Canada News Centre2026-06-25T17:01:12-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svghttps://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2026/06/minister-of-justice-meets-with-small-business-owners-in-halifax.html

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, met with Halifax Regional Municipality Councillor Laura White, International Downtown Association (IDA) Canada Chair and Downtown Halifax Business Commission CEO Paul MacKinnon, and small business owners in Halifax, to discuss how the passing of the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act (Bill C-14) will keep Canadians safe and help combat crime with the new aggravating factor for retail theft.

Department of Justice Canada2026-06-25T17:01:12-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2026/06/minister-of-justice-and-attorney-general-fraser-meets-with-halton-regional-police-service-and-halton-region-paramedic-services.html

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, met with Halton Regional Police Service Chief Stephen J. Tanner and Halton Region Paramedic Services Chief Greg Sage to discuss the passage of the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act (Bill C-14) and the federal government’s recent criminal justice reforms to help combat crime and violence against on-duty first responders in Halton Region.

Department of Justice Canada2026-06-23T17:15:29-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2026/06/minister-of-justice-and-attorney-general-fraser-meets-with-the-mayor-of-vaughan-and-york-regional-police.html

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, met with City of Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca and York Regional Police Deputy Chief Ryan Hogan to discuss the federal government’s recent criminal justice reforms and how they will help combat crime in Vaughan and keep Canadians safe.

Department of Justice Canada2026-06-22T20:09:23-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2025/08/minister-of-justice-and-attorney-general-fraser-minister-of-public-safety-anandasangaree-and-fentanyl-czar-brosseau-meet-with-us-attorney-general-p.html

Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, and Fentanyl Czar, Kevin Brosseau held a productive first meeting with U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi in Washington, DC., United States.

Department of Justice Canada2025-08-27T15:30:08-04:00