Quickly, I'll just say that 2009 report was used to inform the reforms that were enacted by Parliament in 2012—that sentencing aggravating factor—which looked at the range of circumstances. My colleague Ms. Underwood could also speak to it. That is one of the things the government has committed to look at, namely, how do we define that and what are the variations in the use of terms within Canada, and in policy outside of Canada, etc.? It continues to be a variant.
On May 6th, 2021. See this statement in context.