What the Public Can Do to Help

1. Send Out the Press Release

  • Distribute the official press release to:

    • Local and national media outlets

    • Independent media channels

    • Community newsletters and bulletin boards

  • Share through social media (Twitter/X, Facebook, Telegram, etc.)

  • Encourage others to forward it to their contacts

    PRESS RELEASE: https://www.grandjuryrising.ca/press-release-intervention-ostrich

2. Send an Email Blast

  • Use email platforms (Mailchimp, Substack, ProtonMail, etc.) to send updates to your network

  • Include:

    • A summary of the issue

    • Link to the petition

    • Draft letter to MP/Senator (please forward a copy of any reply to liaisonjane@gmail.com and these will used in our intervention court submissions)

    • Date of the hearing

3. Contact Your MP and Senator

4. Promote the Petition

  • Share the petition widely online and in person

  • Post in:

    • Facebook groups

    • Telegram chats

    • Email lists

  • Bring printed copies to events, churches, farmers' markets, and rallies

  • LINK to Petition regarding intervention: https://www.change.org/InterventionOstriches

5. Attend the Federal Court Hearing

  • Show up in person at the Federal Court of Appeal on hearing day to:

    • Show public interest

    • Witness the proceedings

    • Support the interveners

  • Bring signs, stay respectful, and encourage peaceful presence

  • Date will be sent out in an update sign up: https://www.grandjuryrising.ca/updates-only

6. Sign Up for Updates

7. Pass Out Flyers

  • Create and distribute:

    • Info flyer with QR code to petition: LINK

  • Target:

    • Libraries

    • Churches

    • Farmers' markets

    • Veterinary clinics and pet supply stores

8. Host an Information Night

  • Organize a local gathering to:

    • Explain the case

    • Discuss rights under the Canadian Bill of Rights

    • Watch a presentation or host a speaker

    • Distribute materials

9. Share on Social Media

  • Use hashtags:
    #DueProcessNow #BillofRights #GrandJuryRising #OstrichAppeal

  • Post videos, infographics, or personal stories

  • Tag journalists, politicians, and freedom-minded organizations