2020-2021
- Laurentian University dean David Lesbarrères forced to step down for “inappropriate and offensive tweet”
- Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University encourages its members to participate in Scholar Strike
- Wilfrid Laurier Provost supports participation in Scholar Strike
- The University of Toronto communicates support for Scholar Strike
- U of T Faculty of Law accused of bowing to pressure in Valentina Azarova case
- Dalhousie University administrator seeks to constrain campus discussion
- The University of Victoria restricts candidates for a tenure-track position in psychology to indigenous and visible minority scholars
- University of Ottawa responds poorly to demands to censure professor
- Preferential hiring in Science at the University of Manitoba
- Restricted hirings at Memorial University of Newfoundland
- University of Windsor's "Response" threatens academic freedom and good teaching and research
- Freedom of expression and due process concerns in expulsion of med student from Max Rady College of Medicine
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion recommendations threaten Concordia University’s academic mission
- The University of Windsor intends to engage in preferential hiring
- Eight student associations at McGill University demand restrictions on academic freedom and freedom of expression on campus
- Postdoctoral fellowships in cognitive neuroscience at Western University restricted on non-academic grounds
- Hirings at Mount Saint Vincent University restricted on non-academic grounds
- Restricted hiring in Computing at York University
- Ryerson student paper The Eyeopener fires writer in order to remain a safe space
- Student groups at McGill seek to limit academic freedom of theology professor
- McGill University to engage in preferential hiring in computer science
- The University of Victoria plans to engage in preferential hiring in computer science
- Restricted hiring at Mount Allison University
- Directed postdoctoral fellowships at York University
- Preferential hiring in computer science at the University of Victoria
- The Canada Research Chairs Program and the anti-academic implications of its commitment to DIE
- Mount Allison to investigate professor for posting her opinions on her blog
- Brock University and the BU Faculty Association agree to scheme of targeted hirings
- Restricted hiring at Emily Carr University of Art + Design
- The Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship commends the University of Ottawa for rejecting calls to sanction a professor
- University of Calgary Postdoctoral Awards restricted on non-academic grounds
- A University of Ottawa dean accepts a complaint about a student’s satirical Facebook posting
2019-2020
- University of Victoria distances itself from researcher and science popularizer allegedly because of her polar bear findings
- Mount Royal field school cancelled after instructor’s controversial op-ed appears
- UBC Students for Freedom of Expression request assurance that they may hold a talk on feminism and freedom of expression
- Restricted hiring in three schools at the University of British Columbia.
- Academic freedom and the University of Alberta’s response to Holodomor-denial
- Restricted hirings at Athabasca University
- UBC cancels talk because of security concerns
- Queen's University dismisses track coach Steve Boyd for commenting on matters of public importance
- Dalhousie removes instructor over Pass/Fail grading
- Brock University restricts search for Canada Research Chair to disabled scholars
- Anthropology professor removed from position as Associate Chair because of student objections to her views
- Brock Provost issues letter condemning chemistry professor Tomáš Hudlický’s views of diversity, inclusion, and equity and the teacher-student relation
- Open letters in response to university statements on racism
- Thompson Rivers University suspends economics professor Derek Pyne for a year
- Fast-track program to Queen's University medical school restricted to Black and Indigenous students
2018-2019
- Acadia University fires tenured psychology professor Rick Mehta
- Restricted academic job searches at York University
- Restricted academic job search at Dalhousie University
- University of Winnipeg Club de-platforms Rodney Clifton
- Tenured professor Derek Pyne banned from the campus of Thompson Rivers University
- SAFS commends UBC for restoring independence to Peter Wall Institute
- Restricted academic job search in math at Dalhousie University
- Restricted academic job search in education at Mount Saint Vincent University
- Restricted hiring at Seneca College, Ontario
- Scheduled talk cancelled at Mount Royal University to protect student sensitivities
- Liberal Arts College at Concordia University disinvites Harvard professor Harvey Mansfield
- Ryerson department chair demands professor surrender a letter of reference
- Western University restricts Canada Research Chairs to scholars who are female, indigenous, or disabled
