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EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Deeply Concerned Over City of Kingston Encampment Evictions

TORONTO — CCLA is deeply concerned over the City of Kingston’s attempts to enforce a…

CCLAApril 5, 2024

EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES Socio-Economic Status

Ontario Court Finds Provisions of Safe Streets Act Unconstitutional

TORONTO — The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has found that the Safe Streets Act violates the Charter freedoms of unhoused people…

CCLAApril 2, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability Police Transparency, Oversight & Accountability

CCLA intervening before Superior Court of Justice to ensure fair adjudication of police complaints

The CCLA will appear before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice as an intervenor in…

Shakir RahimApril 2, 2024

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

Bill 124 confirmed unconstitutional by the Ontario Court of Appeal as regards unionized employees

The Protecting a Sustainable Public Service for Future Generations Act, 2019 (Bill 124) limited wage…

CCLAMarch 21, 2024

EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES Youth

CCLA Granted Leave to Intervene at Supreme Court

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

CCLAMarch 19, 2024

EQUALITY Police Transparency, Oversight & Accountability PRESS RELEASES Racial Profiling

CCLA Argues Before the Quebec Court of Appeal in Landmark Racial Profiling Case

MONTREAL — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association will appear before the Court of Appeal of Quebec…

CCLAMarch 5, 2024

Device Searches PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY Privacy Law Reform Reasonable Expectations of Privacy

Supreme Court of Canada rules Police Now Required to Obtain Warrants for IP Address Access

Following the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Bykovets, Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and…

CCLAMarch 1, 2024

Bill 21 EQUALITY Freedom of Religion PRESS RELEASES

CCLA Reacts to Bill 21

MONTREAL — Today the Court of Appeal has issued a disappointing decision rejecting the constitutional challenge…

CCLAFebruary 29, 2024

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Internet Privacy and Speech PRESS RELEASES Regulation of Online Expression

CCLA Urges Substantial Amendments to the Online Harms Act

TORONTO — Following the Government of Canada’s reintroduction of the Online Harms Act (Bill C-63), Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive…

CCLAFebruary 28, 2024

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Prisons, Jails & Community Supervision Right to Reasonable Bail

CCLA releases major report on bail system in Canada

CCLA is releasing its latest report on the bail system in Canada today, Still Failing:…

CCLAFebruary 26, 2024

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