Statement on the RCMP’s Use of Spyware
The RCMP uses spyware against Canadians in targeted investigations. The revelation was buried in a…
Canadian Civil Liberties Association launches constitutional challenge to Ontario’s strip search law
Canadian Civil Liberties Association launches constitutional challenge to Ontario’s strip search law
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and a woman with personal experience have launched a major…
Abby DeshmanJune 20, 2022
New Privacy Law to be Tabled Today: What CCLA Hopes to See
CCLA looks forward to a deep dive into the legislation tabled today, a Bill lengthily…
Brenda McPhailJune 16, 2022
Oral Submissions on Bill S-7 Regarding Privacy and Device Searches at the Border
Oral Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence (SECD) regarding Bill…
Brenda McPhailJune 1, 2022
Applying the Charter Outside of Canada
Does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms apply to the actions of law enforcement…
Cara ZwibelMay 16, 2022
Phone Searches at the Border: Bill S-7 Fails to Protect Privacy
Bill S-7, introduced to provide a threshold for device searches at the border, fails to…
Brenda McPhailMay 16, 2022
SCC Rules on Constitutionality of Post-Arrest Searches of Houses
On Friday April 8 the Supreme Court released its ruling in R v Stairs, a…
Abby DeshmanApril 12, 2022
CCLA Intervenes to Protect Children’s Privacy Rights
CCLA intervened recently in a case to protect children’s and families’ right to privacy. We…
Brenda McPhailApril 6, 2022
Submission to the Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (British Columbia)
A healthy democracy must counterpoise the right of access to information with the privacy rights…
Brenda McPhailMarch 31, 2022





