Emergencies ActFreedom of AssociationFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES Emergencies Act FAQs Why did CCLA take the federal government to court to challenge its use of the…Michael LoweryJanuary 26, 2024
Emergencies ActFreedom of AssociationFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES Emergency is Not in the Eye of the Beholder: Federal Court Grants Victory to CCLA in Emergencies Act Challenge TORONTO — The Federal Court of Canada has just issued its decision allowing the Canadian…CCLAJanuary 23, 2024
EQUALITYLGBTQ2S+PRESS RELEASESYouth CCLA Granted Public Interest Standing in Policy 713 Lawsuit FREDERICTON — Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLADecember 22, 2023
CRIMINAL JUSTICEPRESS RELEASES CCLA Before the Supreme Court in CBC v. R to Oppose ‘Secret Trials’ TORONTO — The CCLA will appear before the Supreme Court of Canada in Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, et…CCLADecember 12, 2023
CRIMINAL JUSTICEPRESS RELEASES State Accountability for Unconstitutional Legislation: CCLA intervening before Supreme Court in AGC v. Power TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is appearing as an intervenor before the Supreme Court of…CCLADecember 7, 2023
EQUALITYPRESS RELEASESSocio-Economic Status CCLA files arguments in Fair Change Community Legal Clinic v Ontario TORONTO — The CCLA has filed its written arguments in court in Fair Change Community Legal Clinic v Ontario. This case…CCLADecember 7, 2023
CRIMINAL JUSTICEFair Trial, Due Process & SentencingPRESS RELEASESRight to Reasonable Bail CCLA Commends Senate for Passing Bill C-48 Amendments, Urges House of Commons Support TORONTO — Following the Senate’s passage of Bill C-48 on bail reform, Shakir Rahim, Director of the Criminal…CCLANovember 29, 2023
EQUALITYPRESS RELEASESSocio-Economic Status CCLA intervenes in Wright v Yukon CCLA has filed arguments in Wright v Yukon, a case that challenges the constitutionality of the…CCLANovember 9, 2023
Artificial IntelligenceBill C-27Face SurveillancePRESS RELEASESPRIVACYPrivacy Law ReformSurveillance & Technology Government Legislation on FRT is ‘Dangerous’ Say Civil Society Groups and Scholars Toronto, ON — The Right2YourFace Coalition, a group made up of prominent civil society groups…CCLANovember 1, 2023
EQUALITYPRESS RELEASESSocio-Economic Status CCLA Intervenes in Kingston Encampment Evictions TORONTO — Pro bono counsel representing the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will appear today before…CCLAOctober 31, 2023