Access to InformationCOVID-19Democratic RightsFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS CCLA to Federal Attorney General and Federal Governor General I am writing about the failure of Canada to disclose its Governor in Council orders…Michael BryantMarch 26, 2020
Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRegulation of Online Expression Misinformation: Is it Time For Social Media Distancing? The pursuit of the truth today is not an academic or recreational exercise – we…Cara ZwibelMarch 20, 2020
Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRegulation of Online Expression Can a Politician Block You on Twitter? Can an elected representative block a critical constituent on Twitter? What about suing another representative…Cara ZwibelJune 7, 2019
Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRegulation of Online Expression Breaking Down the “Digital Charter” – Part 1 The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…Cara ZwibelMay 24, 2019
Freedom of ExpressionFreedom of the PressFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSProtecting Journalists CCLA at the Supreme Court: Journalistic Source Protection The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…Cara ZwibelMay 16, 2019
Fair Trial, Due Process & SentencingFighting Compelled Political SpeechFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS CCLA Voices Concern Over Several Measures In Budget Bill The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…CCLAMay 13, 2019
Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRegulation of Online Expression In the Fight for Free Speech, Where Does Facebook Fit? As an organization with a strong commitment to freedom of expression, CCLA has traditionally focused…Cara ZwibelMay 10, 2019
Fighting Compelled Political SpeechFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS CCLA Letter to Ontario Government Regarding Carbon Tax Stickers We have put Ontario government on notice that we will challenge their unconstitutional, compelled speech…CCLAApril 30, 2019
Fighting Compelled Political SpeechFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Carbon Tax “Notice” Requirement is Provincial Government Propaganda, Plain and Simple Forcing an opinion on someone, or putting words in their mouth, is a violation of…Cara ZwibelApril 15, 2019
Criminal Prohibitions on SpeechFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Letter to Quebec Minister of Justice Regarding Child Pornography Prosecution Against Author/Editor Letter to Quebec Minister of Justice Regarding Child Pornography Prosecution Against Author/EditorCara ZwibelApril 12, 2019