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PRIVACY Surveillance & Technology

Can City Hall ‘Deploy’ Contact Tracing App on Its Phones?

Ahead of a second wave of the coronavirus in Canada, Toronto’s Deputy Mayor Stephen Holiday is asking…

Michael BryantSeptember 25, 2020

Montreal makes history to promote transparency and protect privacy.

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Face Surveillance Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability PRIVACY Surveillance & Privacy Surveillance & Technology Unreasonable Search & Seizure

Montreal Surveillance Tech Moratorium Presser

CCLA urges Montréal City council to protect their constituents from identity and personal data theft.

Guest AuthorSeptember 18, 2020

Face Surveillance Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability PRIVACY Surveillance & Privacy Surveillance & Technology Unreasonable Search & Seizure

Montreal Councillor Rotrand’s Initiative to Mandate Accountability & Transparency

We support Councillor Rotrand's initiative to mandate public accountability and transparency for surveillance technologies purchased,…

Brenda McPhailSeptember 17, 2020

COVID-19 Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Statement to Select Special Public Health Act Review Committee, Legislative Assembly of Alberta

Founded in 1964, the CCLA is a national, independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to furthering…

Michael BryantAugust 27, 2020

EQUALITY FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS LGBTQ2S+MAJOR CASES & REPORTS NB Abortion Rights Right to Protest Women

CCLA Statement of Support for Abortion Rights & LGBTQ+ Healthcare Now Protest

The role of the government is to protect the health of its citizens. It is…

Noa Mendelsohn AvivAugust 27, 2020

PRIVACY Privacy Law Reform Surveillance & Technology

What Do We Want? Stronger Privacy Laws. When Do We Want Them? Now

It has become routine to start all commentary on privacy laws in Canada with a…

Brenda McPhailAugust 26, 2020

COVID-19 COVID-19 & Law Enforcement CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALITY Indigenous People Police Powers, Use of Force & Police Accountability Race, Religion & Ethnicity Unreasonable Search & Seizure

Ontario Government Revokes Emergency Order

The Ontario government has ended police access to a COVID-19 database after CCLA and partners…

Abby DeshmanAugust 17, 2020

PRIVACY Surveillance & Technology

Order a Ride and Say Goodbye to Privacy

The CCLA recently submitted its feedback on the draft regulations for Québec’s new Act respecting…

CCLAAugust 12, 2020

Face Surveillance Mass Surveillance PRIVACY

Facial Fingerprinting Pilot by Police Halted by UK Court of Appeal

There was a huge victory today for privacy rights against police use of facial recognition…

Brenda McPhailAugust 11, 2020

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CCLA is always working to protect your civil liberties.

Can City Hall ‘Deploy’ Contact Tracing App on Its Phones?

Montreal makes history to promote transparency and protect privacy.

Montreal Surveillance Tech Moratorium Presser

Montreal Councillor Rotrand’s Initiative to Mandate Accountability & Transparency

Statement to Select Special Public Health Act Review Committee, Legislative Assembly of Alberta

CCLA Statement of Support for Abortion Rights & LGBTQ+ Healthcare Now Protest

What Do We Want? Stronger Privacy Laws. When Do We Want Them? Now

Ontario Government Revokes Emergency Order

Order a Ride and Say Goodbye to Privacy

Facial Fingerprinting Pilot by Police Halted by UK Court of Appeal

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