Philosophers’ jam: privacy and national security

  BCCLA Senior Counsel Carmen Cheung and Policy Director Micheal Vonn will be presenting a talk at this year’s Spring-Summer Philosophers’ Jam, hosted by Langara College’s Department of Philosophy. The topic of […]

Bill C-51 submissions, redux

  This week, the Senate’s Standing Committee on National Security and Defence continues its pre-study of Bill C-51, while an amended version of the Bill proceeds to third reading in […]

Elephants in the court

The good news first Yesterday, the Supreme Court of Canada struck down mandatory minimum sentences for crimes involving prohibited and restricted firearms in its ruling on R. v. Nur and R. v. Charles.  […]

MayDay Social Justice Info Festival

  The BCCLA will have an information table set up, complete with a background of live music, for this year’s Social Justice Information Festival! Come visit our table to find out […]

Foreign Radical: a theatrical game and panel

Theatre Conspiracy presents a mobile interactive theatre experience for 20 participants per showing to explore the issues of surveillance, security, terrorism, profiling, privacy, and freedom of expression. Participants are invited to team up, debate, […]