- University of New Brunswick investigating professor following complaints about his views
- Canadian Historical Association president Adele Perry posts statement on Ricardo Duchesne
- UBC student ejected from academic conference for asking offending questions
- UBC Faculty Association demands that Jenn Smith’s lecture be cancelled
- SAFS applauds UBC for supporting freedom of expression
- Brandon University requires the new dean to support a political agenda
2017-2018
- Discriminatory hiring in psychology at the University of Victoria
- Dalhousie investigates student for intemperate Facebook posting
- Teaching assistant at Wilfrid Laurier chastised for creating unsafe space
- Wilfrid Laurier president's statement re Lindsay Shepherd case
- Dalhousie University reserves vice-provost position for “racially visible” or indigenous candidate
- Professor at Cégep du Vieux Montréal suspended for extra-mural expression
- Professor at Acadia University under investigation for commentary on social media
- Waterloo faculty association says that speakers' views are not those of the faculty
- Mount Saint Vincent University calls meeting over complaint that professor is not indigenous
- Brock University censures retired professor for social media comments
2016-2017
- Freedom of expression and "Western Lives Matter" banner at Western University
- Professor Anthony Hall Suspended at the University of Lethbridge
- Professor Jordan Peterson under fire at UofT
- University of Lethbridge lodges human rights complaint against professor’s speech
- McMaster president condones disruptive protest in an open letter to the McMaster community
- McGill states that the views expressed by one of its professors are not its own
- Restrictions on peaceful demonstrations in the works at Wilfrid Laurier University
- New preference guidelines for the Canada Research Chairs program
- Professor Lisa Durden suspended from Essex County College
2015-2016
- The University of British Columbia Faculty Association calls for the resignation of board chair John Montalbano
- Michael Persinger removed as professor of course at Laurentian University
2014-2015
- Statements of Academic Freedom at Canadian Universities
- St. Lawrence College: Academic Freedom and Professor Coupland
2012-2013
- University of Calgary: Academic Freedom and Professor Tom Flanagan
- University of Waterloo: Academic Freedom and Shutting down Talks
- Queen's University: Academic Freedom and Removing Free Speech Walls
- University of Manitoba Students' Union: Academic Freedom and Deregistering Student Club
2011-2012
2010-2011
- University of Manitoba: Academic Freedom
- Saint Mary's University: Academic Freedom
- Carleton University: Academic Freedom
2009-2010
- SAFS Comments on TCPS Revised Draft on Research Ethics
- York University: Academic Freedom
- University of Calgary: Academic Freedom
- Trent University: Academic Freedom
2008-2009
- Is Academic Freedom at Risk in Canada?
- Queen's University: Academic Freedom
- University of Calgary: Academic Freedom
- Carleton University: Political Cartoon Censorship
- University of Ottawa: Political Cartoon Censorship
2007-2008
- SAFS Response to Continuing Review Discussion Paper on Research Ethics
- SAFS Response to Moving Ahead Proposal on Research Ethics
- Brock University: Academic Freedom
- SAFS Letter to President Atkinson, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- SAFS Statement on Preventing Campus Debate by York Federation of Students and Student Centre, and other responses
- SAFS Letter to Minster of Justice Nicholson
2006-2007
2005-2006
- Saint Mary's University: Academic Freedom and Danish cartoons of Muhammad
- University of Prince Edward Island: Academic Freedom and Danish cartoons of Muhammad
- University of Toronto: Academic Freedom
- SAFS Statement on CIC's Human Rights Complaints against Maclean's magazine; and other commentary
2004-2005
- Concordia University: Academic Freedom
- SAFS motion regarding BAUT Boycott against Haifa University and Bar Ilan University
- SAFS comments on Research Ethics Accreditation
- Statements on Academic Boycotts
2003-2004
2002-2003
- SAFS Statement and Letters regarding free speech at Concordia University
- Diversity Debates: University of Western Ontario
- York University: Academic Freedom
- University of Ottawa: Academic Freedom
- University of Quebec at Montreal: Academic Freedom
2001-2002
- Canada Research Chairs Politicized
- Diversity Debates: University of Toronto
- University College of Cape Breton: Academic Freedom
- SAFS Response to Interagency Advisory Panel on Research Ethics
- SAFS Statement on Anti-Israel Boycott
2000-2001
- Dawson College: Academic Freedom and Due Process
- University of Toronto: Settlement with Dr. Kin-Yip Chun
- University of Alberta: Academic Freedom
- Simon Fraser University: Academic Freedom
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health: Academic Freedom
- Osgoode Hall Law School, York University: Academic Freedom
- University of British Columbia Medical School: Admission Quota for Aboriginal Students