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Publication Date: June 16, 2026 - 14:50
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Justice minister says new bail and sentencing law is a 'major step forward'
June 16, 2026
The Liberal government's long-promised reforms to Canada's bail and sentencing legislation are now law. Bill C-14, theThe Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, received royal assent on Monday. The new law amends the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act to tighten bail and sentencing across all three.
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As wildfire smoke blankets parts of the country, and spills into the United States, some U.S. lawmakers are calling on Canada to do more.
July 16, 2026 - 14:01 | Ariel Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
July 16, 2026 - 13:44 | Steven Chase | The Globe and Mail
Critics say the government has entered the wildfire season unprepared and without setting aside enough money up front to plan for the summer.
July 16, 2026 - 13:36 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
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