen.ca</a>.</p><p>We’re open to questions, comments, and ideas! Send them to us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:lawsyrup@ojen.ca">lawsyrup@ojen.ca</a>.</p><p>Thank you to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://lawfoundation.on.ca/">The Law Foundation of Ontario</a> for their support.</p>
December 11, 2025
Top 5 Cases of 2024-2025 (with Justice Lorne Sossin)
<p>One of the most popular sessions from OJEN’s Summer Law Institute is now available to all listeners. In this episode, Court of Appeal Justice Lorne Sossin highlights his Top 5 Supreme Court of Canada decisions of the past year, explaining why they matter and what they reveal about the evolving landscape of Canadian law.</p><p>Justice Sossin walks through impactful rulings on Charter rights in correctional settings (John Howard Society), treaty interpretation and Crown obligations (Restoule), public contracts and administrative law (Sanis Health), police powers and digital evidence (Campbell), and federal administrative authority (Power). He also briefly discusses other notable decisions that shaped public, constitutional, and Indigenous law in 2024–2025. This episode offers teachers, students, and legal enthusiasts an accessible overview of key legal developments and the stories behind them.</p><p>Accompanying classroom resources for every episode of Law Syrup's first season can be found on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.ojen.ca">www.ojen.ca</a>.</p><p>We’re open to questions, comments, and ideas! Send them to us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:lawsyrup@ojen.ca">lawsyrup@ojen.ca</a>.</p><p>Thank you to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lawfoundation.on.ca/">The Law Foundation of Ontario</a> for its support.</p>
November 27, 2025
A Conversation with Megan Savard
<p>At the most recent Summer Law Institute, OJEN’s annual flagship professional development event for educators, OJEN-er Jean-Paul Bevilacqua sat down for an in-depth conversation with criminal defence lawyer Megan Savard.</p><p>In this wide-ranging interview that took place on August 26th, 2025, Megan reflects on her path into criminal law, the early challenges she faced, and the skills and strategies she developed to establish herself in a demanding profession. She also discusses the essential role of defence counsel in protecting Charter rights and maintaining public confidence in the justice system.</p><p>The conversation then turns to the recent Hockey Canada trial, in which Megan represented one of the five defendants. She offers insight into the unique legal, evidentiary, and societal issues raised by the case and reflects on the broader public conversation surrounding sexual assault trials in Canada. All five accused were ultimately acquitted.</p><p>This episode will interest listeners from multiple perspectives, offering a candid look at criminal law, advocacy, professional resilience, and the real-world impact of legal processes on Canadian society.</p><p>Accompanying classroom resources for every episode of Law Syrup's first season can be found on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.ojen.ca">www.ojen.ca</a>.</p><p>We’re open to questions, comments, and ideas! Send them to us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:lawsyrup@ojen.ca">lawsyrup@ojen.ca</a>.</p><p>Thank you to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="x_x_OWAAutoLink" href="https://lawfoundation.on.ca/">The Law Foundation of Ontario</a> for its support.</p>
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- What is Law Syrup?
<p>Tap into Law Syrup, a podcast series highlighting unique topics in Canadian law through conversations with special guests. Join host Herman Wong as he chats about what’s trending, how to explore tricky subjects, and where to hold space for accountability and growth. Designed for the everyday listener, each episode combines powerful insight with a casual touch. New episodes drop biweekly. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ojen.ca/en/law-syrup">Law Syrup</a> is a co-production between Herman Wong and the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ojen.ca">Ontario Justice Education Network (OJEN)</a>.</p><p></p><p>Thank you to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://lawfoundation.on.ca/">The Law Foundation of Ontario</a> for its support.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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