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Stay informed on the latest civil liberties cases in Canada. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for exclusive updates on our work defending your rights. SIGN UP:
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WINDSOR UPDATE: Approx. 200-250 protesters have arrived on foot.
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 CPSO drops disciplinary proceedings against Ontario physician for opposing harmful Covid policies: Disciplinary proceedings against Dr. Kulvinder Kaur Gill ( @dockaurG ), scheduled for a 15-day fully-contested hearing in early 2024, have been withdrawn by her
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We have free lawyers to help protesters. If anyone knows this man please have him contact us at legal @thedemocracyfund .ca
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This man who was blocking the lane with his pick up arrested by police
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BREAKING: Our lawyers were just threatened with a $1000 bylaw ticket for displaying this banner in downtown Ottawa on Canada Day.
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1/3 FOR CANADIAN CITIZENS: If you are unhappy with @JustinTrudeau invoking The Emergencies Act you can email, call, or request a meeting with your MP to tell them how displeased you are.
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Our lawyers are on the ground in Windsor. Updates to come.
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'Democracy' by @bobscartoons
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. @jordanbpeterson calls the Canadian government "incompetent," "malevolent," "corrupt," and "juvenile" at the History of Civil Liberties in Canada series earlier this month.
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🚨ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 We are sending two lawyers to Ottawa to offer free legal information to truckers and peaceful protesters in the area. Please read and share widely:
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🚨PRESS RELEASE – EMERGENCIES ACT🚨 1/8 The Democracy Fund deplores @JustinTrudeau 's unwarranted invocation of the Emergencies Act to end protests associated with the Freedom Convoy.
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Our lawyers are on the ground in Ottawa speaking to truckers and protesters to ensure they know their rights. #FreedomConvoyCanada2022 #FreedomConvoy2022 #TruckersConvoy2022
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'And What Do You Do?' by @bobscartoons
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WINDSOR UPDATE: 1/4 Yesterday, Democracy Fund lawyers successfully applied to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice for intervenor status in the case of the Ambassador Bridge Injunction.
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 Crown withdraws charges against Freedom Convoy protestor in Windsor: Criminal charges of mischief and disobeying a court order were formally withdrawn against Kevin Bindner in a Windsor courtroom on Friday, January 12, after he made a $500 donation to
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LEGAL VICTORY ⚖️ New Brunswick pastors win again: Two New Brunswick pastors beat contempt allegations for holding church services during lockdowns. Read our official news release here:
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 TDF to send lawyers to Toronto and Ottawa for the “1 Million March 4 Children” The Democracy Fund (TDF) will be sending lawyers to Queen’s Park and Parliament Hill for tomorrow’s "1 Million March 4 Children" for the purpose of providing legal information and
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BREAKING: TDF filing lawsuit against Western University’s booster mandate Read our official news release here:
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FREE Legal Information and Defence for Protesters in Ottawa | Trucker Freedom Convoy 2022
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LEGAL VICTORY ⚖️ The Democracy Fund is pleased to announce that charges against Pastor Pawlowski, arising from his conduct in feeding the homeless and walking for freedom, have been stayed by the Crown. Read our official news release here:
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In an emotionally charged statement, former @OttawaPolice Chief Peter Sloly blasts Canadian media for their unrelenting disinformation and misinformation.
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'Dictator' by @bobscartoons
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 No discipline for Ontario teacher accused of failing to use pronouns in classroom: The Democracy Fund (TDF) has successfully defended an Ontario teacher accused of failing to use pronouns in his classroom. Our client has decades of classroom experience and is
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 Ontario doctor has allegations of misconduct over his COVID-19 social media posts withdrawn by the CPSO: The Democracy Fund (TDF) announces that the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) today formally withdrew charges against Dr. Jean Marc
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'Keep On Truckin' by @bobscartoons
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'Sick Media' by @bobscartoons
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 Crown drops mischief charge against alleged leader of Ambassador Bridge protest: The crown attorney has withdrawn all criminal charges against William Laframboise, the alleged leader of the Windsor protests that blocked the Ambassador Bridge in February 2022.
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LEGAL VICTORY ⚖️ Pastor Artur Pawlowski Exonerated by Court of Appeal. Compelled Speech Sanction Unconstitutional. Read our official news release here: 🧵👇 (1/13)
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Our lawyers, Adam and Alan, getting the lay of the land here in Ottawa last night. -20 in the snow, no problem. Stay tuned for updates! #StopDestroyingDemocracy
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🚨Following numerous arrests in Ottawa over the weekend, TDF lawyers have been working around the clock to assist peaceful protesters in exercising their civil rights. VISIT US:
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Our lawyers are working with several individuals who were arrested in Ottawa this weekend. We have successfully helped people get out of jail. If you know any peaceful protesters that need legal assistance please visit
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8/8 We will also be offering FREE legal assistance in fighting fines and tickets given to truckers and protesters. For more information or to submit your tickets visit: .
