Intelligence & CybersecurityPRIVACY CCLA on the Federal Cybersecurity Bill: Cybersecurity Should Not Undermine Civil Liberties Cybersecurity is an essential part of national security. The digital ecosystem in which we increasingly…CCLANovember 15, 2024
CRIMINAL JUSTICENational SecurityPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPolice Transparency, Oversight & AccountabilityRefugees & Immigration Long Overdue Review and Complaints Body for Canadian Border Services and Mounties Welcomed by Rights Advocates OTTAWA – Civil society groups are welcoming the adoption of Bill C-20 and the long-overdue…CCLANovember 12, 2024
CRIMINAL JUSTICEDevice SearchesPRESS RELEASESPRIVACYReasonable Expectations of PrivacySearch & SeizureSearch & Seizure CCLA on R. v. Pike and Scott TORONTO — Shakir Rahim, Director of the Criminal Justice Program of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association,…CCLAAugust 12, 2024
Artificial IntelligencePRIVACYSocial MediaSurveillance & Technology Guest Blog: AI Policymakers Should Encourage Video Notice Supplements to Support Meaningful Consent Online The design of an online consent process is vital to ensuring individuals can decide about…CCLAJune 28, 2024
Device SearchesDNA ForensicsPRIVACYSearch & Seizure Privacy Rights in the Workplace: The Fruits of a Search Cannot be Used to Justify an Unreasonable Privacy Violation Privacy rights protected under s. 8 of the Charter require that the State assess whether…Anaïs Bussières McNicollJune 21, 2024
PRIVACYPrivacy Law Reform CCLA Joins Other Organizations to Urge Federal Political Parties to Accept that Privacy Laws Apply to Them Federal political parties, like everyone else in Canada, must respect Canadians’ privacy rights.Anaïs Bussières McNicollJune 11, 2024
Artificial IntelligenceFace SurveillancePRIVACYPrivacy Law ReformSurveillance & Technology CCLA Joins Call from Civil Society to Withdraw AIDA from Bill C-27 AIDA is a disaster for privacy and human rights. The Parliamentary process is a disaster…CCLAApril 25, 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
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
PRESS RELEASESPRIVACY CCLA Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling TORONTO — Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, reacted to…CCLAFebruary 5, 2024