COVID-19EQUALITYYouth COVID Shines a Light on Need for Reform of Ontario’s Child Protection System The pandemic has amplified many of the problems with our child protection system. There have…Cara ZwibelNovember 19, 2020
COVID-19PRIVACYPrivacy During COVID Hybrid Classes Raise Privacy Risks Our organization has received several calls from teachers in your Board expressing their feelings of…Brenda McPhailNovember 18, 2020
COVID-19EQUALITYFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRace, Religion & Ethnicity CCLA Memorandum to Ministers Responsible for Human Rights This memorandum sets forth the Canadian Civil Liberties Association’s (CCLA) submissions for FPT Ministers responsible…CCLANovember 10, 2020
COVID-19EDUCATIONFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSMobility CCLA to NB: Do not Deny Students Access to Their Schools Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) to object to the government’s unlawful treatment of students from…Cara ZwibelNovember 10, 2020
COVID-19FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSMobility Seeking Information About the Province’s Self-Isolation Order for Persons Entering Manitoba The province of Manitoba currently has a self-isolation requirement for individuals entering the province from…Cara ZwibelOctober 30, 2020
COVID-19FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSMobility Why Mobility Rights Continue to Matter Why we’re appealing the decision of the Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court of a few…Cara ZwibelOctober 28, 2020
COVID-19EQUALITYMAJOR CASES & REPORTSSafe SheltersSocio-Economic Status Superior Court Rules that the City of Toronto failed to protect the homeless. The Ontario Superior Court ruled that the City of Toronto failed to comply with a…Noa Mendelsohn AvivOctober 15, 2020
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+MAJOR CASES & REPORTSNB Abortion RightsWomen CCLA Will Sue New Brunswick Over Abortion Restrictions The Canadian Civil Liberties Association has begun the process of taking New Brunswick to court…CCLAOctober 15, 2020
DisabilityEQUALITYIndigenous PeopleMAJOR CASES & REPORTSRace, Religion & EthnicitySafe SheltersSocio-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-19Democratic RightsFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS CCLA Says Governing by Press Release, Not by Law, is COVID Governance by Stealth In a letter dated October 14, we wrote to the Attorney General of Ontario over…CCLAOctober 14, 2020