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Author: David Ebner, Laura Stone
Publication Date: November 24, 2025 - 22:03
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Ontario looks to revive use of cash bail, raising Charter concerns
November 24, 2025
Ontario wants to reinstitute the widespread use of cash bail, more than a half century after the practice was mostly abandoned in Canada because of concern it unfairly harmed lower-income people.
The move follows federal efforts to toughen bail and sentencing laws with changes to the Criminal Code. Both are responses to political and public pressure tied to violent crime and public safety.
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