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Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

CCLA to Defend Canadians’ Mobility Rights at Supreme Court

TORONTO, April 15, 2025 – The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will appear at the…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollApril 15, 2025

FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Notwithstanding Clause PRESS RELEASES

Federal Election: CCLA Leads Joint Call for a Public Consultation on the Notwithstanding Clause

TORONTO - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Federal Leaders Must Commit to Protecting People of Canada’s Rights…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollApril 8, 2025

EQUALITY Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Race, Religion & Ethnicity

CCLA on The Advocates’ Society’s Recent Decision

TORONTO - Read here CCLA's letter to The Advocates' Society on their decision to rescind…

CCLAApril 4, 2025

Conditions of Confinement CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision

CCLA Reacts to Maplehurst

TORONTO — Shakir Rahim, Director of Criminal Justice at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, made…

CCLAApril 4, 2025

Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

CCLA Intervenes at the Quebec Superior Court to Defend the Right to Effective Representation

Citizens’ votes should not be unduly diluted. Today, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association filed its…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollApril 4, 2025

Freedom of Religion FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Life, Liberty & Security

CCLA Granted Leave to Intervene in BC Case on Medical Assistance in Dying and Freedom of Religion

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) has been granted leave to intervene in Gaye O’Neill…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollApril 1, 2025

Activists Protesting Peacefully in the street

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Right to Protest

Bubble Zone Bylaws: CCLA Writes to Toronto City Council to Raise Charter Concerns

TORONTO - The Canadian Civil Liberties Association just sent a letter to Toronto City Council…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollApril 1, 2025

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES

Final Edition of the Prison Pandemic Papers Documenting the Impact of COVID-19 in Jails, Prisons and Penitentiaries Across Canada Launched

TORONTO — Today, the final edition of the Prison Pandemic Papers was launched online, making available…

CCLAMarch 26, 2025

EQUALITY Freedom of Religion PRESS RELEASES Race, Religion & Ethnicity Refugees & Immigration

CCLA Warns Quebec Bill 84 Threatens Social Cohesion, Calls for Meaningful Consultation

MONTREAL — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association made the following submissions to the Committee on…

Harini SivalangamMarch 21, 2025

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Quebec’s Bill 89: CCLA Files Submission Opposing New Limits on the Right to Strike

CCLA just filed its written submission on Quebec's Bill 89 to the Committee on economy…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollMarch 19, 2025

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