CCF Writes to Durham Region Questioning New Offensive Speech Reporting Tool

TORONTO – Today, the Canadian Constitution Foundation’s Litigation Director, Josh Dehaas, wrote to officials of the Region of Durham with concerns about the recently announced Community-Based Hate Reporting Program, which will unconstitutionally limit the free expression of Durham residents.According to Durham Region, the program allows residents to confidentially and anonymously…

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Supreme Court Sides With CCF: Charter Protects Broad Right to Mobility

OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada released its decision today in Taylor v. Canada, recognizing that Canadians have a broad constitutional right to travel freely between provinces. Siding with the Canadian Constitution Foundation (the CCF), the Court found that section 6 of the Charter provides a broad right to mobility simpliciter.…

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CCF Demands Winnipeg Scrap Bylaw That Would Silence Protesters
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CCF Demands Winnipeg Scrap Bylaw That Would Silence Protesters

WINNIPEG – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) has sent a letter to the City of Winnipeg urging officials to immediately abandon the proposed bylaw that would prohibit most protests within 100 metres of schools, hospitals, and places of worship. Today, CCF Counsel Alexander Surgenor wrote to Mayor Scott Gillingham and City Council,…

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