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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

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CCLA Joins Coalition Calling on Correctional Service Canada to Restore Access to Medications in Federal Prisons

CCLA has joined more than twenty organizations and experts calling on Correctional Service Canada (CSC)…

CCLASeptember 28, 2026

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability PRESS RELEASES Racial Profiling

City of Montreal’s Proposed Anti-Insult Bylaw: Organizations Warn of a Significant Risk of Abuse

Montreal — Yesterday, the League of Rights and Freedoms (LDL), the Canadian Civil Liberties Association…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollSeptember 18, 2026

Civil Liberties Alerts CRIMINAL JUSTICE Presumption of Innocence Right to Reasonable Bail

Cash Bail, Ontario’s Bill 75, and the Court Injunction

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

Shakir RahimSeptember 3, 2026

Artificial Intelligence Body-Worn Cameras Freedom of Expression PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY Racial Profiling

Montréal announces new police powers, ongoing inactivity on racial profiling, and more surveillance

Montréal – The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is concerned by Montréal’s announcement of a…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollAugust 21, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES Right to Counsel Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Launches Charter Challenge to Underfunding of Criminal Legal Aid in Manitoba

WINNIPEG — The CCLA has filed a Notice of Application today with the Manitoba Court of…

CCLAAugust 20, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES Presumption of Innocence Right to Reasonable Bail

CCLA and CLA File Constitutional Challenge Against Cash Bail in Ontario

The Criminal Lawyers’ Association (“CLA”) and Canadian Civil Liberties Association (“CCLA”) have launched a Constitutional…

CCLAAugust 17, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRESS RELEASES Presumption of Innocence Right to Reasonable Bail

CLA and CCLA to Challenge Unconstitutional Cash Bail in Ontario

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and Criminal Lawyers’ Association will launch an urgent constitutional challenge…

CCLAAugust 14, 2026

Civil Liberties Alerts Conditions of Confinement CRIMINAL JUSTICE Presumption of Innocence Right to Reasonable Bail

Bail and Bill C-14

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

Shakir RahimAugust 12, 2026

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

Supreme Court Affirms Robust Duty to Disclose Police Misconduct Information in McKee

On June 26, 2026, the Supreme Court of Canada released its judgment in EPS v.…

Shakir RahimJuly 14, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

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

CCLA Joins Coalition Calling on Correctional Service Canada to Restore Access to Medications in Federal Prisons

City of Montreal’s Proposed Anti-Insult Bylaw: Organizations Warn of a Significant Risk of Abuse

Cash Bail, Ontario’s Bill 75, and the Court Injunction

Montréal announces new police powers, ongoing inactivity on racial profiling, and more surveillance

CCLA Launches Charter Challenge to Underfunding of Criminal Legal Aid in Manitoba

CCLA and CLA File Constitutional Challenge Against Cash Bail in Ontario

CLA and CCLA to Challenge Unconstitutional Cash Bail in Ontario

Bail and Bill C-14

Supreme Court Affirms Robust Duty to Disclose Police Misconduct Information in McKee

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