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Government of Canada Takes Action for Victims of Crime

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada today announced funding of $75,896 to the Mary Manning Centre to develop culturally sensitive victim services for children and youth of the Tsawout First Nation. The announcement was made by Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Q.C., M.P. for Delta-Richmond East and Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.


Government of Canada Announces Funding for Development of a Substance Abuse Program for Young Offendersi British Columbia

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Member of Parliament for Delta-Richmond East and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice on behalf of the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M. P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced funding to the McCreary Centre Society for the development of effective substance abuse treatment program for young offenders with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and associated cognitive impairments in British Columbia.


GOVERNMENT OF CANADA TAKES ACTION FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada today announced funding of $50,000 to the BC Bereavement Helpline for a support group for survivors of homicide victims. The announcement was made by Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Q.C., M.P. for Delta-Richmond East and Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.


SELF-DEFENCE AND DEFENCE OF PROPERTY LEGISLATION RECEIVES ROYAL ASSENT

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Mr. Chungsen Leung, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, today announced that Bill C-26, the Citizen's Arrest and Self-defence Act, is expected to receive Royal Assent on June 28, 2012.


ATTORNEY GENERAL ROB NICHOLSON HOSTS INTERNATIONAL QUINTET MEETING

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, met in Ottawa today with Attorneys General from New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as the Minister for Home Affairs and Justice of Australia, who is representing the Attorney General of Australia.


GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ANNOUNCES CONTINUED SUPPORT TO YOUTH JUSTICE SERVICES

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced that the Government of Canada will continue to provide funding to support youth justice services in the provinces and territories. Effective April 1, 2013, the Youth Justice Services Funding Program will be funded at a level of $141.7M annually.


Minister of Justice Refers Murder Convictions to the Quebec Court of Appeal for Its Opinion

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced he has referred the case of Yves Plamondon to the Quebec Court of Appeal, under the conviction review provisions of the Criminal Code, for its opinion on several evidentiary issues


Competition Tribunal Appointment Announced

| Department of Justice Canada | news releases

The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment


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