Etiket: Lametti
Interview with former minister David Lametti | “I did not broaden the criteria for Judge Delisle”
Former federal Minister of Justice David Lametti rejects the thesis according to which he “broadened” the review criteria to allow former judge Jacques Delisle to obtain a second trial. Published…
The unfinished work of David Lametti
A little over a year ago, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dropped a little political bombshell by revealing that his government was considering further regulating the use of the notwithstanding clause…
On his departure, David Lametti warns against using the notwithstanding provision
A constitutional change is “necessary” in Canada to prevent the preventive use of the notwithstanding provision of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, said the former Minister of Justice,…
David Lametti believes medical assistance in dying should be expanded now
Former federal Justice Minister David Lametti would not be afraid to immediately expand eligibility for medical assistance in dying to people suffering from mental illness. Mr. Lametti had a law…
David Lametti believes medical assistance in dying should be expanded now
(Ottawa) Former federal Minister of Justice David Lametti would not be afraid to immediately expand eligibility for medical assistance in dying to people suffering from mental illness. Posted at 11:47…
Liberal MP David Lametti resigns
Dismissed from the Ministry of Justice without explanation last summer, Montreal MP David Lametti will retire from political life on January 31, another tile that falls on the heads of…
Former minister David Lametti leaves politics
Former Minister of Justice David Lametti announces his departure from political life, a government source confirmed to Duty. Six months after being removed, to everyone’s surprise, from the cabinet during…
Bail system | David Lametti promises “targeted changes”
(OTTAWA) Federal Justice Minister David Lametti said Friday his government would move quickly with “targeted amendments” to the Criminal Code that would update Canada’s bail system. Posted at 4:19 p.m.…
Bail system | David Lametti will discuss with his provincial counterparts
(OTTAWA) Justice Minister David Lametti said he will discuss reforming Canada’s bail system when he meets with his provincial counterparts on Friday. Posted at 8:07 p.m. David Fraser The Canadian…
Shortage of Superior Court Judges | Soon “good news”, says Minister Lametti
(Ottawa) Federal Minister of Justice David Lametti assured the House of Commons on Friday that he would soon have “good news” to announce on the appointment of judges to the…
Federal Justice Minister David Lametti joked about sending in the military to dislodge Freedom Convoy
Awkward text messages from the Attorney General of Canada, David Lametti, ‘jokingly’ offering to send in the army, calling the Ottawa police chief ‘incompetent’ and evoking emergency measures in the…
Justice Minister David Lametti made jokes about sending in the army against the Freedom Convoy
Embarrassing text messages from the Attorney General of Canada, David Lametti, ‘jokingly’ offering to send in the army, calling the Ottawa police chief ‘incompetent’ and evoking emergency measures in the…
State of Emergency Commission | Lametti wanted the police to intervene quickly
(Ottawa) Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti urged Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino to pressure the police to stop the “freedom convoy” and even to call…
Secret trial | The Crown had close contact with Minister Lametti
Canada’s Justice Minister David Lametti has been in close contact with the boss of Crown prosecutors over a controversial secret trial held in Quebec, documents obtained by The Press. In…
David Lametti v. Simon Jolin Barrette
The federal Minister of Justice, David Lametti, is determined to put an end to the preventive use of the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms with…
The Lametti Question | The Press
Federal Justice Minister David Lametti asks a good question. And it is not because it offends certain sensitivities in Quebec that it is irrelevant: should recourse to the derogation clause…
Emergency Measures Act | Ministers Mendicino and Lametti justify the use of the law
(Ottawa) Hounded by his adversaries, the Minister of Public Security, Marco Mendicino, offered few concrete answers to defend the historical recourse to the Emergency Measures Act in February. He was…
Gun control | Ottawa will continue to “strengthen the laws”, promises Lametti
The Criminal Code is “very strong”, defended the federal Minister of Justice, David Lametti on Friday, by promising to act to “strengthen the laws and border resources” on the control…