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The Bail and Sentencing Reform Act

June 17, 2026 News

Our government just delivered on our promise to make bail stricter and toughen sentencing laws. We’re supporting frontline law enforcement to help build safer communities.


Learn more: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2026/06/canadas-sweeping-bail-and-sentencing-reforms-become-law.html