Health committee  In your presentation, you say that there are other challenges that worry you, such as the diversion of safer-supply drugs into the illicit drug trade. You say that, through ongoing investigations and collaboration with authorities, you are working to better understand

Health committee   and prosecuting such offences. Additionally, the RCMP prioritizes upholding the rule of law and ensuring the safety and security of the communities it serves by targeting violent offenders, deterring youth from joining gangs and combatting gang-related violence resulting from the drug trade

Finance committee   that defence lawyers would have built a defence around the operators' lack of direct connection to the drug trade. I'm sure they would have argued that they were simply helping business people evade currency controls from the People's Republic of China, which is not a crime in Canada. My

Health committee  . This can be practically and feasibly made safer by having hydromorphone tablets. The issue is not hydromorphone versus methadone. The issue is take-home versus not take-home. If you allow take-home, and people are clearly involved in the drug trade, you'll have diversion. It will harm

Health committee   in Amsterdam, where the city's mayor brought together representatives from big cities around the world to discuss their objectives with respect to organized crime and the illegal drug trade. Organized crime plays a major role in the illegal market in Canada. Let there be no doubt. Perhaps

Canada-China Relations committee  I've read the report, and I was shocked by the evidence of money laundering through the port and illegal drug trade. To hear that the national crime intelligence part of the Government of Canada last year estimated that $133 billion annually is being laundered through

Justice   actively involved in the illegal drug trade. Overnight, we learned that the B.C. NDP is funnelling hundreds of thousands of dollars to a group that buys drugs on the black market and then distributes them on the streets of my province. After eight long years of this Prime Minister

Government Business No. 25—Proceedings on Bill C-21  , such as the enforcement of firearms prohibition orders, reinforcing the border or combatting the drug trade and gang activity. Again, it seems self-evident, but to hear from an expert who is charged with this at the provincial level is refreshing. We had her expertise at committee. All

Canada Business Corporations Act   right. Everyone in Canada wants to give our law enforcement the tools it needs to finally begin combatting money laundering. We have seen the impact of it in British Columbia. We have seen the empty condos and the illicit funds from the drug trade being used, through corporations

Public Safety committee   been used on more effective approaches, such as the enforcement of firearms prohibition orders, reinforcing the border or combatting the drug trade and gang activity. The ban on most handgun transfers and the order in council prohibitions of May 2020 have had a devastating impact

Public Safety committee   violence and coercion, including drug trading and bullying, and all sorts of things. Inmate pay is really important. Also, it's not a good message. If I were to ask you, as members of Parliament, if it would be acceptable that your pay be set in 1981 and not have been increased ever

Public Safety committee  We have to look beyond the drug trade and at conditions of confinement in general if we're going to impact this. Part of the problem is that if you had programming that was meaningful, addressed substance abuse issues and reduced some of the demand, that would be very helpful

Judges Act   to the drug trade. That is why I am specifically concerned that we are bringing forward bills in this House that would allow drug traffickers and people who produce drugs to maybe get a house arrest. We already have a revolving door and police officers are tearing their hair out

Criminal Code   added. “The message must be clear, organizations responsible for the importation, manufacture and distribution of illicit drugs in Saskatoon are responsible for an overwhelming proportion of harm within our community. The drug trade is intrinsically linked to guns, violence

Criminal Code   the drug trade in Canada and firearms violence. I think this is important. This House has recently been seized with the issue of Canada's drug laws. We have seen reference to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act in another government bill, Bill C-5, which sets out a declaration