BORDERS NOT FOR REALITY TV: BCCLA to challenge Canadian authorities over reality TV filming at border
BCCLA launches on-line form for travelers to refuse consent for reality TV filming when crossing the border Watchdog makes public call for travelers whose privacy rights have been violated; intends […]
Privacy Concerns Persist over Filming for Reality Television at Border Crossing
You might have heard of reality show Border Security: Canada’s Front Line after it received criticism earlier this year for documenting the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on a […]
CBSA Refusal of Consent Form FAQ
Tell Border Security: “I Do Not Consent” Being present at border crossings should not mean consent to being filmed for any purpose related to making a television series. It is an […]
Victoria police raid in Esquimalt at centre of property seizure debate
 By Katherine Dedyna/TimesColonist.com Published on May 27, 2013  In a raid just over a year ago, Victoria police confiscated drugs and more than $15,000 in cash stashed in […]
Reality TV at the border – BCCLA to launch public callout for travellers filmed without consent at border
Vancouver – The B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) will hold a press conference on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 10 a.m. to make a public call for individuals who have […]
Privacy complaint launched over CBSA reality TV show
 By CBC.ca Published May 27, 2013  The B.C. Civil Liberties Association says it plans to file a privacy complaint against the Canada Border Services Agency for allowing a […]
CBC Radio: Solitary Confinement – Bobby Lee Worm’s Story
 Published on May 23, 2013 Listen at CBCRadio  Listen here as Bobby Lee Worm, an Aboriginal woman from Regina, explains how solitary confinement affected her and her lawyer […]
Former female convict spent years in solitary confinement in B.C.
 Published May 22, 2013 Watch at CBC.ca  A Saskatchewan woman who was held in solitary confinement in B.C. for a total of 3½ years has issued an emotional […]
Prisoner who spent three-and-a-half years in solitary confinement wins settlement from federal government
 By John Colebourn/TheProvince.com Published on May 22, 2013 An aboriginal woman whose plight in solitary confinement in the federal prison system sparked a legal challenge attended a news […]
23 hours a day: Saskatchewan woman settles lawsuit over solitary confinement
 By VancouverSun.com Published on May 22, 2013  VANCOUVER – The B.C. Civil Liberties Association says the federal government has settled a lawsuit with an aboriginal woman who says […]