Ottawa seeks to toughen laws on gender-based violence | Unpublished
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Author: David Ebner
Publication Date: December 9, 2025 - 12:58

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Ottawa seeks to toughen laws on gender-based violence

December 9, 2025

The federal government has tabled its second bill this fall to toughen the Criminal Code, taking aim at violence against women and children and attempting to reduce how many serious cases are derailed each year by court delays.

Ottawa billed the changes as among the most consequential to the Criminal Code in a generation.



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