News Releases
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Pastor Reimer acquitted of all charges related to protest against Drag Queen Story Hour in Calgary
A local Calgary pastor who was charged with causing a disturbance and mischief while protesting Drag Queen Story Hour was found not guilty by the Alberta Court.
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TDF steps in to support Amish community against unfair COVID-19 fines
The Democracy Fund lawyers are filing applications to reopen convictions for an Amish community hit with COVID-19 fines.
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TDF wins appeal for man who received criminal record as a result of Windsor protest
The Democracy Fund successfully argued that the trial judge applied the wrong legal test on sentencing.
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Crown withdraws charges against Waterloo father following anti-lockdown rally
The Crown Attorney's office has withdrawn all charges against Waterloo resident Randal Linton, who faced potential jail time and fines for attending a 2021 anti-lockdown rally.
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TDF represents Dr. Hodkinson in misconduct hearing over COVID statements
TDF lawyers are proceeding to a disciplinary hearing on behalf of Dr. Hodkinson, who is accused of professional misconduct for his statements about the COVID-19 vaccine and lockdowns.
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TDF offers to assist those remaining Canadians facing Quarantine Act and COVID-related tickets
The Democracy Fund invites all Canadians facing COVID-related fines to contact us for possible free legal assistance as we continue the fight against government overreach and have saved individuals over $56 million in fines since the pandemic began.
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TDF successfully defends man charged after filming police station from sidewalk
The Democracy Fund client to sue police for wrongful arrest.
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Fight The Fines project results in 109 withdrawn or stayed tickets for TDF clients
The Democracy Fund's Fight The Fines project saves clients hundreds of thousands in potential fines.
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Crown withdraws all charges against peaceful protester arrested, Tasered at Ottawa protest
Charges dropped against The Democracy Fund client after viral arrest at Ottawa protest.
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VICTORY: Meghan Murphy speaking event to proceed
UPDATE: TDF was successful in securing Meghan Murphy's free speech rights, as the Community Centre authorities agreed to allow the feminist author to hold the speaking event.