Federal Bail Bill Becomes Law, but Manitoba Lawyers Warn More Resources Needed

LILLEY: Here's what Doug Ford needs to do to make bail reform work

Will Ontario Premier Doug Ford make the changes needed to ensure the bail reform he's been calling for is a success?

Bail reform: Edmonton leaders applaud tougher rules for offenders

Community leaders are hoping newly-passed federal bail and sentencing reform legislation will make the city safer for Edmontonians.

Portage la Prairie mayor praises national bail reform law

Sweeping federal bail and sentencing reforms have officially become law, a milestone that Portage la Prairie Mayor Sharilyn Knox says marks a crucial step forward for community safety after a local tragedy helped ignite a national conversation.

Federal bail bill becomes law, but Manitoba lawyers warn more resources needed

Canada's new bail and sentencing reform legislation comes into force July 15.

Police forces in Ontario welcome bail and sentencing reforms. Some experts don’t think they’ll work

A number of law enforcement bodies across Ontario are welcoming the federal government’s long-promised bail and sentencing reforms, but some experts worry they won’t do much to actually stop crime and could hurt already marginalized communities.

Bail reform is now law as Bill C-14 targets repeat violent offenders and tougher sentencing

Bail reform is now law as Bill C-14 targets repeat violent offenders and tougher sentencing following royal assent