Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Civil Liberties Association / Association Canadienne Des Libertes Civiles / Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and General Counsel

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Civil Liberties Association / Association Canadienne Des Libertes Civiles
Responsible Officer Name: Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and General Counsel
Initial registration start date: 2023-10-26
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 956624-376656

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 7

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 3

Version 3 of 5 (2024-05-07 to 2024-05-30)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 5 (2024-05-07 to 2024-05-30)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Justice and Law Enforcement	Automated Sequestering of Criminal Records Legislation. The CCLA, as a member of the civil society entity the Fresh Start Coalition, is seeking the introduction of legislation creating legislation to automatically sequester criminal records.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Justice and Law Enforcement	Bill C-20, An Act establishing the Public Complaints and Review Commission and amending certain Acts and statutory instruments. The content of the bill as a whole are subject to lobbying activity, specific provisions where CCLA is advocating amendments can be found in our public brief to the House Standing Committee on Public Safety and Security (SECU).	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Media, National Security/Security, Privacy and Access to Information	Bill C-26, An Act respecting cybersecurity, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts. Lobbying around telecommunications and cybersecurity, with an intention of making proposed legislation more respecting of privacy and human rights.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Privacy and Access to Information, Science and Technology	Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Implementation Act. Lobbying around the private-sector privacy and artificial intelligence portions of the bill, with an intention to make these proposed legislations more respecting of privacy and human rights.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Justice and Law Enforcement	Bill C-48, An act to amend the Criminal Code (bail reform). The passage and content of the bill as a whole are subject to lobbying activity, specific provisions where CCLA is advocating amendments can be found in our public brief to the Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs (LCJC).	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Immigration	Extradition Act. Letter to the Prime Minister regarding the case of Dr. Hassan Diab and urging the government to review provisions of the Extradition Act.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Immigration	Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. Citizenship Act. Bill S-235:An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. Participation in coalition advocating to provide citizenship for survivors of child welfare system and ensure removal orders against such persons are not enforceable.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Justice and Law Enforcement	The Criminal Code, respecting prospective amendments around provisions concerning penalties for auto theft	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Broadcasting
Constitutional Issues

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Parole Board of Canada (PBC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is a national, non-profit, independent, non- governmental organization dedicated to promoting respect for and observance of fundamental human rights and civil liberties in Canada. CCLA’s work, which includes research, advocacy, public education, and engagement, aims to defend and ensure the protection and full exercise of those rights and liberties.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and General Counsel

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) has two classes of members: ordinary members and voting members. Membership in CCLA shall be available to persons interested in furthering the Corporation's purposes and who have applied for and been accepted into membership in the Corporation by resolution of the board or in such other manner as may be determined by the board, in accordance with any membership criteria set by the board. Voting members are members who have been accepted as voting members by the board. A voting membership expires 12 months after the date of board acceptance, unless renewed by the board.

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
400-124 Merton Street
Toronto, ON M4S 2Z2
Canada

Telephone number: 416-363-0321

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and General Counsel | No public offices held
Shakir Rahim, Director, Criminal Justice Program | No public offices held
Harini Sivalingam, Director, Equality Program | No public offices held

Canadian Civil Liberties Association/Association Canadienne Des Libertes Civiles

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Canadian Civil Liberties Association/Association Canadienne Des Libertes Civiles	2024-05-07	current
Canadian Civil Liberties Association/Association Canadienne Des Libertes Civiles	2023-10-26	2024-05-07

Canadian Civil Liberties Association / Association Canadienne Des Libertes Civiles

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and General Counsel (Organization)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-7 of 7

Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Marilyn Gladu, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Justice and Law Enforcement, Media, Privacy and Access to Information
Communication date: 2024-05-30
Posted date: 2024-06-15
Communication number: 376656-607276 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-05-09
Posted date: 2024-06-15
Communication number: 376656-607277 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jessica Spindler, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada | Justice Canada (JC)
- Keith Torrie, Policy and Legal Advisor | Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General | Justice Canada (JC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-08
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Communication number: 376656-604599 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Peter Julian, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Constitutional Issues, Intellectual Property, National Security/Security, Privacy and Access to Information, Science and Technology, Telecommunications
Communication date: 2023-12-20
Posted date: 2023-12-28
Communication number: 376656-589532 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lisa Jorgensen, Chief of Staff | Justice Canada (JC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Constitutional Issues, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2023-10-31
Posted date: 2023-12-28
Communication number: 376656-589531 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Lisa Jorgensen, Chief of Staff | Justice Canada (JC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Constitutional Issues, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2023-10-27
Posted date: 2023-12-28
Communication number: 376656-589530 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randall Garrison, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Constitutional Issues, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2023-10-26
Posted date: 2023-12-28
Communication number: 376656-589529 View associated registration

Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and General Counsel (Organization)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-7 of 7

Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Marilyn Gladu, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Justice and Law Enforcement, Media, Privacy and Access to Information
Communication date: 2024-05-30
Posted date: 2024-06-15
Communication number: 376656-607276 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-05-09
Posted date: 2024-06-15
Communication number: 376656-607277 View associated registration
Canadian Civil Liberties Association
In-house Organization

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Jessica Spindler, Director of Policy | Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada | Justice Canada (JC)
- Keith Torrie, Policy and Legal Advisor | Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General | Justice Canada (JC)
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-08
Posted date: 2024-05-15
Communication number: 376656-604599 View associated registration

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Civil Liberties Association / Association Canadienne Des Libertes Civiles / Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Executive Director and General Counsel

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 3 of 5 (2024-05-07 to 2024-05-30)

Version 3 of 5 (2024-05-07 to 2024-05-30)

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters added through a monthly communication report

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization