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December 24, 2001

Anti-Terrorism Legislation Comes into Force

December 19, 2001

Impaired Driving Law Amendments Come Into Force

December 18, 2001

Anti-Terrorism Act Receives Royal Assent

Backgrounder: Royal Assent of Bill C-36, The Anti-Terrorism Act

Organized Crime Legislation Receives Royal Assent

Backgrounder: Royal Assent of Bill C-24 - Organized Crime Bill

December 17, 2001

Appointments Announced to the Federal Court of Canada

December 5, 2001

Government of Canada Amends the Criminal Code to Deal with Impaired Driving Through Ignition Interlock Devices

Backgrounder: Initiatives to Strengthen Impaired Driving Laws

Government of Canada Amends the Criminal Code to Deal with Impaired Driving Through Ignition Interlock Devices

December 4, 2001

Governments of Canada and British Columbia Launch Drug Treatment Court of Vancouver

Backgrounder: Drug Treatment Court of Vancouver Program

November 29, 2001

Federal and Provincial/Territorial Justice Ministers Work Together to Fight Terrorism

November 20, 2001

Amendments to Bill C-36

Backgrounder: Strengthening the Safeguards With Amendments to the Proposed Anti-Terrorism Act

Backgrounder: Amendments to the Anti-Terrorism Act

October 18, 2001

Government of Canada to Support Victim Initiatives in New Brunswick

Canada Safety Council Launches Anti-Bullying Awareness Campaign with Support from the National Strategy on Community Safety and Crime Prevention

October 15, 2001

Government of Canada Introduces Anti-Terrorism Act

News Release: Canada's Proposed Anti-Terrorism Act Working with our International Partners

News Release: Checks and Balances Under the Proposed Anti-Terrorism Act

Backgrounder: Highlights of Anti-Terrorism Act

September 24, 2001

Government of Canada Provides an Additional $ 1 Million for the Toronto Drug Treatment Court

September 10, 2001

Statement by Minister McLellan on the Constitutionality of the Youth Criminal Justice Bill

August 30, 2001

Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench Judicial Appointment

August 20, 2001

Government of Canada Allocates Funds for Initiatives for Victims in Edmonton

August 13, 2001

Second Justicia Awards Presented for Legal Reporting

June 25, 2001

Firearms Regulations Amended

June 22, 2001

Statement by Minister McLellan on the Constitutionality of the Youth Criminal Justice Bill

June 19, 2001

Government of Canada Announces Review of Pay Equity Legislation

Backgrounder: Biographies

Backgrounder: Review of section 11 of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Equal Wages Guidelines, 1986. Phase II

June 14, 2001

Government of Canada Joins Forces With the National Committee to Reduce Auto Theft

June 11, 2001

National Strategy on Community Safety and Crime Prevention Provides Support to Crime Prevention Projects Increasing Personal Security of Women and Girls

Backgrounder: Security of Women and Girls: Crime Prevention Projects

June 8, 2001

Safeguarding the Future and Healing the Past

Backgrounder: Safeguarding the Future and Healing the Past: Highlights of the Government's Response

June 7, 2001

Report to the Attorney General of Canada: Advice and Recommendations Respecting certain Certificates of Analyst issued by Health Canada

Release of Report to the Attorney General of Canada concerning Certificates of Analyst issued by Health Canada

June 6, 2001

Deadline for Justicia Awards Entries Extended

June 1, 2001

Harmonization of Federal Law with the Civil Law of the Province of Quebec

May 23, 2001

Victim Funds for Initiatives in Québec

Victim Funds for Initiatives in P.E.I.

May 17, 2001

Minister McLellan Announces Funds for Victims Organizationsin Ontario

May 9, 2001

Ministers Announce Membership of Committee to Advise the Access to Information Review Task Force

Backgrounder: External Advisory Committee: Biographical Information

April 20, 2001

Minister McLellan Announces Funds for Victims' Initiatives

April 6, 2001

Call for Entries for Second Annual Justicia Awards

April 5, 2001

Government of Canada Steps Up Fight Against Organized Crime

Backgrounder: Highlights of the Organized Crime Bill

Backgrounder: Federal Action Against Organized Crime

March 19, 2001

Minister McLellan announces Funds for Edmonton Conference to help Victims of Crime

March 15, 2001

Minister McLellan Announces Funds for National Victims Organization

March 14, 2001

Justice Minister Introduces Measures to Better Protect Canadians and Safeguard Children from Cyber Criminals

Backgrounder: Highlights of the Omnibus Bill

February 28, 2001

G-8 Ministers of Justice and of the Interior Reaffirm Commitment to Fight Transnational Crime

February 26, 2001

Minister McLellan leads Canadian Delegation to Fourth Meeting of the G-8 Ministers of Justice and of the Interior in Milan

February 21, 2001

Minister of Justice Tables Amendments to the Judges Act

Backgrounder: Implementation of the First Report of the Revised Judicial Compensation Commission

February 19, 2001

Governments of Canada and British Columbia Work Together on Vancouver Drug Treatment Court

February 4, 2001

Minister of Justice Reintroduces Youth Criminal Justice Act

Backgrounder: Youth Justice Renewal Initiative

Backgrounder: Youth Criminal Justice Act

January 31, 2001

Bill Introduced to Harmonize Federal Legislation with Quebec Civil Law

Backgrounder: Bill to Harmonize Federal Laws with Quebec Civil Law

January 25, 2001

National Weapons Enforcement Support Team Targets Illegal Traffickers and smugglers

Backgrounder: National Weapons Enforcement Support Team (NWEST)

The Government of Canada Invests over $500,000 to Tackle Youth Prostitution

Backgrounder: Manitoba Ndayaawin Project

January 24, 2001

Minister of Justice Issues Statement on R. v. Sharpe

Backgrounder: R. v. Sharpe

Backgrounder: Government Initiatives Protecting Children Against Exploitation

January 11, 2001

Ontario Judicial Appointment Announced

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