Founded in 2021, The Democracy Fund is a Canadian charity dedicated to strengthening democracy by:
✓ Defending civil liberties
✓ Promoting independent journalism
✓ Helping the world’s vulnerable
Strengthening Democracy
Publications
When basic logic and truth get mangled by assumptions
Dr. Julie Ponesse speaks with viral immunologist Dr. Byram Bridle about the recent CMAJ article and how its implications and assumptions lead to contradictions, erroneous outcomes and stigmatization.
Written by Dr. Julie Ponesse
May 17, 2022
Sometimes we Have to Defend Democracy Against Ourselves
Dr. Julie Ponesse speaks with Conrad Black about the current state of democracy, why he joined TDF and the history of civil liberties in Canada.
Written by Dr. Julie Ponesse
May 11, 2022
News Releases
TDF hired lawyer defends Philip James Hutchings and His Tabernacle Family Church in NB Court of Appeal
TDF represents Pastor Philip James Hutchings and His Tabernacle Family Church in NB Court of Appeal after the pastor was required to sign an undertaking as a condition of his release from jail.
Written by The Democracy Fund
May 18, 2022
TDF clients in court fighting BC vaccine passports
Three clients represented by counsel from JSS Barristers and hired by TDF are in court challenging the BC Provincial Health Officer and Attorney General on extreme measures experienced during the pandemic.
Written by The Democracy Fund
May 13, 2022
Resources
A Parliamentary Brief on The Emergencies Act
A brief for Canadian politicians looking to better understand and respond to the use of The Emergencies Act.
Written by The Democracy Fund
February 16, 2022
Free Legal Defence for Truckers Peacefully Protesting in Ottawa
If you’re a peaceful protester who has been fined while protesting at the Canadian Freedom Convoy 2022 in Ottawa, then please submit your tickets using the form on this page.
Written by The Democracy Fund
February 08, 2022
