Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) met with victims of crime and justice advocates in Iqaluit to discuss key priorities for the creation of a Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. This consultation follows the government's commitment in February to entrench the rights of victims of crime by bringing … Read more
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) and Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) met with victims of crime and justice advocates in Montreal to discuss key priorities for the creation of a Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-4621. Minister of … Read more
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) met with victims of crime and justice advocates in Ottawa to discuss key priorities for the creation of a Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. This consultation follows the government's commitment in February to entrench the rights of victims of crime by bringing … Read more
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) met with victims of crime and justice advocates in St. John's, N.L., to discuss key priorities for the creation of a Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-4621.
On behalf of Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.), Conservative MP Ray Boughen (Palliser, Sask.) announced more than $150,000 for service enhancements at the Regina Children's Justice Centre, a child advocacy centre. Through the Department of Justice's Victims Fund, $155,342 is being made available to the Regina Police … Read more
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) met with victims of crime and justice advocates in Charlottetown, P.E.I., to discuss key priorities for the creation of a Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-4621.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) participated in the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) Legal Conference, where he highlighted the Government of Canada's justice agenda. MacKay also spoke on the Government's commitment to strengthening the criminal justice system's response to impaired driving and taking action to ensure its efficiency … Read more
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) met with victims of crime and justice advocates in Saskatoon to discuss key priorities for the creation of a Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-4621.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) announced the coming into force of a new divorce process for certain non-resident couples who married in Canada. Generally, a Canadian divorce is only available if at least one of the spouses has lived in Canada for at least one year. Amendments … Read more
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) announced over $320,000 in funding, over three years, for the establishment of a Child Advocacy Centre (CAC) that would help child and youth victims of crime in the Ontario counties of Simcoe and Muskoka. "The development of a Child Advocacy Centre to … Read more
