EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+Women Battles begin over the repeal of Ontario’s 2015 sex-ed curriculum In July of 2018, Education Minister Lisa Thompson announced that schools would revert to teaching the 1998…Guest AuthorJanuary 23, 2019
Conditions of ConfinementCRIMINAL JUSTICEDisabilityEQUALITYFighting Solitary ConfinementMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASESPrisons, Jails & Community SupervisionYouth CCLA Wins Important Battle Against Feds On Solitary Confinement The feds were scolded today by the Chief Justice of Ontario and its highest court,…CCLADecember 17, 2018
CRIMINAL JUSTICECriminal Records & Collateral ConsequencesCriminal Records & Police Record ChecksEQUALITYSentencingSocio-Economic Status WHAMMY! Supreme Court of Canada Strikes Down Canada’s Ugliest Populist Criminal Law It’s not everyday that civil libertarians hit a home run in the Supreme Court of…Michael BryantDecember 14, 2018
Conditions of ConfinementCRIMINAL JUSTICEDisabilityEQUALITYFighting Solitary ConfinementMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASESPrisons, Jails & Community Supervision Rights groups challenging solitary confinement in court release joint statement on Bill C-83 Today the three organizations fighting the federal government in BC and Ontario courts on solitary…CCLAOctober 16, 2018
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASES UPDATE: CCLA and ETFO Sex-Ed Legal Challenges to be Heard Together The Divisional Court determined the other week that the applications of the Canadian Civil Liberties…CCLASeptember 24, 2018
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+ CCLA Takes Legal Action to Fight the Rollback of a Modern, Inclusive 2015 Sex-Education Curriculum Today, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association and a courageous family have started the legal fight…CCLAAugust 23, 2018
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+ Taking the Fight for Inclusive Sex-Education in Ontario to the Steps of Queen’s Park n Tuesday, Aug. 14, thousands of Ontario teachers and activists gathered at Queen’s Park in Toronto…CCLAAugust 14, 2018
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+Women Update – Changes To Ontario’s Sex-Ed Curriculum: CCLA Taking It To The Next Level CCLA believes that the 2015 Ontario Sex Education curriculum should NOT be replaced with the…CCLAAugust 3, 2018
EQUALITYFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSLGBTQ2S+Right to Protest March For Our Education On Saturday July 21st, hundreds of people gathered at the March For Our Education event at Queen’s…CCLAJuly 23, 2018
CRIMINAL JUSTICEDeescalation & Use of ForceDetasking PoliceDisabilityEQUALITYPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability We Need Better De-Escalation and Non-Escalation Responses to People in Crisis On Wednesday, July 18, 2018, officers from the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) tasered a…CCLAJuly 19, 2018