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Cybersecurity PRIVACY Surveillance & Technology

CCLA and civil society call out fundamental flaws in surveillance proposal, Bill C-22

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) joined civil society in a letter (FR) submitted to the…

TamirMay 27, 2026

EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Welcomes Historic Waterloo Court Decision Vindicating Rights of Unhoused People

TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) welcomes the Ontario Superior Court of Justice…

CCLAMay 25, 2026

EQUALITY

Op-Ed: Expanding Arrest Powers Won’t Make Transit Safer

Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, writes about…

Harini SivalingamMay 8, 2026

Democratic Emergency in Quebec Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Notwithstanding Clause PRESS RELEASES

CCLA responds to the introduction of Bill 596, which would limit the use of the notwithstanding clause in Quebec

Montreal – On 7 May 2026, Anaïs Bussières McNicoll, Quebec spokesperson and director of Fundamental…

CCLAMay 7, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing Presumption of Innocence Right to Reasonable Bail Sentencing

CCLA Remarks On Bill C-14 Restricting Bail

On April 22, 2026, Shakir Rahim, Director of the Criminal Justice Program, testified on Bill…

Shakir RahimMay 7, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY

CCLA Congratulates Justice Louise Arbour on Her Appointment as Canada’s Next Governor-General

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association congratulates Justice Louise Arbour on her appointment as Canada’s next…

CCLAMay 6, 2026

EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Condemns Ontario’s Expansion of Arrest Powers to Transit Special Constables

TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association expressed profound disappointment and alarm following the Ontario…

CCLAMay 5, 2026

Access to Information FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRIVACY

Op-Ed: Ontario’s Government Wants to Keep You in the Dark – What Are They Hiding?

Roughly every four years, voters elect a government and grant it significant powers and responsibilities.…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollMay 4, 2026

FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY Voting Rights

CCLA Slams the Rush to Erode Privacy and Evade Democratic Debate

The motion adopted by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs to rush Bill…

CCLAMay 1, 2026

EQUALITY LGBTQ2S+Notwithstanding Clause PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Granted Leave to Intervene in Saskatchewan’s Pronoun Law and the Notwithstanding Clause at the Supreme Court

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) has been granted leave to intervene in Saskatchewan (Minister…

CCLAApril 29, 2026

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CCLA Welcomes Historic Waterloo Court Decision Vindicating Rights of Unhoused People

Op-Ed: Expanding Arrest Powers Won’t Make Transit Safer

CCLA responds to the introduction of Bill 596, which would limit the use of the notwithstanding clause in Quebec

CCLA Remarks On Bill C-14 Restricting Bail

CCLA Congratulates Justice Louise Arbour on Her Appointment as Canada’s Next Governor-General

CCLA Condemns Ontario’s Expansion of Arrest Powers to Transit Special Constables

CCLA Slams the Rush to Erode Privacy and Evade Democratic Debate

CCLA Granted Leave to Intervene in Saskatchewan’s Pronoun Law and the Notwithstanding Clause at the Supreme Court

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