Bill C-14

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… last number of months, we have seen a series of bills that deal with making our communities safer. Bill C-14, which we are debating today, should have passed at the end of 2025. It did not pass because of the filibustering of the Conservative Party of Canada. There is a series of legislative bills that need…

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…e study. Due to the Conservatives' filibuster, in part, of Bill C-9, it was a way forward to get to Bill C-14. Does the Conservative member think that having only two sittings to hear from witnesses is enough for such a substantial bill?

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Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague from Saint-Jean, a riding that borders mine. Bill C-14 needs to do three things. It needs to protect Canadian communities and protect victims, which it does. It also needs to protect the independence and impartiality of judges, which it does. The third t…

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…uired so much work, and her amendments can address so many of the flaws in the current iteration of Bill C-14. I thank the Criminal Lawyers' Association for its work. In a submission it made, it said, “There is a bail crisis in Canada. But it is a crisis of detention, not release.” Bill C-14 is not the answe…

Oral Questions

…ce chief of Abbotsford have all said to please go across party lines to get Bill C-2, Bill C-12 and Bill C-14 passed. I used to think that maybe it is obstruction that Conservatives are doing, but I really think they do not even read the bills. If they read the bills, they would know that it would be very im…

Private Members' Business

… as they navigate the days to come. Tomorrow we will proceed with report stage and third reading of Bill C-14, the bail and sentencing reform act. When we return from the constituency week, we will consider Bill C-20, the Build Canada Homes act, at second reading on Monday, as well as on Wednesday if needed.…

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…ignificant consequences for committing the crime, why did the government not use the opportunity in Bill C-14 to bring back a reverse onus or even bring back the mandatory minimum penalty in Bill C-16, given the substantial increase in extortion in this country?

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…e Conservatives play politics, our government has a comprehensive agenda to combat organized crime. Bill C-14, for example, would introduce over 80 targeted Criminal Code reforms aimed at tackling violent offenders and organized crime, including extortion, yet what did the Conservatives do? They blocked the …

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…been very bold in our approach, bringing forward Bill C-5, Bill C-2, Bill C-8, Bill C-9, Bill C-12, Bill C-14 and soon Bill C-16. We are very much looking forward to the Conservatives' co-operation.

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…es, more cross-border and inter-jurisdictional coordination, and for the House to pass Bill C-2 and Bill C-14. Will the member agree with just about every other public official on this issue?