Justice committee  To date there have been two prosecutions under the modern war crimes legislation. There was one completed in Montreal, which was the case of Munyaneza. There is also one ongoing here in Ottawa. It is expected to go to trial in April 2013. We find these prosecutions very expensi

Justice committee  You are right that several provinces are now ahead of the federal government in paying prosecutors and lawyers from the justice department. The budget bill that was introduced limited the salary increases until 2011. The decision has been taken as to what the salary will be in th