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Author: Sean Boynton
Publication Date: June 17, 2026 - 19:08

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Intimate partner violence will soon have tougher penalties under new law

June 17, 2026
The Conservative bill essentially leapfrogged the Liberal government's own intimate partner violence bill that includes many of the same measures as 'Bailey's Law.'


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