BLAC is Hiring a Community Legal Worker!

BLAC is hiring a Community Legal Worker. The Community Legal Worker is responsible for community outreach, public education and advocating for law reform. The Community Legal Worker is also responsible for preparing BLAC’s communications materials and delivering...

Carding Class Action

Overview Acting on behalf of Ayaan Farah, the Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) and McCarthy Tétrault LLP have commenced a class action against the Toronto Police Service for the practice of “Carding”, which has disproportionately been used to harass and intimidate...

Our Newsletter is Out!

Our July issue of BLAC in Black and White is out now! Ever heard of an administrative removal in school and curious how different it is from a suspension or expulsion? Wondering how the pandemic impacted Black families and child welfare survivors? Have you heard of...