Bail Reform
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Bail reform a ‘step forward’ but not enough, say B.C. public safety advocatesAnti-crime advocates in B.C. say they're pleased to see action to toughen bail conditions, but say it won't be enough to deter crime in the province.Crime9 hours
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Dallas police chief shares crime reduction success story at Edmonton conference'None of us are going to arrest our way into the safer cities,' Dallas police Chief Eddie Garcia said after his keynote speech on innovative approaches to community safety.CrimeSep 19
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Canada’s justice minister defends fast tracking of bail reform billThe bill was introduced in the Senate on Tuesday afternoon, with the government's representative in the Upper Chamber signaling his hope that it passes quickly.CanadaSep 19
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Alberta government introduces new public safety protocols aimed at addressing crime concernsAlberta's provincial government announced new protocols on Monday in an effort to address increasing concerns about violence being committed in the province's major cities.CrimeSep 11
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‘How come they let him out?’: Vancouver hate crime victim is frustrated by courts“Honestly, no matter who we are, white, Black, Asian, Indian -- everyone -- we’re human beings, we’re the same blood," said survivor Willy Kabayabaya.CrimeSep 4
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Bail system in spotlight as man accused of 4 B.C. cold case sex assaults releasedA man accused of four historic sexual assaults in Vancouver has been released on bail, despite requests from police and prosecutors to keep him in custody.CrimeAug 31
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Winnipeg police Chief Smyth calls stricter bail ‘balancing act’ with overrepresented groupsPolice chiefs were among the voices calling on Ottawa to reform the bail system to make it harder for certain accused people to return to the community.CanadaAug 22
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Saskatchewan society says stricter bail reform will perpetuate generational traumaThe call for action comes after Canada's premiers wrapped up a three-day meeting in Winnipeg where they discussed stricter bail reforms for the country amongst other things.CanadaJul 14
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Violent offender charged with Edmonton murder sparks call for bail reformThe mayor said the suspect had been released from a correctional facility and was supposed to be under house arrest but was instead living in a tent near Belvedere Transit Centre.CrimeJul 14
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‘Prisoner in my own home’: Nanaimo residents hold another anti-crime rallyA Nanaimo rally demanding action on public safety came as the House of Commons rose for the summer without passing bail reform legislation sought by provincial governments.CrimeJun 23
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