News Releases
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Ontario doctor has allegations of misconduct over his COVID-19 social media posts withdrawn by the CPSO
The Democracy Fund announces the formal withdrawal of charges by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario against Dr. Jean Marc Benoit for allegedly making posts on X during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
January 30, 2024 -
Federal Court rules invocation of Emergencies Act was illegal
Federal Court decision helps rehabilitate the rule of law in Canada.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
January 23, 2024 -
Crown withdraws charges against Freedom Convoy protestor in Windsor
Windsor demonstrator's mischief and court order violation charges have been withdrawn through alternative measures.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
January 19, 2024 -
Ontario doctor challenging suspension of his hospital privileges over COVID-19 vaccine mandate heads to a hearing this week
Ontario doctor, Dr. Ian DePass, challenges the suspension of hospital privileges due to COVID-19 vaccine mandate at a Health Professions Appeal and Review Board hearing this week.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
January 09, 2024 -
TDF defends man Tasered and charged by police during Ottawa protest
A viral video shows police Tasering a subdued man lying on his stomach.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
January 08, 2024 -
TDF takes school board to court over removal of democratically elected trustee
A former trustee was ousted from the school board for memes that some found offensive.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
December 20, 2023 -
TDF serves constitutional notice in defence of pastor charged for praying in municipal building
The Democracy Fund client was charged with trespassing after prayer was deemed a "religious event without a permit."
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
December 13, 2023 -
TDF meets with UNESCO to express concerns for proposed online content moderation
The Democracy Fund lawyers meet with the United Nations about the online censorship plan.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
December 11, 2023 -
Without Papers Pizza vindicated as City drops all charges
The owner of the pizzeria no longer faces the prospect of substantial fines.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
November 15, 2023 -
Calgary withdraws charges in anti-free speech transit by-law case
The Democracy Fund clients denied disclosure and their day in court.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
November 14, 2023