LEGAL
LEGAL
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Multiple fines dropped against Coutts truckers
Fourteen truckers were charged with a law that did not apply to their alleged conduct.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
May 05, 2023 -
TDF lawyers secure withdrawal of criminal charges against maskless shopper
A New Brunswick woman was charged with obstruction after refusing to provide documentation of sensitive disability.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
May 04, 2023 -
TDF files written materials seeking leave to appeal decision convicting Edmonton church and pastor
Alberta Pastor Tracy Fortin seeks leave to appeal obstruction conviction and a fine of $80,000.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
April 28, 2023 -
Asthmatic passenger acquitted for removing mask on Air Canada flight
Judge finds the passenger’s actions were proportionate to the situation.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
April 21, 2023 -
TDF-funded lawyers back in court defending owner of Whistle Stop Café
TDF-funded lawyers spend the day in court fighting for the rights of the dissident café owner.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
April 14, 2023 -
TDF secures victory for client charged after attending Freedom Convoy protest
TDF secures victory for a client charged at the Freedom Convoy protest in Windsor with "no reasonable prospect of conviction."
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
April 03, 2023 -
TDF funds legal defence of Without Papers Pizza
A Calgary pizzeria lost its business license in 2021 after the owner allegedly fed customers without checking their vaccine passports.
Written by The Democracy Fund
March 28, 2023 -
TDF advocacy keeps unvaccinated single mom in school
Single parent will be allowed to finish college education and attend post-grad studies.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
March 13, 2023 -
TDF to fund criminal defence of Coutts protester charged with using truck as weapon
James Sowery was charged with assault with a weapon and dangerous driving after he allegedly drove his truck through a police checkpoint in Milk River.
Written by The Democracy Fund
March 09, 2023 -
LEGAL VICTORY: Saskatchewan music venue “not guilty” of breaking social distancing laws
Legendary Saskatoon bar exonerated at trial.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
March 02, 2023