Manitoba Leaders Weigh in on Federal Bail Reform

B.C. wants intimate-partner violence protection in federal bail reform bill

VICTORIA -- British Columbia's attorney general says she's hopeful a federal bill on bail reform being introduced in Parliament next week will address the need for more protections in intimate-partner and gender-based violence cases.

Manitoba leaders weigh in on federal bail reform

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s plan to beef up the RCMP and crack down on violent and repeat offenders has the backing of Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham, who called the announcement “a response to the outcry of the public” and mayors such as himself.

Carney says legislation to toughen sentences, make bail harder coming next week

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will introduce legislation next week to crack down on crime by introducing harsher sentencing and making bail much harder to get.

Bail reform targeting violent crime coming next week, Carney says - National

The measures, which are set to be tabled in Parliament next week will focus on changing Canada’s Criminal Code, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.

Carney says government will introduce tougher bail, sentencing rules next week

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will introduce tougher bail and sentencing standards for violent crime in a bill that will be introduced next week.