Policy areas · Justice & Public Safety
Public safety & policing
Clarion tracks Public safety & policing 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, refreshed each morning. A policy grouping, never a position.
See what's moving in Canadian policy — get The Dispatch, our free weekly read.
Activity on this area
All-time counts of records matching this area's curated bilingual anchors.
- Bills
- 8
- 3 in the last 90 days
- Debates
- 1,868
- 1,762 in the last 90 days
- Government media
- 206
- 185 in the last 90 days
Bills in this area
Bills whose title or summary matches this sub-topic's anchors. A keyword grouping by subject — verify each against the official record; it does not indicate a position.
S-223 — An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act
Canada (Federal)At Consideration In Committee In The Senate2026-06-11keyword-tagged — verify
Bill 119 — Protecting Ontario’s Streets and Communities Act, 2026
OntarioSecond Reading Ordered Referred To Standing Committee2026-06-02keyword-tagged — verify
Bill 15 — Public Safety and Emergency Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2026
AlbertaRoyal Assent2026-04-16keyword-tagged — verify
Bill M 235 — Drug Recovery and Community Safety Act
British ColumbiaFirst Reading2026-03-05keyword-tagged — verify
Bill 4 — Public Safety and Emergency Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (No. 2)
AlbertaRoyal Assent2025-11-26keyword-tagged — verify
Bill 6 — Safer Municipalities Act, 2025
OntarioRoyal Assent Received. Statutes Of Ontario 2025, Chapter 52025-06-05keyword-tagged — verify
Bill 10 — Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025
OntarioRoyal Assent Received. Statutes Of Ontario 2025, Chapter 62025-06-05keyword-tagged — verify
Bill 37 — Fewer Floods, Safer Ontario Act, 2025
OntarioFirst Reading Ordered For Second Reading2025-05-29keyword-tagged — verify
Recent records
The most recent debates, government media, and lobbying filings matching this area.
Media2026-07-01
Regina police encourage safety on Canada Day
cjme
Official record ↗Media2026-07-01
Brampton ride share driver, 48, charged with sexual assault
citynews-toronto
Official record ↗Media2026-07-01
Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer’s disease
citynews-toronto
Official record ↗Media2026-07-01
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote ‘Y.M.C.A.,’ dies at 74
citynews-toronto
Official record ↗Media2026-07-01
Man, 71, Charged After Allegedly Robbing Portage Avenue Bank
chrisd
Official record ↗Debate2026-06-18
Senator McPhedran
Senator Moreau, would you like me to send you the link regarding the media conference this morning where Canadian citizens detailed the abuse they suffered not…
Official record ↗Debate2026-06-18
Hon. Pierre Moreau (Government Representative in the Senate)
Thank you for the question. The Canadian government takes very seriously the situation of Canadians all over the world and in those circumstances that you are r…
Official record ↗Debate2026-06-18
Senator Moreau
Well, I’m not sure it was a question; it was more like a statement. I’m not aware of any situation involving anything at the border or in a Canadian airport tod…
Official record ↗Debate2026-06-18
Hon. Marilou McPhedran
It’s ironic that on World Refugee Day, this morning, in the Parliamentary Press Gallery, Canadian military veteran Ko Tinmaung, son of Rohingya genocide survivo…
Official record ↗Debate2026-06-18
Senator Moreau
I think I can find the link myself, but if you would be kind enough to send it, that will be easier. [Translation]…
Official record ↗
What's counted
This topic has no matching lobbying registrations in the registries Clarion ingests, so its activity reflects bills, debates, and government media only — never an inferred lobbying figure.
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: 2026-07-01.
The weekly read
Get The Dispatch in your inbox
One email a week: the bills gaining momentum, who's lobbying whom, and the passage odds that moved — across Parliament, the legislatures, and city hall. Free, in English or French.
See last week's issue →Put Public safety & policing on watch
Set this area as a topic, and Clarion grades every new bill, debate, and lobbying filing to your files — with an AI clerk that answers from the record and cites it, in English or French.