On Thursday, Stephen Harper’s Conservative Government introduced legislation to help ensure that sentences for crimes against seniors in Canada properly fit the severity of the offence. The Harper Government has a responsibility to protect Canadians and to ensure that those who commit crimes against them are reprimanded appropriately. The legislation, introduced Thursday, would help ensure […]
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On Wednesday, the Harper Government welcomed the final vote on the Safe Streets and Communities Act in the House of Commons. Canadians gave our Government a strong mandate to crack down on dangerous offenders and deliver results for victims of crime. That’s exactly what we’re doing through this legislation. The Safe Streets and Communities Act will help improve the […]
“ I am pleased to announce that the “Report to Canadians” was tabled on December 9, 2011 in the House of Commons, The report covers the period from April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011. As you may know, the Report to Canadians is an annual, non-partisan report that presents detailed information on the work […]
The British Under Secretary of State for Defence, Lord Astor of Hever, reiterated the continuing commitment of the British government’s support for British Army Training Unit Suffield (BATUS).This statement came as the answer to a question asked in the British House of Lords by the Right Honourable Lord Jopling surrounding the future of BATUS in […]