Submissions and Resolutions

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Health Care for Federal Offenders

  • August 13, 2015

Whereas Canada’s prison population is increasing rapidly as a result of legislative changes including mandatory minimum sentences and increased sentences;

Aboriginal Law, Criminal Justice, Health Law

Programs for Aboriginal Offenders

  • August 13, 2015

Whereas Canada’s prison population is increasing rapidly as a result of legislative changes including mandatory minimum sentences and increased sentences;

Aboriginal Law, Criminal Justice

Prisoners’ Access to Counsel

  • August 13, 2015

Whereas Canada’s prison population is increasing rapidly as a result of legislative changes including mandatory minimum sentences and increased sentences;

Aboriginal Law, Criminal Justice

Terrorist Financing Study

  • April 27, 2015

The CBA proposes changes to the legislative framework for preventing terrorist financing, to limit the impediment on charities' role in society and in the prevention of terrorism, while still protecting charities from abuse by would-be terrorists.

Charities & Not-for-Profit Law, Criminal Justice, Military Law and 1 more..., Privacy and Access

Government of Canada (Public Works) Integrity Framework

  • April 09, 2015

The CBA Anti-Corruption Team comments on the Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada's (PWGSC) Integrity Framework calling for a review of the manner in which organizations are debarred from contracting with the federal government.

Business Law, Charities & Not-for-Profit Law, Competition Law and 3 more..., Construction and Infrastructure Law, Criminal Justice, International Law

Bill C-51 — Anti-terrorism Act, 2015

  • March 16, 2015

The CBA responds to Bill C-51, an omnibus bill proposing changes to, and introducing legislation pertaining to anti-terrorism, is too broad and must be accompanied by effective oversight.

Aboriginal Law, Charities & Not-for-Profit Law, Criminal Justice and 3 more..., Environmental, Energy and Resources Law, Immigration Law, International Law