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Better #AccessToJustice starts with understanding how people experience the justice system. Justice Canada’s research helps identify barriers and opportunities to inform more accessible, inclusive and responsive approaches to justice. ow.ly/NSa851022pX #A2JWeek
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(1/3) Justice Canada is proud to serve as co-lead of the @opengovpart’s Coalition on Justice with the Supreme Court of Chile. #OpenGov #A2JWeek #AccessToJustice
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(2/3) We are advancing people-centred justice by supporting reforms that make justice systems more accessible, inclusive, transparent and accountable.
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(3/3) This work reflects our commitment to justice systems that respond to people’s needs and help build public trust. Learn more: opengovpartnership.org/ogp-c…
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(1/2) Yesterday, the #GC introduced the Medical Assistance in Dying Safeguards Act.
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(2/2) This bill would allow adults with a capacity-limiting disease to consent in advance to receive MAID after they lose capacity, subject to rigorous safeguards. Learn more about the proposed changes: justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sjc/pl…
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Today, the #GC introduced the Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) Safeguards Act. The bill would allow adults with a capacity-limiting disease to consent in advance to receive MAID after losing capacity, subject to rigorous safeguards. ow.ly/NcMm5101lyU
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The #GC compiles detailed information on #LegalAid delivery across Canada, offering insight into funding, personnel, and caseloads. This data strengthens transparency and supports informed decisions. Explore the reports: justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/jr/a…
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(1/2) It’s #DutyCounselDay! ⚖️ Every day, duty counsel lawyers help people understand their rights, their options, and the steps ahead — often at moments when clarity matters most. Their work strengthens trust in the justice system.
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(2/2) We’re proud to support this work through the Legal Aid Program, which helps ensure #LegalAid services, including duty counsel, remain accessible throughout the country. Learn more: justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/…
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(1/2) The Honourable Muriel McQueen Fergusson broke barriers in law and public life as one of New Brunswick’s early women lawyers and its first woman Probate Court judge. 👩🏼‍⚖️ #WomensHistoryMonth
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(2/2) She also increased the recognition of the equality of women in New Brunswick, fought to expand women’s political rights and championed equal pay in the Senate.
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Everyone in Canada should be able to understand, access and navigate the justice system. #AccessToJustice Week underscores the importance of reducing barriers and ensuring equal access to a fair, accessible and responsive justice system for everyone. #A2JWeek
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(1/5) Justice Canada has released five new research products⬇️ 📰 Children’s views and best interests: Results from the 2025 National Family Law Survey of Legal Advisers and Family Justice Professionals: justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/jr/r…
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(4/5) 📰 Awareness of Justice Canada products: Results from the 2025 National Family Law Survey of Legal Advisers and Family Justice Professionals: justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/jr/r…
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(5/5) 📰 Access to justice and family justice services: Results from the 2025 National Family Law Survey of Legal Advisers and Family Justice Professionals: justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/jr/r…
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