Is the pipeline fix in?
 By David Burke / Squamish Chief Published April 2, 2014 The revelation hit the news on Tuesday (April 1), but it was no April Fool’s joke: Premier Christy Clark […]
Mobile users deserve remedy says rights advocates suing feds for spying
By The Canadian Press / globalpost Published on April 1, 2014 VANCOUVER – Civil rights advocates are calling for payments or other remedies for anyone who has used a laptop, […]
Complaint against RCMP and CSIS spying moves to the next level
By Jenny Uechi/Vancouver Observer Published on March 28, 2014 Â Two complaints filed by the BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canadian Security […]
Ruling on inmate’s transfer a victory for prisoners’ rights
By Sean Fine/The Globe and Mail Published on March 27, 2014 Â Federal inmates have been granted wide scope to go to court to challenge decisions affecting their detention, such […]
Vancouver building seized without any charges against owner
By Sunny Dhillon/ Globe and Mail Published March 19, 2014  British Columbia’s Civil Forfeiture Office has seized and sold a Downtown Eastside single-room occupancy hotel for more than $800,000 […]
Canada talks back about secret spying
By David Christopher/ Rabble.ca Published March 19, 2014  It’s been a busy few months for anyone who cares about protecting the privacy of Canadians. Since last fall, Canadians have […]
Health Canada blasted for threatening to share medical-pot user info with the RCMP
By Travis Lupick/ Straight.com Published March 19, 2014   “Simply horrific” is how Micheal Vonn described a Health Canada threat to turn the personal information of medicinal-marijuana users over […]
Contraries of B.C. Civil Forfeiture
By Monisha Martins/ Maple Ridge News Published March 14, 2014  The lush rural property near Webster’s Corner was a retirement plan for the elementary school teacher. Purchased in […]
Canada’s RCMP and Secret Service (CSIS) Spy on Enbridge Pipeline Opponents, Native Groups, Environmentalists
By Global Research News / http://www.globalresearch.ca/rcmp-csis-spy-on-enbridge-pipeline-opponents-native-groups-environmentalists/5372328 Published on March 07, 2014 The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) filed two complaints today against the Canadian Security Intelligence Service […]
Civil Liberties Association renews calls for Border Services oversight
By Andrea Woo / The Globe and mail http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/call-for-oversight-of-border-police-ignored-bc-group-says/article17321112/ Published on March 5, 2014 Canada Border Services Agency accused of failing to act on 800-page report released seven years ago […]
