Political AdvertisingPRESS RELEASESPRIVACY New Poll: Federal Political Parties Dead Last on Privacy Trust A new national IPSOS poll commissioned by the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association…TamirApril 22, 2026
Information SharingPRIVACYSurveillance & Technology CCLA and Coalition to MPs: Scrap Unprecedented Surveillance Measures in Bill C-22 The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) joined a broad coalition of civil society groups today…TamirApril 21, 2026
Political AdvertisingPRIVACYPrivacy Law Reform Government once again fails to protect privacy in political caimpaigning The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is disappointed with the federal government’s failure to live…TamirApril 3, 2026
Access to InformationArtificial IntelligenceFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRIVACY Ontario’s Bill 97 threatens government accountability and privacy The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is raising serious concerns over Ontario Bill 97, the…TamirApril 1, 2026
EQUALITYLife, Liberty & SecurityPRESS RELEASESPRIVACYRefugees & Immigration Passing of Bill C-12 is an Attack on Refugee and Migrant Rights in Canada OTTAWA – A broad coalition of human rights, civil liberties, refugee and migrant rights, gender…Aaden PearsonMarch 27, 2026
CRIMINAL JUSTICEEQUALITYFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSRefugees & ImmigrationSurveillance & Privacy Key UN Body Issues Stark Assessment of Bill C-12 Immigration Reforms and a General Erosion of Human Rights in Canada As Bill C-12 is set to receive its final consideration in Parliament, the United Nations…TamirMarch 24, 2026
CRIMINAL JUSTICEPRIVACYReasonable Expectations of PrivacyUnreasonable Search & Seizure SCC releases judgement in Singer, expanding police ability to enter people’s yards The Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision in R v Singer, 2026 SCC 8,…TamirMarch 23, 2026
Face SurveillancePRIVACYSurveillance & Technology CCLA Intervenes in Kawall appeal on police use of intrusive facial recognition technologies The CCLA appeared at the Ontario Court of Appeal in support of its intervention in…TamirMarch 20, 2026
Political AdvertisingPRIVACYPrivacy Law Reform Senate resists political campaigning privacy exemption by amending Bill C-4 A controversial legislative proposal (housed in Part 4 of Bill C-4) that threatens voters’ privacy…TamirFebruary 27, 2026
EQUALITYInformation SharingPRIVACYRefugees & Immigration Senate Committee Calls for Removal of Controversial Assault on Immigration Rights from Bill C-12 Today, a Senate committee reviewing Bill C-12, recommended removal of controversial immigration-related elements of the…TamirFebruary 20, 2026