Aboriginal Youth
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want? - Provides information on Aboriginal youth: birth rate, language, level of education, employment and income, health, justice, etc.
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Abuse is wrong in any language
Source: Justice Canada
Provides information for immigrant women who are suffering from abuse in a relationship or in a family.
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Canada's Court System
Source: Justice Canada
Gives an overview of Canada's court system.
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Canada's System of Justice
Source: Justice Canada
Discover the laws affecting our daily lives. There are laws against crimes such as robbery or murder. But there are also laws that apply to us when we pursue everyday activities, such as driving a car, renting an apartment, getting a job or getting married.
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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Source: Justice Canada
Explains the rights and liberties contained in the Canadian charter.
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Children, Youth, and Youth Crime
Source: Justice Canada
Explains the goals and objectives of the act, its applications, and the roles and responsibilities of those involved in its administration.
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Dating Violence: A Fact Sheet from the Department of Justice Canada
Source: Justice Canada
Describes dating violence and its warning signs. Explains the consequences and proposes prevention and intervention methods.
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Divorce Law: Questions and Answers
Source: Justice Canada
Find a few of the basic things you need to know about getting a divorce in Canada: requirements for getting a divorce, some of the forms you have to fill out, how to set up living arrangements for your children, child support, spousal support, and the sharing of property and debt.
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Fair Wages and Hours of Labour Act
Source: Justice Canada
Describes the Fair Wages and Hours of Labour Act, and regulations in relation to public works and contracts.
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Family Violence: A Fact Sheet
Source: Justice Canada
Describes different forms of abuse, discusses its causes, gives statistics and proposes methods of response and prevention.
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Frequently asked Questions
Source: Justice Canada
Includes general information about the justice system and links to other sites that may lead you to services and assistance in your province or territory.
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Justice
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Canadian Youth: Who are they and what do they want? - Gives information concerning justice and youth ages 12 to 17, as victims and offenders.
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Justice and the Law in Canada
Source: Justice Canada
Discover Canada's justice system; its laws, courts and other public justice institutions.
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Legal Studies for Aboriginal People (LSAP) Program
Source: Justice Canada
Describes a bursary program designed to financially assist Métis and Non-Status Indian students who wish to pursue their studies in law.
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Partners
Source: http://www.youth.gc.ca
Find out who our partners are, and how they contributed to the creation of the youth.gc.ca Web site.
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Pursuit of Justice Quiz
Source: Justice Canada
Try your hand at our quiz and test your knowledge of Canadian justice.
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Resolving disputes - think about your options
Source: Justice Canada
Provides information on different ways of resolving disputes without going to court.
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Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children and Youth: A fact sheet from the Department of Justice Canada
Source: Justice Canada
Explores the different aspects of violence and sexual exploitation of children and teenagers, such as factors, indications of violence, consequences and prevention.
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Sources of Canadian Law
Source: Justice Canada
Discover the origin of Canada's present legal system that derives from various European systems brought to this continent in the 17th and 18th centuries by explorers and colonists.
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The law in action
Source: Justice Canada
Learn about the court structure in Canada, federal and provincial jurisdiction in judicial matters, procedures in civil and criminal cases and more.
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Victims Matter
Source: Justice Canada
Find out how Canada's Criminal Code protects the safety, security and privacy of victims of crime, gives victims a voice in the criminal justice system and holds offenders accountable to victims of crime and society.
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Youth Criminal Justice Act
Source: Justice Canada
Learn about the organization of the Youth Criminal Justice System, judicial measures, sentencing and more.
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Youth Justice Renewal
Source: Justice Canada
Provides information about the youth justice system in Canada, including the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
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