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Olympic Committee’s New Eligibility Rules Exclude Transgender Athletes and Expands Policing of Women’s Bodies

TORONTO - Recent changes announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) mark a significant shift…

Aaden PearsonMarch 27, 2026

EQUALITY PRESS RELEASES Race, Religion & Ethnicity Refugees & Immigration Women

Supreme Court Affirms Substantive and Intersectional Equality in Kanyinda Decision

Toronto – The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) welcomes the decision by the Supreme Court…

CCLAMarch 9, 2026

EQUALITY Women

Federal Regime Governing Sex Work: A Disappointing Decision from the Supreme Court of Canada

On July 24, 2025 the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) dismissed an appeal that challenged…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollJuly 24, 2025

EQUALITY Refugees & Immigration Women

CCLA Intervenes Before Supreme Court to Defend Migrant Rights

TORONTO — Counsel for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association appears today at the Supreme Court…

CCLAMay 15, 2025

EQUALITY NB Abortion Rights PRESS RELEASES Women

CCLA Announces Victory and Discontinues Abortion Access Challenge in New Brunswick

TORONTO - Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association…

CCLAJanuary 13, 2025

EQUALITY NB Abortion Rights Women

CCLA Welcomes Amendments to Regulations That Remove Legal Barriers to Abortion Care Access

Harini Sivalingam, Director of the Equality Program of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, made the…

CCLANovember 7, 2024

EQUALITY NB Abortion Rights Women

Read Our Letter to the New Premier of New Brunswick

In our recent letter to the new Premier of New Brunswick, we address a crucial…

CCLANovember 5, 2024

EQUALITY Freedom of Religion FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES Quebec's School Prayer Ban Race, Religion & Ethnicity Women Youth

NCCM AND CCLA LAUNCH JOINT CHALLENGE TO QUEBEC GOVERNMENT’S BAN ON PRAYERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

(Montreal, Quebec)—The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA), and…

Harini SivalingamMay 26, 2023

EQUALITY Race, Religion & Ethnicity Women

CCLA Submission on Anti-Black Racism at the Canadian Human Rights Commission

Harini Sivalingam (Director of Equality Program) delivered the following statement to the Senate Human Rights…

CCLAMay 15, 2023

EQUALITY Race, Religion & Ethnicity Refugees & Immigration Women

CCLA and LEAF Urge Repeal of Discriminatory Newmarket By-Law

CCLA and the Women’s Legal Education & Action Fund (LEAF) sent a letter to Newmarket’s…

Cara ZwibelSeptember 1, 2022

Women

Olympic Committee’s New Eligibility Rules Exclude Transgender Athletes and Expands Policing of Women’s Bodies

Supreme Court Affirms Substantive and Intersectional Equality in Kanyinda Decision

Federal Regime Governing Sex Work: A Disappointing Decision from the Supreme Court of Canada

CCLA Intervenes Before Supreme Court to Defend Migrant Rights

CCLA Announces Victory and Discontinues Abortion Access Challenge in New Brunswick

CCLA Welcomes Amendments to Regulations That Remove Legal Barriers to Abortion Care Access

Read Our Letter to the New Premier of New Brunswick

NCCM AND CCLA LAUNCH JOINT CHALLENGE TO QUEBEC GOVERNMENT’S BAN ON PRAYERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CCLA Submission on Anti-Black Racism at the Canadian Human Rights Commission

CCLA and LEAF Urge Repeal of Discriminatory Newmarket By-Law

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