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EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES Refugees & Immigration Socio-Economic Status

CCLA and CARL Disappointed in City of Toronto’s Complete Failure to Take Accountability on Refugee Shelter Bed Denial

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) and the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL) are…

CCLADecember 20, 2024

EQUALITY Policy 713 PRESS RELEASES Youth

CCLA Welcomes Changes to Policy 713

TORONTO - Harini Sivalingam, Director of Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association made…

CCLADecember 19, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRIVACY Search & Seizure Unreasonable Search & Seizure

CCLA Intervening at SCC to Protect People’s Privacy Rights from Police Overreach

The “implied licence to knock” doctrine enables police to approach a private property to communicate…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollDecember 19, 2024

PIPEDA PRIVACY Privacy Law Reform

CCLA’s Submission on Bill C-65: Federal Political Parties Should Be Required to Respect People’s Privacy

Federal political parties, like everyone else in Canada, should respect people’s privacy rights. Unfortunately, Bill…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollDecember 17, 2024

Criminal Prohibitions on Speech Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRIVACY Regulation of Online Expression Surveillance & Technology

Online Harms: CCLA Testifies on Bill C-63 Before Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

While legislation aimed at protecting against the harms of online discourse serves an important purpose,…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollDecember 17, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Fair Trial Rights Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing Presumption of Innocence

CCLA Intervening Before Supreme Court to Ensure Protection for Solicitor-Client Privilege

The CCLA has been granted leave to intervene in R. v. Fox before the Supreme…

Shakir RahimDecember 13, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Police Transparency, Oversight & Accountability

CCLA Urges Montreal to End Street Checks

CCLA wrote to the City of Montreal to urge them to end street checks in…

CCLADecember 13, 2024

EQUALITY LGBTQ2S+

CCLA Submissions to Standing Committee on Status of Women’s study on Hate Motivated Violence Directed at 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association made the following submissions to Standing Committee on Status of…

CCLADecember 13, 2024

EQUALITY Notwithstanding Clause Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Expresses Concerns Over Proposed Laws To Criminalize Unhoused People Living in Encampments

TORONTO — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association…

CCLADecember 12, 2024

EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Notwithstanding Clause PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Reacts to the Ontario Premier’s Letter Foreshadowing Future Use of the Notwithstanding Clause to Override Court Decisions

TORONTO — CCLA is relieved that the Ontario government does not intend on using the…

CCLADecember 5, 2024

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CCLA and CARL Disappointed in City of Toronto’s Complete Failure to Take Accountability on Refugee Shelter Bed Denial

CCLA Welcomes Changes to Policy 713

CCLA Intervening at SCC to Protect People’s Privacy Rights from Police Overreach

CCLA’s Submission on Bill C-65: Federal Political Parties Should Be Required to Respect People’s Privacy

CCLA Intervening Before Supreme Court to Ensure Protection for Solicitor-Client Privilege

CCLA Urges Montreal to End Street Checks

CCLA Submissions to Standing Committee on Status of Women’s study on Hate Motivated Violence Directed at 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities

CCLA Expresses Concerns Over Proposed Laws To Criminalize Unhoused People Living in Encampments

CCLA Reacts to the Ontario Premier’s Letter Foreshadowing Future Use of the Notwithstanding Clause to Override Court Decisions

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