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CCLA Pleased with Win for Access to Justice in Toussaint v Canada

CCLA has been granted leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada in a…

Cara ZwibelAugust 18, 2022

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CCLA Welcomes Decision Promoting Access to Justice

CCLA is pleased that the Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the test for public…

Cara ZwibelJune 23, 2022

COVID-19 Disability FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Vaccine Passports

CCLA to Minister: Choosing not to be vaccinated should not disentitle you from employment insurance

CCLA has written to Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, urging…

Cara ZwibelNovember 2, 2021

Defamation Disability EQUALITY Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Offensive Comedy ≠ Discrimination

The Supreme Court of Canada has released its decision in Ward v. Commission des droits…

Cara ZwibelOctober 29, 2021

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Criminal Records & Collateral Consequences Disability EQUALITY Fair Trial Rights Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing Not Criminally Responsible Sex Offender Registries

A Victory for Justice and Equality: SCC Finds Ontario Law Discriminates Based on Mental Disability

In a strong decision released today, the Supreme Court of Canada has decided that Ontario’s…

Cara ZwibelNovember 20, 2020

Disability EQUALITY Indigenous People MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Race, Religion & Ethnicity Safe Shelters Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Wins Fight for Homeless Against City

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and coalition partners have won a lawsuit agains the City…

CCLAOctober 15, 2020

COVID-19 Disability EQUALITY Indigenous People MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Race, Religion & Ethnicity Safe Shelters Socio-Economic Status

CCLA and Coalition Partners Help Toronto’s Homeless Population

The City of Toronto has finally committed to enforceable physical distancing standards across its shelter…

CCLAMay 19, 2020

COVID-19 Disability EQUALITY Indigenous People MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Race, Religion & Ethnicity Safe Shelters Socio-Economic Status

CCLA Defends Toronto’s Homeless Population

Toronto has failed to protect homeless people in its over-crowded shelter and respite system –…

Noa Mendelsohn AvivApril 24, 2020

COVID-19 Disability EQUALITY Indigenous People MAJOR CASES & REPORTS Race, Religion & Ethnicity Safe Shelters Socio-Economic Status

CCLA with Coalition Warns Legal Action Against City of Toronto for Failure to Support Homeless People

Toronto has failed to protect homeless people in its over-crowded shelter and respite system –…

Noa Mendelsohn AvivApril 21, 2020

COVID-19 & Law Enforcement Disability EQUALITY Indigenous People Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability Race, Religion & Ethnicity Socio-Economic Status

Carding in a Pandemic

While we certainly understand the enormity of the pandemic, and of the province’s task in…

Noa Mendelsohn AvivApril 2, 2020

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CCLA Pleased with Win for Access to Justice in Toussaint v Canada

CCLA Welcomes Decision Promoting Access to Justice

CCLA to Minister: Choosing not to be vaccinated should not disentitle you from employment insurance

Offensive Comedy ≠ Discrimination

A Victory for Justice and Equality: SCC Finds Ontario Law Discriminates Based on Mental Disability

CCLA Wins Fight for Homeless Against City

CCLA and Coalition Partners Help Toronto’s Homeless Population

CCLA Defends Toronto’s Homeless Population

CCLA with Coalition Warns Legal Action Against City of Toronto for Failure to Support Homeless People

Carding in a Pandemic

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