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    BC Society Act Discussion Paper
    December 20, 2011

    Society Act discussion paper invites feedback VICTORIA – A new discussion paper on the Society Act invites discussion on the governance of B.C. societies and possible directions for reform. The ...

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    New Brunswick Youth Criminal Justice Act Review
    December 8, 2011

    Review of Youth Criminal Justice Act to be undertaken FREDERICTON (CNB) – The provincial government has been notified by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate that it will ...

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    Saskatchewan to Review Lobbyist Legislation
    December 7, 2011

    JUSTICE MINISTER INTRODUCES MOTION TO STUDY PROVINCIAL LOBBYIST LEGISLATION At the request of Premier Brad Wall, Justice Minister and Attorney General Don Morgan today introduced a motion to refer the ...

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    Nova Scotia Lobbyists Legislation Bans Use of Public Money
    December 5, 2011

    Lobbyist Legislation Protects Funding New legislation introduced today, Dec. 5, will ensure public sector organizations cannot use their funds to pay external lobbyists. “We understand Nova Scotians are concerned about ...

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    Alberta Property Rights Task Force
    November 24, 2011

    Premier appoints task force to ensure landowners heard Edmonton… Premier Alison Redford has created a task force that will be asking Albertans for their concerns regarding property rights. “We have ...

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    Consultation on Proceeds of Crime Regulations
    November 7, 2011

    Consultation Paper on Proposed Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations on Ascertaining Identity   Introduction The Government of Canada (‘the Government’) is proposing changes ...

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    Nova Scotia Consults on Scrap Metal Legislation
    October 6, 2011

    Proposed Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act Department of Justice October 6, 2011 10:06 AM The province is proposing legislation that will make it harder for thieves to sell stolen ...

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    Nova Scotia Consultation on Family Law Reform
    September 13, 2011

    The Department of Justice is working to improve and update the province’s family laws. The Department would like your feedback on proposed changes affecting the Maintenance and Custody Act and ...

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    GNWT Plans New Legal Aid Act
    August 24, 2011

    The GNWT Department of Justice is planning to create a new Legal Aid Act. A consultation document and draft bill are provided for comment. For more information or to submit ...