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Emergencies Act FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS MAJOR CASES & REPORTS PRESS RELEASES

Emergencies Act Case: CCLA Vows to Defend Its Historic Victory in the Supreme Court of Canada

OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada just announced that it will hear the federal…

CCLAOctober 22, 2026

EDUCATION EQUALITY

CCLA Urges Ottawa to Keep Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Federal Research Funding

CCLA has written to the Ministers of Industry and Health urging the federal government to…

CCLAOctober 20, 2026

Civil Liberties Alerts CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRIVACY Surveillance & Privacy

Bill C-22: Lawful Access Threatens Your Privacy and Security

No government should be able to grant itself immunity for intentional wrongdoing. Government accountability and…

TamirOctober 20, 2026

EQUALITY Homelessness PRESS RELEASES Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Welcomes Ontario Court of Appeal Decision in Hamilton Encampment Case

TORONTO - The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) welcomes the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision…

CCLAOctober 13, 2026

Conditions of Confinement CRIMINAL JUSTICE Habeas Corpus Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision Solitary Confinement

CCLA Intervening Before Supreme Court to Defend Prisoners’ Ability to Challenge Solitary Confinement

The CCLA will appear before the Supreme Court of Canada today as an intervener in…

CCLAOctober 13, 2026

Disability EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Raises Concerns About Federal Government’s Indefinite Exclusion of MAiD for People Whose Sole Underlying Condition Is Mental Illness

TORONTO, ON — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is concerned by the federal government’s…

CCLAOctober 8, 2026

PRESS RELEASES

Remembering Dr. Karen Pearlston

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association mourns the loss of Dr. Karen Pearlston, who died on…

CCLAOctober 7, 2026

Democratic Principles Democratic Rights EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Indigenous People

Alberta’s Referendum: Civil Liberties, Democracy and the Questions Receiving Less Attention

On October 19, 2026, Albertans will head to the polls to vote on 10 referendum questions. …

CCLAOctober 6, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability Unreasonable Search & Seizure

CCLA Before Supreme Court in R. v. Chemlal on Police Search Powers

The CCLA will appear as an intervenor before the Supreme Court of Canada today in…

Shakir RahimOctober 6, 2026

Constitutional Remedies CRIMINAL JUSTICE Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing

Supreme Court Decision in R. v. R.B.-C. on Sentencing Delay

On September 11, 2026, the Supreme Court released its decision in R. v. R.B.-C., 2026…

CCLAOctober 5, 2026

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CCLA is always working to protect your civil liberties.

Emergencies Act Case: CCLA Vows to Defend Its Historic Victory in the Supreme Court of Canada

CCLA Urges Ottawa to Keep Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Federal Research Funding

Bill C-22: Lawful Access Threatens Your Privacy and Security

CCLA Welcomes Ontario Court of Appeal Decision in Hamilton Encampment Case

CCLA Intervening Before Supreme Court to Defend Prisoners’ Ability to Challenge Solitary Confinement

CCLA Raises Concerns About Federal Government’s Indefinite Exclusion of MAiD for People Whose Sole Underlying Condition Is Mental Illness

Remembering Dr. Karen Pearlston

Alberta’s Referendum: Civil Liberties, Democracy and the Questions Receiving Less Attention

CCLA Before Supreme Court in R. v. Chemlal on Police Search Powers

Supreme Court Decision in R. v. R.B.-C. on Sentencing Delay

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