Public Safety committee  That's correct.

Public Safety committee  In order to catch the ones that were related strictly to the possession of marijuana charges, you go back to the wording in the charges. Most times it will say you were charged with possession of marijuana on day x and were asked by the court to come on this day and you missed co

Public Safety committee  I have just two issues to respond to. On the first one, when I'm referring to contacting people, that is to inform them that the automatic process has taken place. It doesn't complicate the pushing of the button. The button can always be pushed. It is whether they know if that th

Public Safety committee  It would be very helpful.

Public Safety committee  I was thinking that an automatic mailing to the address once the automatic suspension is done would be really helpful.

Public Safety committee  Ms. Finestone said it best. We are aware of many people who will never be able to pay those fines.

Public Safety committee  I really believe that. I have to admit that I'm not fully aware of the cons of expungement, but I really believe these records should be expunged.

Public Safety committee  That is correct, which is why I scoured my brain to see what could be done. I got the recommendation from our committee that perhaps deeming them regulatory offences, which cover firearms acts and so many other acts, could work.

Public Safety committee  That's correct.

Public Safety committee  No, I was referring to when the criminal records check goes to the employer.

Public Safety committee  That's correct.

Public Safety committee  That is correct. The way it's reported is that “We can't tell you what it is.”

Public Safety committee  That's correct.

Public Safety committee  I just have a couple of thoughts on it. In my personal practice, a lot of the people I represented were homeless, mentally ill or on the verge of being homeless. They also had very low levels of education. By not making it automatic, it won't help a lot of people who actually hav

Public Safety committee  That is correct, and that is one group that I focused on, because I had a number of those situations where most parents would not go to the police if they had found marijuana in their kids' clothing. What about the children who are wards of the CAS? All of those charges went stra