What's New ARCHIVES

October 1 - December 31, 2007

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October 1^st, 2007

Backgrounder: Trafficking In Persons

October 2, 2007

Speaking Notes for the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada for the Announcement of Intent to Introduce Legislation Dealing with Identity Theft

Canada's New Government to Tackle Identity Theft

Backgrounder: Identity Theft

October 5, 2007

Speaking Notes for the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada to the Rotary Club of Edmonton

October 9, 2007

Canada's New Government Announces a Plan to Strengthen the Youth Criminal Justice Act

Backgrounder: YCJA Changes and Review

October 12, 2007

Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission Appointments

Prince Edward Island Appointment Announced

Ontario Judicial Appointments Announced

October 18, 2007

Centrepiece Legislation to Tackle Serious Crime

Backgrounder: Tackling Violent Crime Act

Speaking Notes for the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada for the Announcement of the Tackling Violent Crime Act

October 23, 2007

Government of Canada Introduces Legislation to Reinstate Anti-Terrorism Provisions

Backgrounder: Investigative Hearing and the Recognizance with Conditions in the Criminal Code

November 2, 2007

Minister of Justice Announces Appointment of Assistant Privacy Commissioner

November 16, 2007

Ministers Nicholson and Day Focus on Crime and Safety Issues with Colleagues at Federal/Provincial/Territorial Meeting

Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Justice and Public Safety Meet

November 19, 2007

Speaking Notes for The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada for the Announcement of Tabling of Legislation to Strengthen the Youth Criminal Justice Act

Government of Canada Moves to Strengthen the Youth Criminal Justice Act

Backgrounder: Proposed Amendments to the Youth Criminal Justice Act

November 20, 2007

The Government of Canada Tables Legislation that Penalizes Producers and Traffickers of Illegal Drugs

Backgrounder: Mandatory Prison Sentences for Serious Drug Crimes: Tougher Laws to Stop Producers and Traffickers

Backgrounder: National Anti-Drug Strategy

Backgrounder: Proposed New Mandatory Sentences for Serious Drug Offences Schedule 1 drugs (cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, etc.)

Speaking Notes for the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada for the Announcement of Tabling of Legislation on Mandatory Prison Sentences for Serious Drug Crimes

November 21, 2007

Speaking Notes for the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, for the announcement of Tabling of Identity Theft Legislation

Government of Canada Introduces Legislation to Tackle Identity Theft

Backgrounder: Identity Theft

November 25, 2007

Statement by the Honourable Rob Nicholson issued following the death of the Right Honourable Antonio Lamer

November 28, 2007

The Government of Canada Tables Legislation to Increase Number of Judges in Provincial Superior Courts

Backgrounder: Additional Judges for Provincial Superior Courts and the Specific Claims Tribunal

November 30, 2007

Facts Regarding the Execution of Surrender Orders

Nova Scotia Judicial Appointment Announced

Alberta Judicial Appointments Announced

December 4, 2007

Minister of Justice Appoints Board Member to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal

December 14, 2007

Quebec Judicial Appointment Announced

Ontario Judicial Appointments Announced

Alberta Judicial Appointments Announced

December 17, 2007

New Brunswick Judicial Appointment Announced

December 19, 2007

Minister of Justice Appoints Board Member to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal

December 20, 2007

Request for Expression of Interest (EOI): Special Advocates for Bill C-3 (Security Certificates under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act)

Backgrounder: Bill C-3 and Special Advocates