BC Government: Provincial justice system advisory groups established
Press Release April 24, 2020 VICTORIA – The Ministry of Attorney General is establishing two advisory groups to support government response to the impact of restrictive public health measures on…
Justice Committees in Nunavut seeking members
Press Release 18 March 2020 Do you have knowledge and experience in dealing with social issues, restorative justice and Inuit societal values? Are you interested in helping victims and offenders?…
The Nunavut Coroner’s Office is recruiting for community coroners throughout Nunavut and in Iqaluit.
Press Release 11 March 2020 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF CORONER ᑎᑎᕋᕐᕕᖓ ᑐᖁᖓᔪᓕᕆᔨᒻ ᒪᕆᐅᑉ HAVAKVIA ATANGUYAATA TUQUNGALIQIYIIT BUREAU DU CORONER CHIEF CORONER NUNAVUT ᓄᓇᕗᒥ Public Service Announcement March 2020 Community Coroners…
Mutual agreement reached with the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs and the RCMP
Press Release The importance of finding a path forward has been a priority for the RCMP. The BC RCMP are pleased to confirm that discussions with the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs…
The Daily Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Press Release Police-reported hate crime, 2018 In 2018, there were 1,798 police-reported hate crimes in Canada, down 13% from the record-high of 2,073 incidents reported in 2017. Continue reading Reasons…
Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations meet for First Yukon Forum of 2020
Press Release Joint news release with the Council of Yukon First Nations and Yukon First Nations governments Yukon’s Premier, Cabinet members, Council of Yukon First Nations’ Grand Chief and Yukon…
Department of Justice seeking Victims Assistance Committee representatives
Press Release 14 February 2020 The Department of Justice is now accepting applications from Nunavummiut interested in becoming a representative on the Victims Assistance Committee in Nunavut. The Victims Assistance…
AFN’s Federal Class Action Lawsuit Will Fight for Justice and Fairness for Victims of First Nations Child Welfare System
AFN’s Federal Class Action Lawsuit Will Fight for Justice and Fairness for Victims of First Nations Child Welfare System (Ottawa, ON) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has filed…
RCMP crackdown on journalists in Wet’suwet’en territory threatens free press
Press Release February 07, 2020 Amnesty International is deeply concerned about reports that RCMP officers threatened to arrest journalists for taking photographs and documenting police activity in the Wet’suwet’en territory.…
Government of Canada introduces legislation to ensure judges participate in training on sexual assault law and social context
Press Release From: Department of Justice Canada February 4, 2020 – Ottawa – Department of Justice Canada Today, the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada,…
