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Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES Right to Protest

CCLA: Toronto Police Should Not Ban Protest from Public Streets

OTTAWA — Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) has issued the following statement: The Toronto Police…

CCLAMarch 24, 2026

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Notwithstanding Clause PRESS RELEASES

Alberta’s Use of the Notwithstanding Clause to Force Teachers Back to Work is a Dangerous Abuse of Power

"The Alberta government’s decision to invoke the notwithstanding clause to order teachers back to work…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollOctober 28, 2025

Activists Protesting Peacefully in the street

Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Mobility

Adoption of Special Bill 2: A Dark Day for Fundamental Freedoms in Quebec

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) condemns the adoption of Bill 2 – An Act…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollOctober 25, 2025

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Quebec’s Bill 89: CCLA Files Submission Opposing New Limits on the Right to Strike

CCLA just filed its written submission on Quebec's Bill 89 to the Committee on economy…

Anaïs Bussières McNicollMarch 19, 2025

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

CCLA Opposes New Limits on Right to Strike

MONTREAL — Anaïs Bussières McNicoll, Director of the Fundamental Freedoms Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties…

CCLAFebruary 21, 2025

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Fair Trial, Due Process & Sentencing Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS Right to Protest Sentencing

CCLA Testifies on Bill C-70 Before Senate Standing Committee National Security, Defence, and Veterans Affairs

On June 10, 2024, Anaïs Bussières McNicoll, Director of the Fundamental Freedoms Program, and Shakir…

CCLAOctober 22, 2024

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

Freedom of Association: SCC Confirms that the Same Test Applies to Positive and Negative Rights Claims

On April 19, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its decision in the Société…

CCLAApril 23, 2024

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

CCLA to Defend Democratic Rights Before the Supreme Court of Canada in Working Families Case

The Supreme Court of Canada just granted CCLA leave to intervene in the Attorney general…

CCLAApril 17, 2024

Freedom of Association FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

Bill 124 confirmed unconstitutional by the Ontario Court of Appeal as regards unionized employees

The Protecting a Sustainable Public Service for Future Generations Act, 2019 (Bill 124) limited wage…

CCLAMarch 21, 2024

Emergencies Act Freedom of Association Freedom of Expression FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS PRESS RELEASES

Emergencies Act FAQs

Why did CCLA take the federal government to court to challenge its use of the…

Michael LoweryJanuary 26, 2024

Freedom of Association

CCLA: Toronto Police Should Not Ban Protest from Public Streets

Alberta’s Use of the Notwithstanding Clause to Force Teachers Back to Work is a Dangerous Abuse of Power

Adoption of Special Bill 2: A Dark Day for Fundamental Freedoms in Quebec

Quebec’s Bill 89: CCLA Files Submission Opposing New Limits on the Right to Strike

CCLA Opposes New Limits on Right to Strike

CCLA Testifies on Bill C-70 Before Senate Standing Committee National Security, Defence, and Veterans Affairs

Freedom of Association: SCC Confirms that the Same Test Applies to Positive and Negative Rights Claims

CCLA to Defend Democratic Rights Before the Supreme Court of Canada in Working Families Case

Bill 124 confirmed unconstitutional by the Ontario Court of Appeal as regards unionized employees

Emergencies Act FAQs

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