The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) wields vast power in its duty to protect our country’s borders—power that is, in many ways, unchallenged. As one justice concluded, “there is a significant potential for the CBSA’s activities to affect individual rights, dignity, and well-being”. The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) is exerting pressure on the [...]

With Ottawa set to legalize recreational cannabis, the debate over whether or not to legalize the drug for recreational purposes has shifted toward a discussion regarding how the drug should be distributed and policed, especially as it pertains to a growing issue on Canada’s roads: drug-impaired driving. A recent case made headlines when a Manitoba [...]