The beginning of the end of free speech in Canada?
6 March 2026
David Thomas is a lawyer and mediator in British Columbia and a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. He was an adjudicator for the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal for 10 years, serving as its chairperson in Ottawa from 2014 to 2021. He was also a mediator for the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal for three years.