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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 to ! You may be eligible for FREE legal defence — where we will help fight your ticket for free!
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2/3 FOR MPs: Section 59 of the Act– you can get 10 senators to sign a motion to revoke this act, file that with the speaker of the house OR 20 members of the house can sign a motion, file it with the speaker of their house. The motion has to be debated within 3 sitting days.
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BREAKING: Western students to appeal decision on privacy rights and booster mandate The Democracy Fund and Lisa Bildy of Libertas Law will appeal the University of Western Ontario decision. Read our official news release here:
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BREAKING: Western University revokes its vaccine mandate This comes shortly after TDF and Lisa Bildy of Libertas Law filed an appeal at the Ontario Court of Appeal challenging the legitimacy of the University's vaccine mandate. NEWS RELEASE:
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 The Democracy Fund announces crowdfunding campaign to defend Tamara Lich: The Democracy Fund (TDF) is pleased to announce that it will crowdfund the costs of the legal defence for Tamara Lich, the peaceful protester who was a leader of the trucker convoy last
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3/3 After a motion is filed then there can be a vote on it. And the Act can be revoked. Please read, review, download and share our brief:
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UPDATE: Our lawyers are dealing with an urgent matter in regards to the Freedom Convoy 2022. We will be back at our post ASAP. Please stay tuned for updates and news.
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 Victory for man charged in Windsor protests: The Democracy Fund (TDF) lawyers have secured an unqualified withdrawal for a Windsor man who was criminally charged in connection with the Freedom Convoy protests that took place in Windsor in February 2022. LEARN
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Jordan Peterson: Canadian working-class people were sick and tired of being "lockdown by idiots" FULL VIDEO:
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2/8 The Emergencies Act may only be used in extraordinary circumstances such as a national emergency that seriously endangers the lives, health and safety of Canadians. It is not meant to be used to suppress peaceful protests or non-violent acts of civil disobedience.
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LEGAL VICTORY ⚖️ TDF achieved a successful outcome for clients who were charged with mischief, obstruction of a peace officer and disobeying a court order at the Ottawa freedom rally in January 2022. (1/3) Read our official news release here:
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LEGAL VICTORY ⚖️ TDF’s legal team has achieved a series of sweeping victories, preventing 14 clients from paying a total cumulative value of over one million dollars in fines. Read our official news release here: (1/6)
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Lawyer Lisa Bildy ( @LDBildy ) of Libertas Law comments on her client Dr. Kulvinder Kaur Gill ( @dockaurG ) and her collaboration with TDF. Learn more about the case here:
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. @ConradMBlack calls 90% of Canadian media "utterly unacceptably incompetent."
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We had a lawyer on scene who noticed the police interacting with a peaceful protestor. Our lawyer negotiated with the police and no criminal charges were laid.
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The last #TruckersConvoy2022 driver in Toronto was hit with multiple fines and threatened with arrest by the Toronto police. @TDF_Can 's lawyer was on scene immeditaly negotiationing with the cops. All resolved. Sign up for free legal information at
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 Without Papers Pizza vindicated as City drops all charges: The City of Calgary has dropped all charges against Without Papers Pizza following a constitutional challenge brought by The Democracy Fund (TDF) funded lawyers Martin Rejman and Chad Williamson. Read
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BREAKING: Court date set for Western U lawsuit TDF lawyers and Lisa Bildy ( @LDBildy ) will be in court on September 19, 2022, for the lawsuit against @WesternU 's booster mandate. Read our official news release here: (1/4)
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'Canada Truckers' by @bobscartoons
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7/8 We will continue to support peaceful protestors associated with the Freedom Convoy and persons who are arrested for non-violent acts of civil disobedience.
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We are sending lawyers on the ground to Windsor where a blockade has formed on the Ambassador Bridge which connects Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan. For FREE legal assistance with tickets and fines visit:
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'Face It' by @bobscartoons
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Annnnd it’s a pizza party.
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1/2 Our lawyers have been on the ground in Windsor since Thursday. Today, a handful of vehicles remain, no big rigs. About 100 protesters. No arrests have been made. Our lawyers have not been made aware of any fines given out.
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3/4 While the injunction was ultimately granted, our lawyers successfully influenced the wording of the order to clarify that there is an ongoing liberty to engage in peaceful, lawful and safe protest…
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'iVirtue' by @bobscartoons
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“He [former Police Chief Sloly] told the Mayor that the Charter dictates that we allow this demonstration.”
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4/4 …that does not impede or block access to the Ambassador Bridge and approaching roadways.
