A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRIEFS PRESENTED BY THE CANADIAN CIVIL LIBERTIES ASSOCIATION
Last Updated: February 6, 2006
Date Title Submissions To Delegation
1968
May 7 Maintenance of Roads Across Sarnia City Council A. Alan Borovoy Indian Reserves
June 3 Meadowsweet Exploration Etobicoke Borough Council A. Alan Borovoy
July 31 Alleged Behaviour or Mis Commission of Inquiry, A. Alan Borovoy behaviour of Certain Toronto Ontario Magistrates
September 9 Employment of Gregory York Borough Council A. Alan Borovoy Spears Toronto
October 8 Suspension of Tim Newmarket District High A. Alan Borovoy Cressman School Board, Toronto
1969
April 22 Legislation on Hate Senate Standing Committee Eamon Park Propaganda on Legal and Constitutional Dr. Wilson Head Affairs Prof Graham Parker May 29 Wiretapping and ElectronicStanding Committee on A. Alan Borovoy Eavesdropping
March 10 Civil Liberties and the Administration of Public Welfare
April 16 Poverty and Civil Liberties
October 19 War Measures Act
October 29 Resolution Requiring Discharge for Advocating FLQ Policies
November 7 Public Order (Temporary Measures) Act
November 26 Law Enforcement Policies in Obscenity Matters Justice and Legal Affairs, Toronto
1970
Hon. John Yaremko A. Alan Borovoy Minister of Social and Family Services of Ontario, Toronto
Special Senate Committee A. Alan Borovoy on Poverty, Ottawa
Government of Canada Eamon Park A. Alan Borovoy
Board of Education, A. Alan Borovoy Toronto
Government of Canada A. Alan Borovoy
Board of Commissioners of A. Alan Borovoy Police, Metropolitan Toronto
1971 March 29 Emergency Powers
July 16 A Preliminary Point in the Appeal of Mrs. Lillian Carnigan
May 30 Right to Counsel
June 6 Bill C-6 The Protection of Privacy Act
November 30 Effective Right to Counsel in Ontario Criminal Cases
September 21 Hon. John Turner J. S. Midanik Minister of Justice of Dalton Camp Canada, Ottawa Eamon Park Charles Huband Fernand D'Aoust A. Alan Borovoy
Board of Review, Simon Fodden Toronto
Hon. Otto Lang, Minister J. S. Midanik of Justice and Attorney Dalton Camp General of Canada, Ottawa Charles Huband Fernand D'Aoust John Nelligan A. Alan Borovoy
House of Commons Standing A. Alan Borovoy Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, Ottawa
Hon. George A. Kerr, J. S. Midanik Provincial Secretary for Dalton Camp Justice; Hon. Dalton Bales, Terry Meagher Attorney General; Hon. John Dr. John Byles Yaremko, Solicitor General, A. Alan Borovoy Toronto
1973
Task Force on Policing J. S. Midanik in Ontario Prof Donald Smiley Ian Scott A. Alan Borovoy
1974
January 9 Due Process and the Law Hon. Robert Andras John Nelligan of Immigration Minister of Manpower and Dalton Camp Immigration, Ottawa Huguette Plamandon A. Alan Borovoy
May 1 Task Force on Legal Aid, Prof Donald Smiley Toronto J. S. Midanik Robert Cooper A. Alan Borovoy
August 14 Conduct of Police Forces Royal Commission, St. A. Alan Borovoy at Fort Erie on the 11th Catharines of May, 1974
October 17 Metropolitan Toronto Review Arthur Maloney, Douglas Trowell of Citizen-Police ComplaintToronto Donna Hill Procedure Sidney B. Lindon A. Alan Borovoy
December 6 Public Complaints, Internal Commission of Inquiry, A. Alan Borovoy Discipline and Grievance Ottawa Procedure Within the RCMP
1975 April 15 Case of Rene Vaillancourt and the Issue of Capital Punishment
June 11
January 14
May 18 Bill C-83 Peace and Security
June 24 Bill C-84 Capital Offences
October 18 Police Practices and the Morand Report Government of Canada, Canadian Civil Ottawa Liberties Assoc and an Ad Hoc Delegation of Concerned Citizens
