Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children (CCRC) Reaction to Bill C-34 Advancing to Committee

The Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children (CCRC) welcomes the advancement of Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, to the next stage of parliamentary review. This marks an important step toward addressing the growing online risks facing children and young people in Canada, including cyberbullying, sexual exploitation, harmful content, and emerging challenges associated …

CCRC contribution to the Day of Dialogue on Human Rights

On May 20th in Regina, the Federal, Provincial, and Territorial (FPT) Senior Officials’ Committee Responsible for Human Rights held a Day of Dialogue between FPT Ministers, Partners and Stakeholders, which included civil society representatives, Indigenous leaders and Human Rights Commissions. The Dialogue took place in the margins of the Forum of Ministers on Human Rights that was held …

2026 International SpankOut Day

Joint Statement by Kids Rights Canada & Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children Release Date: 27 April 2026 The Background Thirty-five years ago, Canada ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), stepping onto the world stage as a pathfinder for child advocacy. Today, there is a clear global consensus on ending …