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LEGAL VICTORY: Charges dropped against NB pastor after TDF’s lawyer files Charter Challenge (1/5) Read our official new release here:
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'Know They're Safe' by @bobscartoons
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For Tamara and Chris to be convicted of counselling mischief or intimidation, the crown will have to prove that they deliberately encouraged or actively induced others to commit those offences, and that they intended the offences to be committed or that they knowingly counselled
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6/8 TDF has been sending its lawyers to Freedom Convoy protests to ensure that everyone understands their fundamental freedoms and their rights to due process under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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'False Idol' by @bobscartoons
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Great points by @AndrewLawton at @WesternU rally!
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Our lawyer @DavidAnber is working with the family to represent this gentleman who went viral after @OttawaPolice arrested him for honking.
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Would you ever think that you would be roughed up and tossed around by the police for simply honking your horn? @DavidAnber , a lawyer with @TDF_Can has agreed to take on this case and help Gerald fight this outrageous fine. FULL REPORT from @lincolnmjay :
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SHOCKING: "Some dirty unvaccinated people" @DrJuliePonesse
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🚨ATTENTION🚨 If you donated to the freedom convoy and want to speak to a lawyer about the class action against donors, please email: legal @thedemocracyfund .ca
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The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario has suddenly withdrawn the disciplinary hearing proceedings of Dr. Kulvinder Gill for alleged 'wrong-think' when she expressed concerns over lockdown harms on social media. via @RebelNewsOnline @TamaraUgo
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'Russian Man Bad' by @bobscartoons
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 Lawyer for Tamara Lich secures procedural victory in Ontario Court of Justice: Tamara Lich's lawyer appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice Tuesday seeking particulars of the alleged crimes committed by his client during the Freedom Convoy protests. The
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3/8 Trudeau’s government invoked the Act by declaring a public order emergency. This declaration empowers the government to make certain orders restricting the rights and freedoms of Canadians. Refusing to comply with these new restrictions can result in serious criminal charges.
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2/4 Our lawyers argued that a court injunction is an improper remedy where the evidence suggests there will be issues over police enforcement. An order which is not obeyed or enforced can harm respect for the judiciary and the rule of law.
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'Orwell Surprise' by @bobscartoons
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. @JustinTrudeau 's ex-sniper, @BulfordDaniel tried to warn us. @DrJuliePonesse spoke with Danny back in November 2021, watch their full discussion here:
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What if the guilty are never held to account? Read @DrJuliePonesse 's latest:
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🚨PRESS RELEASE🚨 Our legal team has put together a brief for Canadian politicians on The Emergencies Act. We go over: 👉What the Act is 👉How it can be used 👉and how to oppose its use* Please read and share:
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Heather Mason ( @Mason134211f ) – advocate, activist and former prisoner at a women’s penitentiary – explains how Bill C-16 has impacted the most vulnerable women in society.
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4/8 The government’s new powers include prohibiting public assemblies that may reasonably be expected to lead to a breach of the peace.
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 TDF collaborates with Lisa Bildy ( @LDBildy ) in representing Dr. Kulvinder Kaur Gill ( @dockaurG ) Read our official new release here: (1/4)
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🚨ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 We will be set up for free "walk up" consultations today near Parliament Hill in Ottawa. WHERE: Wellington st. & Metcalfe st. near the Terry Fox Statue WHEN: 12pm - 5pm Stop by for legal information or just to say hello! See you there!
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5/8 Other restrictions include prohibitions on travel to and within specified areas, prohibitions on the use of specified property, and forcing qualified persons to render essential services to the government.
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. @jordanbpeterson discusses the strong positive correlation between environmental sensitivity and wealth. FULL VIDEO:
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 TDF’s legal team fights against U of T’s discriminatory booster mandate. Read our official news release here: (1/6)
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'Lab Rat' by @bobscartoons
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'We Are Awake' by @bobscartoons
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TDF Litigation Director Alan Honner tells the Emergencies Act inquiry that "the government did not meet the requisite legal grounds to invoke a public order emergency."
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BREAKING NEWS: TDF files lawsuit against MOH for use of ArriveCAN app LEARN MORE: (1/3)
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'Red Buttons' by @bobscartoons
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Morris blames the media for making subjective assertions which sensationalized and exacerbated the conflict [the protest].
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TDF is in Ottawa to live tweet the trial of Tamara Lich. Unless the court directs otherwise, we will live tweet everyday of Tamara’s trial.
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NEWS RELEASE 🚨 Crown withdraws all charges against peaceful protester arrested, Tasered at Ottawa protest: The Crown has withdrawn all criminal charges against William Dalton, who participated in the 1 Million March 4 Children in Ottawa in October 2023. Mr. Dalton was
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A classic game with a twist! Where's @JustinTrudeau ?
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