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Submission | December 08, 2025
Bill S-212 - An Act respecting a national strategy for children and youth in Canada
The CBA CYL Section supports Bill S-212, calling for a national strategy that upholds children’s rights under the UNCRC and UNDRIP and urging the creation of an independent National Commissioner for Children and Youth, with particular attention to the needs of Indigenous youth.
Resource | October 08, 2025
The Child’s Right to Privacy From Their Parents: A Trans-Informed Analysis
The CBA Child and Youth Law Section is pleased to announce Zachary Couture as the winner of the 2025 Child and Youth Law Section Student Essay Contest, for his paper entitled "The Child’s Right to Privacy From Their Parents: A Trans-Informed Analysis".
Submission | September 29, 2025
Bill S-209 – An Act to restrict young persons’ online access to pornographic material
The CBA supports the overall goal of Bill S-209 but offers recommendations for improvement.
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