Canada’s sweeping bail and sentencing reforms to combat copper theft and crimes against essential infrastructure become law
Press Release From: Department of Justice Canada Over 80 targeted changes to the Criminal Code on bail and sentencing are now law June 24, 2026 The Government of Canada has…
Improving access to justice throughout B.C. using virtual bail
Press Release June 23, 2026 Bail hearings by video are now used provincewide, five years after a northern pilot project SMITHERS – Summary Five years after its launch, virtual bail…
Canada’s sweeping bail and sentencing reforms become law
Press Release From: Department of Justice Canada June 16, 2026 “Canada’s new government promised stricter bail laws and tougher sentencing laws. That promise is now law,” said the Honourable Sean…
Survivors Circle for Reproductive Justice on the passage of Bill S-228: Putting an end to forced and coerced Sterilization
Press Release OTTAWA, ON, June 12, 2026 – The Survivors Circle for Reproductive Justice was present with Survivors of forced and coerced sterilization in Parliament yesterday when the House of…
SIRT Concludes Investigation into Death in Carlyle RCMP Custody
Press Release On Friday, December 13, 2024, at approximately 9:20 a.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) regarding an…
NAN Supports Call by Mamakwa Family to Close Inhumane Thunder Bay District Jail
Press Release June 11, 2026 THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler is supporting the recommendations being sought by the family of the late Kevin Mamakwa…
Okîsikow Way Day recognized at City Hall with official proclamation
Press Release June 9, 2026 Community members, Elders, leaders and grassroots organizations gathered at Edmonton City Hall today to recognize Okîsikow Way Day and stand against domestic violence affecting women,…
AFN National Chief Marks Blue Jean Jacket Day in Honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Men, Boys and Two-Spirit People and Calls for Urgent Action, National Inquiry
Press Release (June 5, 2026 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak today marked Blue Jean Jacket Day, held every year to honour and remember…
Restorative Healing Advocate
Location: Brandon OR Dauphin, MB BACKGROUND: SCO is a growing and dynamic regional First Nation organization that represents 33 Anishinaabe and Dakota Nations and more than 92,000 citizens in what…
Supporting survivors of gender-based violence
Press Release Jun 04, 2026 A $2.5-million investment in the Community Pathways to Justice grant will support survivors of gender-based violence and advance the 10-year strategy to end gender-based violence.…
