PRIVACYRegulation of Online ExpressionSurveillance & Technology Governing by Mercenary As with the U.S. over-reliance upon private contractors to wage wars, in Canada, we too…CCLAJanuary 29, 2019
Democratic RightsFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSVoting 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 RightsElection FinanceFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPolitical AdvertisingVoting 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
Freedom of ExpressionFreedom of the PressFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSOpen CourtsProtecting Journalists Vice Media Appeal Could Spell Bleak Friday For Press Freedom A week after Black Friday may render Bleak Friday for press freedom if the Supreme…Cara ZwibelDecember 3, 2018
Freedom of ExpressionFreedom of the PressFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSOpen CourtsProtecting Journalists What The Vice Media Decision Might Mean For Press Freedome The Supreme Court’s decision in R. v. Vice Media Canada Inc. is not the victory for press…Cara ZwibelDecember 3, 2018
Democratic RightsFUNDAMENTAL 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
EQUALITYFreedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSLGBTQ2S+Right to Protest March For Our Education On Saturday July 21st, hundreds of people gathered at the March For Our Education event at Queen’s…CCLAJuly 23, 2018
Freedom of AssociationFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASES Premier Ford’s Back-To-Work Legislation Will Violate Civil Liberties, Hurt Students The Canadian Civil Liberties Association and the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario have joined with striking…CCLAJuly 16, 2018
EQUALITYFreedom of ReligionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSMAJOR CASES & REPORTSRace, Religion & EthnicityRefugees & ImmigrationWomen CCLA & NCCM Successfully Obtain Renewed Stay Against Quebec’s Bill 62 The CCLA and the NCCM, two prominent civil liberties & advocacy organizations, have successfully obtained…CCLAJune 29, 2018
CRIMINAL JUSTICEFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPRESS RELEASESRight to Protest INCLO Report Release: Defending Dissent: State Practices that Protect and Promote the Right to Protest INCLO and the IHRC launched a report today that provides practical guidance on how law enforcement…CCLAJune 27, 2018