CCLA

• CCLA warns normalizing emergency legislation threatens democracy, civil liberties

  The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says it does not believe the "high and clear" threshold needed to invoke the act has been met.

  Canada

  Feb 15
  
• Quantity and quality of education for detained Ontario youth varies: report

  The quantity and quality of education offered to youth in Ontario's detention centres varies greatly by facility, according to a report by the Canadian Civil Liberties Association.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2021
  
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• Civil liberties group joins court challenge to end unfounded traffic stops

  The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says it will join in a constitutional challenge in Quebec of police powers to carry out roadside checks without reasonable cause.

  Traffic

  Jul 20, 2021
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• Health authorities are responsible for abortion access, not the government: Higgs

  Premier Higgs has said in the past that he believes access to abortions is adequate and that the province is not in violation of the Canada Health Act.

  Politics

  Jun 2, 2021
• Reflections on the past year of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan announced its first case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, on March 12, 2020.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2021
• Civil rights group sues New Brunswick over access to abortion

  Intention to file the case was announced in the fall, but the CCLA had to sit out a two-month waiting period before it could actually serve the province.

  Health

  Jan 7, 2021
• Advocates react to New Brunswick’s amended abortion access motion

  New Brunswick Medicare currently covers surgical abortions at three hospitals in the province – two in Moncton and one in Bathurst.

  Politics

  Dec 18, 2020
• Civil rights group says N.B. must let Indigenous students from Quebec into province

  The Canadian Civil Liberties Association said New Brunswick's COVID-19 order singles out First Nations students.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2020
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• City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service accessed coronavirus database more than 1,000 times

  Human rights organizations want to know why City of Kawartha Lakes police had 'one of the top five per capita data access rates' of the Ontario COVID-19 database.

  Politics

  Aug 19, 2020
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• Despite small population, Nova Scotia accounts for high number of coronavirus charges

  New report aims to increase education during second wave and decrease ticketing.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2020