Special Joint Committee J. S. Midanik on Immigration Policy of Carter Hoppe the Parliament of Canada A. Alan Borovoy
1976
Royal Commission into A. Alan Borovoy Metropolitan Toronto William M. Trudell Police Practices, Toronto
House of Commons Committee A. Alan Borovoy on Justice and Legal Prof Michael Mandel Affairs, Ottawa
House of Commons Committee A. Alan Borovoy on Justice and Legal Prof Michael Mandel Affairs, Ottawa
Hon. John P. MacBeth, Syd Brown Solicitor General of A. Alan Borovoy Ontario, Toronto January Review of Ontario Human Rights Code
March 1 Inquiry into Maximum Security Institutions of the Canadian Penitentiary Service
March 28 Involuntary Civil Commitment
April 28 Federal Government's Human Rights Bill
June 1 Amending the Protection of Privacy Act
June 2 Federal Government's Immigration Bill C-24 1977
Ontario Human Rights A. Alan Borovoy Commission, Toronto
House of Commons Committee A. Alan Borovoy on Justice and Legal Alan Gold Affairs, Ottawa
Hon. Dennis Timbrell Dean H. W. Arthurs Minister of Health for J. S. Midanik Ontario, Toronto Douglas Trowell A. Alan Borovoy Howard Epstein
House of Commons Standing A. Alan Borovoy Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, Ottawa
Hon. Ron Basford, Minister Morris Manning of Justice of Canada A. Alan Borovoy Arthur Whealey
House of Commons Standing A. Alan Borovoy Committee on Labour, Carter Hoppe Manpower and Immigration, Ottawa
1978 January 30 Priorities and Procedures Commission of Inquiry A. Alan Borovoy for the Commission's Concerning Certain Irwin Cotler Proceedings Activities of the RCMP, Ottawa
January 30 Addendum to Submissions Commission of Inquiry Concerning Certain Activities of the RCMP, Ottawa
June 1 Bill C-26 House of Commons Standing A. Alan Borovoy Mail Opening Committee on Justice and Irwin Cotler Legal Affairs, Ottawa
October 19 Commission on Freedom of Walter Tarnopolsky Information and Individual Irwin Cotler Privacy A. Alan Borovoy
1979
April 3 Veterinary Licensing Ontario Human Rights Walter Tarnopolsky Practices Commission, Toronto A. Alan Borovoy
June 11 Royal Commission of Inquiry Walter Tarnopolsky into the Confidentiality of J. S. Midanik Health Records in the A. Alan Borovoy Province of Ontario, Mary Eberts Toronto
October 3 Public Disclosure and Commission of Inquiry Walter Tarnopolsky the Official Secrets Concerning Certain Irwin Cotler Act Activities of the RCMP, A. Alan Borovoy Ottawa
October 3 Emergency Powers Commission of Inquiry Irwin Cotler and the War Measures Concerning Certain Walter Tarnopolsky Act Activities of the RCMP, A. Alan Borovoy Ottawa
1980
February 19 Bill 201 Committee on Neighbourhoods, A. Alan Borovoy Police Complaints Housing, Fire and Legislation Machinery City of Toronto
March 12 Contact School Investigation Metropolitan Toronto Board J. S. Midanik of Commissioners of Police Walter Pitman A. Alan Borovoy Allan Strader
May 14 RCMP Wrongdoing Hon. Robert Kaplan Walter Tarnopolsky Solicitor General of Pierre Berton Canada, Ottawa Dalton Camp T. C. Douglas David Lewis Huguette Plamandon Ed Ratushny Daniel G. Hill A. Alan Borovoy Allan Strader July 2 Submissions of Commission Commission of Inquiry A. Alan Borovoy Counsel Concerning Certain Allan Strader Activities of the RCMP, Ottawa
November 18 Charter of Rights and Special Joint Parliamentary Walter Tarnopolsky Freedoms Committee on the J. S. Midanik Constitution, Ottawa A. Alan Borovoy
1981
February 24 Toronto Bathhouse Raids Hon. R. Roy McMurtry Harry W. Arthurs Solicitor General of June Callwood Ontario, Toronto Mary Eberts Prof Donald Smiley Terry Meagher Douglas Trowell A. Alan Borovoy
