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Charter Statement - Bill C-51: An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the...
The Minister of Justice prepares a “Charter Statement” to help inform public and Parliamentary debate on a government bill. One of the Minister of Justice’s most important... -
Charter Statement - Bill S-9: An Act to amend the Chemical Weapons...
Section 4.2 of the Department of Justice Act requires the Minister of Justice to prepare a Charter Statement for every government bill to help inform public and Parliamentary... -
The Honourable Nancy L. Dennison’s Questionnaire
Under the new judicial application process introduced by the Minister of Justice on October 20, 2016, any interested and qualified Canadian lawyer or judge may apply for federal... -
Charter Statement - Bill C-31: An Act respecting cost of living relief...
Section 4.2 of the Department of Justice Act requires the Minister of Justice to prepare a Charter Statement for every government bill to help inform public and Parliamentary... -
Internal Audits 2010
The mandate of Justice Canada’s internal audit function is to help Justice Canada achieve its strategic outcomes by using a systematic and disciplined approach to assess and... -
We are Justice
Welcome to We are Justice – a publication that showcases some of the interesting and diverse work of Department of Justice employees. Our Department has close to 5,000 employees... -
Canada's Court System
How Does Canada's Court System Work details the different levels of courts that exist within Canada's justice system, the means of organization of the courts and the roles each... -
Protecting Public Safety and the well-being of Canadians: Legislative and...
The Government of Canada is acting to minimize the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canadians. This webpage was created to provide the latest information on legislative and... -
National Justice Survey
The National Justice Survey is an annual public opinion research survey conducted to explore Canadians’ perceptions and knowledge of justice-related issues. Findings from the... -
Federal Guide to French Jurulinguistic Legislation
The Guide fédéral de jurilinguistique législative française is a collection of articles dealing exclusively with issues in the drafting of French legislative texts. The very... -
Research at a Glance - Looking to 2025 and beyond
Justice Canada conducted an engagement exercise to obtain feedback from non-governmental stakeholders/partners on the top challenges and/or opportunities that the justice system... -
Ministerial Briefing Binder: House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice...
Ministerial Briefing Binder: House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights – Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) -... -
Experiences of Indigenous families in the family justice system: A...
The United Nations’ Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) asserts Indigenous peoples’ “right to access to and prompt decision through just and fair procedures... -
Quarterly Financial Reports
The quarterly financial report has financial information and a statement accompanying it. The financial information incorporates a statement of authorities and a table of... -
Charter Statement - Bill C-26: An Act respecting cyber security, amending...
Section 4.2 of the Department of Justice Act requires the Minister of Justice to prepare a Charter Statement for every government bill to help inform public and Parliamentary... -
How new laws and regulations are created
All Canadians should have an awareness and understanding how new laws and regulations are created. To get started, download and share our infographic and check out the links... -
Federal Child Support Tables – Prince Edward Island
The federal child support tables set out the amount of monthly child support payments for each province on the basis of the annual income of the spouse ordered to pay child... -
Ministerial Briefing Binder: Bill C-30: An Act to implement certain...
Ministerial Briefing Binder: Bill C-30: An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 19, 2021 and other measures - May 12, 2021 -
Ministerial Briefing Binder: House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice...
Ministerial Briefing Binder: House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights - Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) -... -
Legal Aid in Canada 2019-20
The Legal Aid Survey was a Statistics Canada annual survey on revenues, expenditures, personnel, and caseload statistics associated with the administration and delivery of legal...