Freedom of AssociationFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES Freedom of Association: SCC Confirms that the Same Test Applies to Positive and Negative Rights Claims On April 19, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its decision in the Société…CCLAApril 23, 2024
Freedom of AssociationFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES CCLA to Defend Democratic Rights Before the Supreme Court of Canada in Working Families Case The Supreme Court of Canada just granted CCLA leave to intervene in the Attorney general…CCLAApril 17, 2024
CRIMINAL JUSTICEDevice SearchesPRESS RELEASESPRIVACYPrivacy Law ReformReasonable Expectations of Privacy CCLA Intervening before Ontario Court of Appeal to Oppose Standardless Limitless Searches of Personal Electronic Devices at Border The Canadian Civil Liberties Association will appear this week before the Court of Appeal for…CCLAApril 15, 2024
CRIMINAL JUSTICEPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPolice Transparency, Oversight & AccountabilityPRESS RELEASES CCLA Intervening Before Ontario Superior Court to Oppose Keeping Officer Names Secret in Police Accountability Cases TORONTO — The CCLA will appear today before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice as an…CCLAApril 9, 2024
EQUALITYPRESS RELEASESSocio-Economic Status CCLA Deeply Concerned Over City of Kingston Encampment Evictions TORONTO — CCLA is deeply concerned over the City of Kingston’s attempts to enforce a…CCLAApril 5, 2024
EQUALITYPRESS RELEASESSocio-Economic Status Ontario Court Finds Provisions of Safe Streets Act Unconstitutional TORONTO — The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has found that the Safe Streets Act violates the Charter freedoms of unhoused people…CCLAApril 2, 2024
Freedom of AssociationFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES Bill 124 confirmed unconstitutional by the Ontario Court of Appeal as regards unionized employees The Protecting a Sustainable Public Service for Future Generations Act, 2019 (Bill 124) limited wage…CCLAMarch 21, 2024
EQUALITYPRESS RELEASESYouth CCLA Granted Leave to Intervene at Supreme Court TORONTO — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLAMarch 19, 2024
EQUALITYPolice Transparency, Oversight & AccountabilityPRESS RELEASESRacial Profiling CCLA Argues Before the Quebec Court of Appeal in Landmark Racial Profiling Case MONTREAL — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association will appear before the Court of Appeal of Quebec…CCLAMarch 5, 2024
Device SearchesPRESS RELEASESPRIVACYPrivacy Law ReformReasonable Expectations of Privacy Supreme Court of Canada rules Police Now Required to Obtain Warrants for IP Address Access Following the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Bykovets, Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and…CCLAMarch 1, 2024