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Justice & Public Safety

Clarion tracks Justice & Public Safety across Canada's legislative record — the bills tagged to it, the House and legislature debates that mention it, the government media around it, and the lobbying filed on it. Every number is a deterministic count cited to the official record. A policy grouping, never a position.

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What's moving here

All-time counts of records matching this area's curated bilingual anchors.

Bills
73
28 in the last 90 days
Debates
4,355
2,963 in the last 90 days
Government media
985
959 in the last 90 days
Lobbying filings
3,560
511 in the last 90 days

Bills in this area

Bills grouped into this policy area. This is a subject grouping — it does not indicate support for or opposition to any bill.

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+ 48 more bills tracked in this area

Recent records

The most recent debates, government media, and lobbying filings matching this area.

  1. Media2026-08-24

    P.E.I. man gets jail for child pornography possession

    saltwire

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  2. Media2026-08-23

    Sask. man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child sex offences

    ckom

    Official record ↗

  3. Media2026-08-23

    P.E.I. man and woman sentenced for drug dealing hydromorphone and crystal meth

    saltwire

    Official record ↗

  4. Media2026-08-22

    Adult directs youngster to puncture vehicle tires, then points gun at home

    sudbury-dot-com

    Official record ↗

  5. Lobbying2026-08-12

    Google Canada Corporation

    Education · Justice and Law Enforcement · Science and Technology

  6. Lobbying2026-08-04

    Canadian Federation of Independent Business

    Advanced Education · Agriculture · Arts and Culture

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  1. Debate2026-07-07

    Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East, NDP)

    Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. I appreciate the opportunity to add the NDP's perspective on this condo conversion developer bailout scheme. Fundamental to tod…

    Official record ↗

  2. Debate2026-07-07

    Jacob Mantle

    It was this morning. Okay. That's excellent. The letter that was received even later by committee members was clearly an attempt by the minister to give Libera…

    Official record ↗

  3. Debate2026-07-07

    Aaron Gunn

    Those are the contents of the motion, Mr. Chair. Look, we're gathered here today in the middle of summer not because I think everyone loves spending time in Ot…

    Official record ↗

  4. Debate2026-07-07

    Gabriel Hardy

    Thank you, Mr. Chair. Obviously, we are meeting here in Parliament, in Ottawa, in the middle of the summer. I heard someone say earlier that this meeting was r…

    Official record ↗

  5. Debate2026-07-07

    Luc Thériault (Montcalm, BQ)

    Thank you, Mr. Chair. Good afternoon, everyone. It's nice to see you all again. Let me start by saying that Canada is a large country and that media coverage…

    Official record ↗

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What's counted

Bills, debates, and government media are counted nationally. Lobbying reflects the public registries Clarion ingests: British Columbia and Canada (Federal) and City of Toronto — federal, provincial, and municipal coverage each reflects what has been ingested to date.

Every count is a deterministic tally of real records matching curated anchors — a way to group activity by policy area, not a measure of support, opposition, or outcome. Bills are grouped by subject, never by stance.

Most recent tracked activity: 2026-08-24.

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