The John Howard Society of Manitoba issued a statement concerning Bill C-10, Safe Streets and Communities Act. The society said that federal government’s omnibus crime Bill C-10 will cost Manitoba taxpayers $90 million a year when it becomes law, according to John Hutton, executive director of the John Howard Society of Manitoba. Hutton said that … Read more
The John Howard Society of Manitoba issued a statement in response to provinces being told to use federal transfer payments for crime costs. Executive Director of the John Howard Society John Hutton said that it’s bad enough that the government wants to fight crime by waiting until after it has already happened, but they are … Read more
John Howard Society of Manitoba executive director John Hutton said that Public Safety Minister Vic Toews' (Provencher, MB) recent claim that Bill C-10, Safe Streets and Communities Act, will solve Winnipeg’s crime problem is a promise as empty as tax-payers’ pockets are about to become. Hutton said the mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes that … Read more
