CRIMINAL JUSTICEEQUALITYFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASESPRIVACY CCLA Congratulates Justice Louise Arbour on Her Appointment as Canada’s Next Governor-General The Canadian Civil Liberties Association congratulates Justice Louise Arbour on her appointment as Canada’s next…CCLAMay 6, 2026
Access to InformationFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSInformation SharingPRIVACY Op-Ed: Ontario’s Government Wants to Keep You in the Dark – What Are They Hiding? Roughly every four years, voters elect a government and grant it significant powers and responsibilities.…Anaïs Bussières McNicollMay 4, 2026
FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASESPRIVACYVoting Rights CCLA Slams the Rush to Erode Privacy and Evade Democratic Debate The motion adopted by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs to rush Bill…CCLAMay 1, 2026
Access to InformationCybersecurityFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRIVACY Ontario pushes Bill 97 into law, dodging legislative scrutiny The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is deeply concerned by the passing of Ontario Bill…TamirApril 24, 2026
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