Situation in Sri Lanka  . The Sri Lankan government even abolished the section of its constitution that protected minority rights. Tamils were discriminated against in schools, the public service and the military. In the 1960s, arson, vandalism and anti-Tamil riots killed 500 Tamils. In 1981, police burned

Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply   sources of violent crime. Our government will end house arrest for those convicted of serious crimes such as robbery, arson, impaired driving causing death and kidnapping. We will introduce legislation to target violent crimes committed by criminal gangs. We will also deliver on our

Justice committee  , that we can't just look at someone who gets assaulted and say it's too bad for him, I wasn't assaulted, I wasn't affected by that crime. In matters like this, property crimes do affect a much larger percentage of the population. Arson affects all homeowners who pay house insurance

Bill C-235 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conditional sentencing)

) paragraph 344(b) (robbery); (y) paragraph 346(1.1)(b) (extortion); (z) section 433 (arson –– disregard for human life); (z.1) section 434.1 (arson –– own property); (z.2) section 436 (arson by negligence); (z.3) paragraph 465(1)(a) (conspiracy to commit murder); (z.4) an offence under

Bill C-248 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sex crimes and violent crimes)

party or causing bodily harm), (xvii) subsection 273(1) and paragraph 273(2)(b) (aggravated sexual assault), (xviii) subsection 279(1) and paragraph 279(1.1)(b) (kidnapping), (xix) subsection 279(2) (forcible confinement), (xx) paragraph 344(b) (robbery), (xxi) section 433 (arson

Industry committee  Until a couple of years ago we never would have considered that this might have been the cause of a fire. It's only been in the last two years that CSA has been doing training with fire marshals and so on. I investigated lots of arsons when I was in the field. If something

Business of Supply   was Bill C-9. Again we witnessed at committee opposition members who were elected with a mandate to get tough on crime acting to gut this bill. This means that people who are convicted of luring a child, arson, auto theft, among other things, are going to be able to serve their time

Justice committee  . And that's the challenge you have. We find this all time. Twenty years ago in this country, if you or somebody set fire to your car, that was not arson, but if somebody set fire to a stack of vegetables, that was arson. You say, how could that possibly be? Well, it's because the arson

Anti-Terrorism Act   blown up that we should be protecting ourselves? Hijacking has not happened in Canada, but we have laws against it. Should we throw away the laws on hijacking? There are entire communities in our country where arson has never taken place. Should we throw the laws out in those

Justice committee   criminal offences such as drug importation, drug exportation, extortion, arson, kidnapping, violence, gaming, and money-laundering for which the organization derives a benefit. Finally, section 467.13 provides for those who are members of a criminal organization and who knowingly

National Defence committee   in Afghanistan due to security concerns. Over 130 schools in the country have been the target of arson attacks in the last two years. As both my colleagues noted, of the three million students that we had celebrated going back to school, 200,000 are no longer going to school. A significant

Justice committee   of support and accountability is to ease the fear of victims and to prevent further victimization. Although the circles model has been primarily used with sexual offenders post-sentencing, it has also been utilized with other kinds of offending histories--drugs, arson, theft--and has

Criminal Code  Mr. Speaker, a comment was made earlier by a member opposite about arson of a dwelling house being removed from Bill C-9. He should have been prepared when he came to the House. The truth is that it is taken out if someone is in their home when it is burnt down. However

Criminal Code   of Justice have publicly stated that arson was removed from Bill C-9. Is the member aware that arson of a dwelling house still remains within Bill C-9? What those members are saying to Canadians, almost every day, is, I could be polite and say that it is wrong, but it is misleading

Criminal Code   commit serious crimes, like arson, break and enter into a home and car theft. Again the opposition ganged together to gut that bill. I think Canadians are saying enough is enough. Three of the four parties in the House were elected with a mandate to get tougher on crime. The NDP