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  • Tamara Lich appeal heads to Ontario Court of Appeal

    TDF-funded counsel will argue the trial judgment infringed Charter freedoms while responding to the Crown's appeal seeking additional convictions and years of added jail time.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    July 06, 2026

  • TDF secures withdrawal of criminal charges against peaceful Charter auditor

    Two obstruction charges were withdrawn as TDF continues defending the Charter auditor facing the remaining criminal harassment charge.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    July 03, 2026

  • Government's latest attempt to censor online discourse is grave threat to free speech

    The Democracy Fund warns that the government's Bill C-34, if passed, will create a massive new bureaucracy to regulate and censor online speech.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    June 25, 2026

  • TDF represents BC MLA Dallas Brodie after Vancouver School Board cancels town hall event

    The Democracy Fund lawyers sent a demand letter to the school board objecting to Dallas Brodie's cancellation.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    June 15, 2026

  • Ontario Court grants TDF Amish client leave to appeal Quarantine Act convictions

    The Democracy Fund is appealing a pandemic-era Quarantine Act conviction against an Amish Ontario farmer.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    June 11, 2026

  • The Democracy Fund testifies before Senate: Bill C-9 threatens free speech & religious liberty

    TDF appeared before the Senate of Canada to warn that Bill C-9 threatens freedom of expression, removes protections for religious speech, and creates sweeping new hate-related offences despite existing laws already addressing such conduct.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    May 27, 2026

  • TDF Lawyers in court for contested hearing on behalf of Montreal Church

    On May 22, The Democracy Fund will seek to stay a ticket issued to Montreal Church after a worship service was disrupted by violent protesters.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    May 21, 2026

  • TDF successfully defends open court principle

    Prominent Toronto sketch artist David Wall is now permitted to sketch after being ejected from the court.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    May 14, 2026

  • Independent investigation launched into Canada’s church burnings and synagogue attacks

    TDF has launched an independent investigation into Canada’s wave of unresolved attacks on churches and synagogues, amid concerns that authorities failed to properly investigate a potentially coordinated campaign.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    May 08, 2026

  • Crown retries Pastor Derek Reimer after acquittal over protest at children’s drag event

    TDF continues to support Pastor Derek Reimer in his retrial over charges tied to his 2023 protest at a Calgary Public Library drag queen story hour, calling the case a key free-speech battle.

    TDF’s Legal Team

    Written by TDF’s Legal Team
    May 01, 2026

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