Category Archives: Justice
No resolutions concerning abortion to make it into policy debate at Tory convention
OTTAWA — Conservative party members will debate a range of policy proposals at next weekend's convention but so far, none will be about abortion. That's despite a flat-out push by anti-abortion groups to get several proposals up for debate, including ...
Public safety minister grilled over quarantine hotel security after alleged assaults
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Bill Blair faced harsh questions Wednesday over security related to the federal quarantine program after reports of two incidents of alleged sexual assault. At a parliamentary committee hearing, Conservative MP Shannon S...
Public safety minister grilled over quarantine hotel security after alleged assaults
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Bill Blair faced harsh questions Wednesday over security related to the federal quarantine program after reports of two incidents of alleged sexual assault. At a parliamentary committee hearing, Conservative MP Shannon S...
Manitoba government eyes new rules to curb rural crime, tighten farm security
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to tighten rules around farm security and trespassing on rural property in a move partly aimed at animal rights activists. One of two bills put before the legislature Wednesday would require a person to
Manitoba government eyes new rules to curb rural crime, tighten farm security
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to tighten rules around farm security and trespassing on rural property in a move partly aimed at animal rights activists. One of two bills put before the legislature Wednesday would require a person to
Grand Chiefs condemn ‘sudden’ closure of youth detention centres in northern Ontario
Indigenous leaders are condemning what they describe as the sudden closure of several youth justice centres in northern Ontario, saying children and staff were traumatized after they were transferred to more distant facilities without proper notice. In...
Grand Chiefs condemn ‘sudden’ closure of youth detention centres in northern Ontario
Indigenous leaders are condemning what they describe as the sudden closure of several youth justice centres in northern Ontario, saying children and staff were traumatized after they were transferred to more distant facilities without proper notice. In...
Grand Chiefs condemn ‘sudden’ closure of youth detention centres in northern Ontario
Indigenous leaders are condemning what they describe as the sudden closure of several youth justice centres in northern Ontario, saying children and staff were traumatized after they were transferred to more distant facilities without proper notice. In...
Lionel Desmond inquiry: Doctor says former soldier was looking for treatment plan
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. — A doctor who saw Lionel Desmond two months after he returned to Nova Scotia in 2016 told an inquiry Wednesday the former soldier was looking for help getting followup psychiatric treatment. Desmond's medical care is at the
‘Vast majority’ of officers committed to bias-free policing: Alberta police chief
LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA, CANADA — The chief of the Lethbridge Police Service in southern Alberta says it will co-operate fully with an investigation into officers who allegedly made unauthorized checks on a provincial cabinet minister.Shahin Mehdizadeh say...
