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COVID-19 Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Youth

Children and Parents Belong Together, Especially During a Pandemic

It has come to our attention that many Children’s Aid Societies have effectively cancelled all…

Cara ZwibelApril 24, 2020

COVID-19 Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

The Albertan Government Covers its Tracks and Grabs Power in Bill 10

The Albertan government has capitalised on the confusion of the coronavirus crisis to cover up past mistakes and to grant…

CCLAApril 14, 2020

Access to Information COVID-19 Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

CCLA to Federal Attorney General and Federal Governor General

I am writing about the failure of Canada to disclose its Governor in Council orders…

Michael BryantMarch 26, 2020

COVID-19 Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Emergency Powers and Transparency

For civil libertarians, invoking emergency legislation is usually considered no-no. As a civil rights watchdog…

Cara ZwibelMarch 25, 2020

COVID-19 Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Balancing Public Health with the Rights of Canadians

CCLA speaks to various media outlets across the country to discuss the importance of upholding…

CCLAMarch 19, 2020

Democratic Rights Election Finance FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Political Advertising

A Chilly Climate for Free Speech This Election Season

An election is a time when we should be encouraging debate and discussion from all…

Cara ZwibelAugust 20, 2019

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Democratic Rights Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

CCLA to Ottawa: Call an SCC Reference

Of the many tools at the disposal of a government in times of profound uncertainty,…

Michael BryantFebruary 23, 2019

Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Voting Rights

A Victory For Democratic Rights At The Supreme Court

Today, the Supreme Court of Canada has released its long awaited decision in Frank v Canada, striking provisions…

CCLAJanuary 11, 2019

Democratic Rights Election Finance FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Political Advertising Voting Rights

Federal Government’s Election Reforms Fall Short

Yesterday, the government passed sweeping new legislation that will govern the 2019 federal election. Many…

CCLADecember 11, 2018

Democratic Rights FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Contact Your MPP to Stop the Misuse of the Notwithstanding Clause

Urge your MPP to vote against the Ontario government’s proposed usage of the notwithstanding clause.

CCLASeptember 12, 2018

Democratic Rights

Children and Parents Belong Together, Especially During a Pandemic

The Albertan Government Covers its Tracks and Grabs Power in Bill 10

CCLA to Federal Attorney General and Federal Governor General

Emergency Powers and Transparency

Balancing Public Health with the Rights of Canadians

A Chilly Climate for Free Speech This Election Season

CCLA to Ottawa: Call an SCC Reference

A Victory For Democratic Rights At The Supreme Court

Federal Government’s Election Reforms Fall Short

Contact Your MPP to Stop the Misuse of the Notwithstanding Clause

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