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News Releases - 1999

Government of Canada Launches Legal Action in Major Tobacco Smuggling Operation (December 21, 1999)
Backgrounder: Summary of Allegations
Backgrounder: Case Summary
Speech: Remarks by the Honourable Anne McLellan at a News Conference on Tobacco Litigation
Speech: Remarks by the Honourable Martin Cauchon Minister of National Revenue and Secretary of State responsible Economic Development Canada on Tobacco Litigation

Canada introduces new Act to implement International Criminal Court (December 10, 1999)

Backgrounder: Canada and the International Criminal Court

Federal -- Provincial - Territorial Justice Ministers Release Guidelines on Criminal Harassment (December 8, 1999)

Federal-Provincial-Territorial meeting of Minister's Responsible for Justice (December 3, 1999)

Justice Minister introduces strengthened Criminal Code provisions on cruelty to animals and police officer safety (December 1, 1999)

Backgrounder: Highlights of the Omnibus Bill

Criminal Code amendments target impaired drives (December 1, 1999)

Bill to strengthen the voice of victims of crime to become law (November 25, 1999)
Backgrounder :  
Proclamation of the Act to amend the Criminal Code (victims of crime)
Fact sheet :  
Publication Ban
Fact sheet :  
Restitution Orders
Fact sheet :  
Victim Surcharge
Fact sheet :  
Victim Impact Statement
Métis Restorative Justice Programs in Alberta to Receive Funding (November 8, 1999)
Aboriginal Restorative Justice Programs in Alberta to Receive Funding (November 4, 1999)
Government of Canada supports recommendations to eliminate impaired driving (October 25, 1999)
Report:
Government response to the 21st report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
G-8 Countries Combat Organized Crime (October 20, 1999)
Release of Materials Concerning the Extradition of Leonard Peltier (October 15, 1999)
Motion filed in Black Case (September 13, 1999)
Government Determined to Meet its Commitment to Canadians in War Crimes Initiative (July 27, 1999)
Backgrounder:
Canada's War Crimes Strategy
Report:
Canada's War Crimes Program - Annual Report 1998-1999nbsp;
Hearing officer appointed for hearings on proposed expropriation of Nanoose Bay area for Canadian forces maritime experimental and test ranges (July 5, 1999)
Tougher Impaired Driving Law Comes Into Force   (June 30, 1999)
Bills to strengthen Justice System Receive Royal Assent (June 18, 1999)
New Extradition Act Comes Into Force (June 17, 1999)
Legislation to Increase Sentence for Impaired Driving Causing Death Introduced (June 10, 1999)
Government to Strengthen Impaired Driving Law (June 7, 1999)
Backgrounder:
Government Bill on Impaired Driving
Minister of Justice tables legislation strengthening the voice of victims of crime (April 15, 1999)
Backgrounder:
Federal legislation strengthening the voice of victims of crime
Minister of Justice Announces Review of Canadian Human Rights Act (April 8, 1999)
Omnibus Bill receives Royal Assent (March 15, 1999)
Backgrounder:
Summary of Major Changes in Bill C-51
Creation of Nunavut one step closer as Nunavut Court of Justice Bill receives Royal Assent (March 12, 1999)
Minister of Justice introduces new Youth Justice Law (March 11, 1999)
Backgrounder:
Youth Criminal Justice Act
Fact sheets
Bill C-68 (First reading)

 

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