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Bill Overview Bill C-236 proposes changes to federal criminal and corrections laws to address cases where offenders refuse to disclose the location of a victim’s remains. It would allow courts to treat this refusal as an aggravating factor during sentencing. The bill also allows parole boards and correctional authorities to consider this behaviour when making…

Stage: First Reading (House of Commons)Introduced by: Minister of Public SafetyParliament: Parliament of Canada Summary Bill C-2 proposes a large set of legal changes aimed at strengthening border security, immigration enforcement, and law-enforcement powers in Canada. The legislation updates several existing laws to give federal agencies broader authority to combat organized crime, fentanyl trafficking, money…

Summary Bill C-9 proposes amendments to Canada’s Criminal Code aimed at strengthening laws related to hate propaganda, hate-motivated crimes, and protecting access to religious and cultural spaces. The bill would create new criminal offences related to promoting hatred and intimidating people attempting to access places of worship or cultural gathering. The bill has passed second…