Thursday, October 16, 2025 @ 12:27 PM
With the federal government promising action on bail reform, a new report from a criminal justice reform organization is calling for Ontario to take steps to strengthen the provincial bail system through what it calls “common sense” changes. ... [read more]
Thursday, October 16, 2025 @ 5:27 PM
The Procurement Ombud has released a report discussing mixed findings of his Procurement Practice Review of “Bait and Switch” tactics in the replacement of resources in federal professional services contracts. ... [read more]
Thursday, October 16, 2025 @ 4:32 PM
Next week Ottawa will propose Criminal Code reforms — including new reverse onuses for bail, a ban on conditional sentences for a number of sexual offences, and stiffer sentences for repeat convictions for auto-theft, organized crime and home invasion, says Prime Minister Mark Carney, who added that his government is also poised to unveil new border security measures on Oct. 17. ... [read more]
Thursday, October 16, 2025 @ 3:47 PM
The Competition Bureau has obtained court orders for the purpose of gathering information to advance its investigation into the acquisition of Bureau Veritas’ food testing business by Mérieux NutriSciences. ... [read more]
Thursday, October 16, 2025 @ 11:32 AM
In a push to attract more healthcare professionals to the province, Ontario will introduce legislation next week to “support greater worker mobility across Canada.” ... [read more]
New federal Bill C-12 features immigration reforms carved out from contentious ‘strong borders’ bill