March 26 Bill C-43 House of Commons Standing A. Alan Borovoy Accessibility of Government Committee on Justice and Ken Swan Information and the Legal Affairs, Ottawa Irwin Cotler Protection of Personal Allan Strader Information
April 6 Civilian-Police Complaint Mayor's Committee on A. Alan Borovoy Machinery Community and Race Relations of the City of Toronto, Toronto May 11 Ross Dowson, the RCMP Hon. R. Roy McMurtry Prof Donald Smiley and the Principles of Attorney General of Terry Meagher Prosecutorial Discertion Ontario, Toronto Ian Scott Ken Swan A. Alan Borovoy Allan Strader
June 11 Ontario Human Rights Ontario Legislature Walter Tarnopolsky Code - Bill 7 Standing Committee on Allan Strader Resources Development, Noordin Nanji Toronto A. Alan Borovoy
June 11 Ontario Government Bill City of Toronto Executive A. Alan Borovoy on Civilian Complaints Committee, Toronto Allan Strader Against the Police
September 22 Bill 68 Standing Committee on Walter Pitman Complaints Against Administration of Justice Allan Strader Metropolitan Toronto Police of the Legislative A. Alan Borovoy Assembly of Ontario, Toronto
1982
February 15 Security, Intelligence Hon. Robert Kaplan Walter Tarnopolsky and the Report of the Solicitor General of T. C. Douglas MacDonald Commission Canada, Ottawa Ken Swan Donald Rowat Erika Abner A. Alan Borovoy May 27 Emergency Planning Order
January 25 Prosecution of ROMP Wrongdoers
September 12 Bill C-157 National Security
October 19
October 24 Policing Policies in Orillia Standing Joint Parliamentary A. Alan Borovoy Committee on Regulations and Ken Swan Other Statutory Instruments, Ottawa
1983
Hon. Mark McGuigan Walter Tarnopolsky Minister of Justice and Robert Stanfield Attorney General of Canada, Marvin Schiff Ottawa Erika Abner A. Alan Borovoy
Special Committee of the Ken Swan Senate on the Canadian A. Alan Borovoy Security Intelligence Service
Special House of Commons A. Alan Borovoy Committee on Visible Shin Amai Minorities
Orillia City Council A. Alan Borovoy Shin Imai 1984
February 24 The Ratification of Campus University Students' A. Alan Borovoy Groups Council, University of Western Ontario
April 5 Bill C-9 House of Commons Committee Ken Swan National Security on Justice and Legal Affairs A. Alan Borovoy
April 6 Pornography and the Law Special Committee on Louise Arbour Pornography and Prostitution A. Alan Borovoy
May 3 Bill C-109 Hon. Robert Kaplan, A. Alan Borovoy National Security Ottawa Dennis McDermott Rev. V.B. Pellegrin Rev. R.G. Lindsey Prof. E. Ratushnay
July 17 Interventions in Public Supreme Court of Canada, A. Alan Borovoy Interest Litigation Ottawa
November 15 Union Access to the Eaton Neighbourhoods Committee, A. Alan Borovoy Centre Toronto City Hall Erika Abner
November 23 Electro Convulsive Therapy A. Alan Borovoy Review Committee Erika Abner 1985
September 10 Bill 30 Standing Committee on Social A. Alan Borovoy Public Funding for Roman Development Erika Abner Catholic Separate Secondary Schools
October 29 Bill C-49 Legislative Committee, A. Alan Borovoy Street Prostitution House of Commons, Ottawa
1986
March 6 Video Surveillance by Hon. Ken Keyes Louise Arbour Police of Public Solicitor General of June Callwood Washrooms Ontario Prof. Tony Doob A. Alan Borovoy Erika Abner March 25 Social Assistance and Hon. John Sweeney, Robert Fulford the "Man in the House' Minister of Community and Gail Paech Rule Social Services of Ontario Katherine Swinton Robert White A. Alan Borovoy Larry Taman Erika Abner Marie Moliner October 5 Bill C-77 The Emergencies Act
