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CCLA calls for clarity and targeting in Canada’s foreign influence transparency regime

Canada’s foreign influence transparency registry has recently come into force, yet the regime remains mired…

TamirSeptember 23, 2026

Artificial Intelligence Body-Worn Cameras Freedom of Expression PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY Racial Profiling

Montréal announces new police powers, ongoing inactivity on racial profiling, and more surveillance

Montréal – The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is concerned by Montréal’s announcement of a…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollAugust 21, 2026

PRIVACY Surveillance & Privacy Surveillance & Technology

CCLA Disturbed as Canada Signs Global Surveillance Treaty

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is deeply concerned by the federal government’s announced signing…

TamirJuly 28, 2026

Cybersecurity Encryption PRIVACY Surveillance & Technology

CCLA joins in statement denouncing government move to end debate on contentious surveillance bill, C-22

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) joined in a statement denouncing the government's move to…

TamirJune 18, 2026

Political Advertising PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY Privacy Law Reform

Civil Society calls on Federal Political Leaders to Bring their Parties Under Privacy Law

More than thirty-five organizations, experts, and civil society groups are calling on Canada’s federal leaders…

TamirJune 17, 2026

PIPEDA PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY Privacy Law Reform

Bill C-36 proposes empty privacy protections, broad exceptions for corporate data exploitation, and little to address AI harms

Yesterday, the government tabled Bill C-36, the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act, which seeks…

TamirJune 16, 2026

Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY Regulation of Online Expression

CCLA warns against risks to freedom of expression and privacy posed by Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act

Yesterday, the federal government introduced Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, with the stated…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollJune 11, 2026

Cybersecurity PRIVACY Surveillance & Technology

CCLA and Citizen Lab researchers release detailed analysis of Bill C-22’s many flaws

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association along with Kate Robertson and Cynthia Khoo from the Citizen…

TamirJune 2, 2026

Cybersecurity PRIVACY Surveillance & Technology

CCLA and civil society call out fundamental flaws in surveillance proposal, Bill C-22

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) joined civil society in a letter (FR) submitted to the…

TamirMay 27, 2026

CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES PRIVACY

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

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CCLA calls for clarity and targeting in Canada’s foreign influence transparency regime

Montréal announces new police powers, ongoing inactivity on racial profiling, and more surveillance

Civil Society calls on Federal Political Leaders to Bring their Parties Under Privacy Law

Bill C-36 proposes empty privacy protections, broad exceptions for corporate data exploitation, and little to address AI harms

CCLA warns against risks to freedom of expression and privacy posed by Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act

CCLA Congratulates Justice Louise Arbour on Her Appointment as Canada’s Next Governor-General

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