| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Access to justice is a fundamental value in the Canadian justice system and is an integral part of a fair society that respects the rule of law.
| Department of Justice Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and Sharon Sutherland, Executive Director of Mediate BC, will make a funding announcement to support access to justice for racialized communities in British Columbia.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
A fair and impartial criminal justice system is one that protects communities and respects the needs of victims while guarding against potential miscarriages of justice.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Canadians expect to live in a society where the justice system supports the needs of victims. This is especially important when it comes to youth victims of sexual violence.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
| Department of Justice Canada | media advisories
On behalf of the Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Sameer Zuberi, Member of Parliament for Pierrefonds–Dollard, Quebec, and Stéphanie Gareau, Executive Director, Marie-Vincent Child and Youth Advocacy Centre, will make a funding announcement to increase access to youth victim services in Montreal, Quebec.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
The Supreme Court of Canada is recognized nationally and internationally for its excellence. To continue to improve upon this tradition, in 2016 the government introduced an open and transparent process to appoint a justice of the highest calibre who would be functionally bilingual and representative of the diversity of our great country. It is this process that led to the appointment of Justice Mary T. Moreau to the Supreme Court of Canada on November 6, 2023.
| Department of Justice Canada | news releases
Advancing reconciliation requires supporting culturally appropriate, Indigenous-led and community-based justice services, and building policies informed by the lived experiences of Indigenous peoples. These are key to achieving systemic change in our justice system