March 1 Bill C-77 The Emergencies Act
January 23 The Improvement of Police- Community Relations
October 18 Religious Education in the Public School 1987
Hon. Perrin Beatty Ken Swan Minister of National A. Alan Borovoy Defence, Ottawa
1988
Legislative Committee on Ken Swan Bill C-77 (The Emergencies A. Alan Borovoy Act) David Schneiderman
1989 Hon. Ian Scott, Attorney A. Alan Borovoy General of Ontario David Schneiderman D. S. McLaughlin
Ministerial Inquiry on A. Alan Borovoy Religious Education, Catherine Gilbert Ontario
1990 January 16 The Five Year Review of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service
January 23 The De-registration of of Charities and the Right of Free Speech
June 18 Bill 107 Police Services Special Committee on the Ken Swan Review of the Canadian A. Alan Borovoy Security Intelligence Catherine Gilbert Service (CSIS) Act House of Commons, Ottawa
Hon. Otto Jelinek Hon. R. Stanfield Minister of National Prof. Neil Brooks Revenue A. Alan Borovoy
Hon. Steven Offer Walter Pitman Solicitor General of Harish Jain Ontario John McCamus Terry Meagher Tony Doob Pierre Berton Joy Kogawa Dr. Joseph Wong Dr. Daniel G. Hill A. Alan Borovoy Catherine Gilbert
1991 February 13 The Improvement of PoliceHon. Mike Farnan Walter Pitman Accountability Solicitor General of Harish Jain Ontario John McCamus Terry Meagher Joy Kogawa Dr. Joseph Wong A. Alan Borovoy Catherine Gilbert
November 20 Guidelines for Affirmative Hon. Elaine Ziemba John McCamus Action Towards Employment Minister of Citizenship Harish Jain Equity for Ontario Elaine Slater Dr. Joseph Wong Dr. Daniel Hill A. Alan Borovoy Catherine Gilbert Carla Adams
1992
February 21 Mandatory Drug Testing in Hon. Bob Mackenzie Walter Pitman the Workplace Minister of Labour for John McCamus Ontario Dr. Lois Wilson Terry Meagher Michael dePencier Cliff Pilkey A. Alan Borovoy Catherine Gilbert Carla Adams February 24 Improving Police Hon. Allan Pilkey John McCamus Accountability Solicitor General of Dr. Lois Wilson Ontario Harish Jain Cliff Pilkey Dr. Joseph Wong A. Alan Borovoy Catherine Gilbert
May 28 Accountability for Police Metropolitan Toronto A. Alan Borovoy Use of Force Police Services Board Catherine Gilbert
August 11 Bill C-86 Hon. Bernard Valcourt Hon. R. Stanfield Amendments to Immigration Minister of Employment A. Alan Borovoy Act and Immigration
1993
September 1 Bill 79 Standing Committee on the A. Alan Borovoy Employment Equity Administration of Justice Carla Adams of the Ontario Legislature
November 2 Commission on Systemic A. Alan Borovoy Racism in the Ontario Catherine Gilbert Criminal Justice System
1994 March 15 Framework Regarding Hon. Dave Cooke, Minister Shira Herzog Prevention of Harassment of Education and Training Jamie Cameron and Discrimination in for Ontario, Toronto David Cronenberg Ontario Universities Joseph Wong A. Alan Borovoy D. S. McLaughlin Stephen McCammon Peter Thorning
1995
March 30 Summary of Recommendations Metro Toronto Police A. Alan Borovoy to Metro Toronto Police Services Board Services Board
April 27 Summary of Recommendations Metro Toronto Police A. Alan Borovoy to Metro Toronto Police Services Board Services Board Re Police Intelligence Gathering
September 22 The Role of Education in Hon. John Snobelen A. Alan Borovoy Combatting Racism Minister of Education and D. S. McLaughlin Training for Ontario, Toronto 1997
February 24 Bill C-55 House of Commons Committee A. Alan Borovoy Electronic Monitoring on Justice & Legal Affairs (Oral Submission)
