Democratic RightsElection FinancePRESS RELEASES Ontario Superior Court Strikes Down Third Party Spending Limits The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is celebrating another decisive win in Ontario Superior Court.…CCLAJune 8, 2021
NB Abortion RightsPRESS RELEASESWomen CCLA Wins First Round of Abortion Challenge In New Brunswick The Canadian Civil Liberties Association has begun the process of taking New Brunswick to court…CCLAJune 1, 2021
COVID-19Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASESRight to Protest CCLA to Challenge Nova Scotia’s Protest Injunction The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will challenge the Government of Nova Scotia’s exceptionally broad injunction limiting…CCLAMay 28, 2021
COVID-19Freedom of ExpressionFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSPRESS RELEASESRight to Protest CCLA Taking Steps to Fight Nova Scotia’s Protest Injunction The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is taking steps to fight an injunction obtained by…CCLAMay 18, 2021
NB Abortion RightsPRESS RELEASESWomen CCLA Files For Public Interest Standing In New Brunswick Abortion Lawsuit The Canadian Civil Liberties Association has begun the process of taking New Brunswick to court…CCLAMay 17, 2021
COVID-19CRIMINAL JUSTICEDemocratic RightsFUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMSMobilityPolice Powers, Use of Force & Police AccountabilityPRESS RELEASES Premier Legault—It’s Time To Drop The Curfew The CCLA is speaking out against Premier Legault’s unjust Quebec curfew.CCLAMarch 23, 2021
COVID-19EQUALITYMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASESSafe SheltersSocio-Economic Status City breached agreement to protect homeless The City of Toronto is putting the lives of those experiencing homelessness as well as…CCLASeptember 29, 2020
Conditions of ConfinementCruel & Unusual PunishmentPRESS RELEASESStrip Searches Class Action Launched re Illegal Strip Searches A major class action is being launched today on behalf of Canadians illegally strip searched…Abby DeshmanJuly 7, 2020
COVID-19EQUALITYMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASESSafe SheltersSocio-Economic Status Homelessness Advocates Take City Back to Court over COVID-19 Shelter Crisis Homelessness advocates are taking the City of Toronto back to court, to enforce the City’s…CCLAJuly 6, 2020
CRIMINAL JUSTICEFighting Solitary ConfinementMAJOR CASES & REPORTSPRESS RELEASESPrisons, Jails & Community SupervisionSolitary Confinement Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Appeal by Government against CCLA’s Challenge of Solitary Confinement Laws Today, the Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision granting the government of Canada leave…CCLAFebruary 13, 2020