June 17 Special Investigations Unit Metropolitan Toronto Police A. Alan Borovoy Services Board
September 2 Bill 102 Administration of Justice A. Alan Borovoy Community Safety Act Committee Hearing Stephen McCammon
September 30 Bill 142 Ontario Legislature Standing A. Alan Borovoy Social Assistance Committee on Social Development Stephen McCammon Reform Act Andy McDonald-Romano
1998
February 12 Guelph Strip Searches Recommendations to Guelph Police A. Alan Borovoy Services Board Stephen McCammon Veronica Syrtash
February 26 December/97 Queen’s Toronto Police Services Board A. Alan Borovoy Park demonstration Stephen McCammon strip searches Danielle McLaughlin 1999
August 10 The Law of Obscenity and Hon. Anne McLellan A. Alan Borovoy Child Pornography Minister of Justice for Canada Patricia D. S. Jackson
November 29 Safe Streets Act, 1999 Standing Committee on Justice A. Alan Borovoy and Social Policy Stephen L. McCammon
2000
May 17 Brian’s Law Standing Committee on General Andy McDonald-Romano Government Stephen L. McCammon A. Alan Borovoy
November 20 Law Enforcement and Department of Justice Kenneth P. Swan Criminal Liability
2001
February 20 Civil Forfeiture Ontario Legislature Stephen L. McCammon A. Alan Borovoy
February 20 C-35 Senate Foreign Affairs Committee A. Alan Borovoy
March 1 Personal Health Information Standing Committee on General Stephen L. McCammon Privacy Act Government
May 2 Immigration (Bill C-11) Standing Committee on Citizenship Stephen L. McCammon and Immigration A. Alan Borovoy
May 8 Police Lawbreaking & Standing Committee on Justice & A. Alan Borovoy Organized Crime Human Rights October 24 C-36 Special Senate Committee on C-36 A. Alan Borovoy
October 24 C-36 Standing Committee on Justice & A. Alan Borovoy Human Rights
2003
February 10 An Act Respecting Canadian Standing Committee on Citizenship & Stephen L. McCammon Citizenship Immigration A. Alan Borovoy
April 28 Racial Profiling & Civilian Toronto Police Services Board ? Oversight of Police
October 7 Child Pornography Provisions Standing Committee on Justice & A. Alan Borovoy of Bill C-20 Human Rights
October 20 Adoption of Special Safeguards Wayne Easter, Solicitor General Ron Atkey for Anti-Terrorist Legislation Allan Blakeney A. Alan Borovoy Warren Allmand
2004
January 28 Civilian Complaints Against Michael Bryant Sydney Goldenberg Police Monte Kwinter Stephen L. McCammon A. Alan Borovoy Patricia Jackson Ronald Atkey
October 14 Emergency Act Standing Committee on Justice A. Alan Borovoy Policy 2005
February Arar Commission Commission of Inquiry into Maher A. Alan Borovoy Arar
March 8 Police Drug Testing Toronto Police Services Board Alexi N. Wood
March 11 Mandatory Minimum Jail Irwin Cotler, Minister of Justice Alexi N. Wood Sentences Allan Blakeney A. Alan Borovoy Gisele Cote-Harper Ron Atkey Delia Opekokew
March 24 Child Pornography Provisions Standing Committee on Justice, Alexi N. Wood Of Bill C-2 Human Rights, Public Safety, A. Alan Borovoy and Emergency Preparedness
April 13 Proposals for a New Citizenship Standing Committee on Citizenship Alexi N. Wood Act And Immigration Motek W. Sherman
May 16 Anti-Terrorism Act Special Senate Committee on the Alexi N. Wood Anti-Terrorism Act A. Alan Borovoy
September 20 Review of the Anti-Terrorism House Subcommittee on Public Safety Alexi N. Wood Act & National Security A. Alan Borovoy
September 29 Transparency in Public Matters Standing Committee on Regulation & Noa Mendelsohn-Aviv Act Private Bills Jeremy Patrick
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