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Calendar of Consultation and Engagement Activities Undertaken by the Department of Justice Canada in 2010-11
| Date | Title of the Consultation Activity | Purpose | Target Clientele | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February - April 2010 | Modernizing the Transportation Provisions of the Criminal Code - Discussion Paper | Develop law reform proposals to tackle crime and to support safe and resilient communities. | Provinces and territories | |
| Law enforcement, prosecutors and other stakeholders | ||||
| General public | ||||
| April 2010 - March 2011 | Regulations amending the Family Orders and Agreements Garnishment Regulations | Reviewing and amending federal laws in support of family justice priorities. | Provincial and territorial Maintenance Enforcement Programs | |
| Federal departments | ||||
| General public | ||||
| April 2010 to March 2011 | Order Amending the Schedule to the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act | Reviewing and amending federal laws in support of family justice priorities. | Provincial and territorial Maintenance enforcement programs | |
| Federal departments | ||||
| March 7, 2011 | Four regional Aboriginal youth gang intervention forums | Disseminate information on programming for Aboriginal gang - involved youth and create networking opportunities for participants and experts. | Police | Youth Justice (613) 954-3246 youth-jeunes@justice.gc.ca |
| March 11, 2011 | ||||
| March 14, 2011 | Criminal justice personnel | |||
| March 21, 2011 | Community stakeholders | |||
| December 8 & 9, 2010 |
Four Youth Net Workshops | Examine the potential of the “Youth Net” peer-to-peer mental health program model, as a way of addressing the mental health needs of youth involved in the justice system. | Mental health professionals | Youth Justice (613) 954-3246 youth-jeunes@justice.gc.ca |
| January 24 & 25, 2011 | ||||
| February 14 & 15, 2011 | ||||
| February 24 & 25, 2011 | Séances de dialogue | Community stakeholders | ||
| March 7 & 8, 2011 | Forum on Youth Corrections and Mental Health | Examine issues pertaining to youth with mental health issues serving sentences in custody and when reintegrating them into the community. | Mental health professionals | Youth Justice (613) 954-3246 youth-jeunes@justice.gc.ca |
| Youth corrections professionals | ||||
| Community stakeholders | ||||
| March 25, 2011 | Workshop on Tools for Police Referrals | Promote police referrals under Section 6 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act to programs that could address youth mental health, substance abuse or other underlying issues. | Police | Youth Justice (613) 954-3246 youth-jeunes@justice.gc.ca |
| March 9-10, 2011 | Roundtable on Substance Abuse Treatment for Youth in Conflict with the Law | Examine drug treatment programs for youth in the criminal justice system. | Community stakeholders |
Youth Justice (613) 954-3246 youth-jeunes@justice.gc.ca |
| March 1, 2011 | Federal-Provincial-Territorial Co-ordinating Committee of Senior Officials (CCSO) | Take a leadership role on the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Steering Committee on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and in implementing an engagement strategy with the Canadian Bar Association. | Canadian Bar Association | |
| Steering Committee on Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) | ||||
| February 16, 2011 | Aboriginal Justice Strategy Dialogue Sessions | In collaboration with federal, provincial, territorial and community justice partners, the dialogue sessions were held to provide federal and provincial or territorial updates and gather information regarding promising practices, challenges and trends related to community justice programming. | Funding Recipients | |
| February 18, 2011 | ||||
| February 25, 2011 | ||||
| March 8, 2011 | ||||
| March 22, 2011 | ||||
| March 23, 2011 | ||||
| March 24, 2011 | Community stakeholders | |||
| March 2010 - June 2010 | CCSO Working Group on Criminal Procedure Consultations | To propose reforms to address emergency court closures. | Association of Canadian Court Administrators | |
| Summer 2010 | CCSO Working Group on Criminal Procedure Consultations | To draft proposals for the reform of long and complex trials. | Members of the judiciary | |
| The Barreau du Québec | ||||
| Members of the CCSO Working Group on Criminal Procedure | ||||
| November 2010 | Consultation with the Canadian Bar Association on the misuse of disclosure materials | To eliminate the misuse of disclosure materials. | Canadian Bar Association | |
| June 11-13, 2010 | Fifteenth meeting of The Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security (CCRS) | Work with Canadian agencies and foreign administrations to enhance cross-border law enforcement and extradition to advance the next generation of integrated law enforcement bilateral operations and counter-terrorism. | Federal departments | http://www. publicsafety.gc.ca/ prg/ns/ccrs/index-eng.aspx |
| Canadian communities | ||||
| November 13-14, 2010 | Sixteenth meeting of the Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security (CCRS) | Follow-up on recommendations of the Air India Commission of Inquiry concerning transportation security and the protection of national security information before the courts. | Federal departments | http://www. publicsafety.gc.ca/ prg/ns/ccrs/index-eng.aspx |
| Canadian communities | ||||
| March 25-27, 2011 | Seventeenth meeting of the Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security (CCRS) | Work with Canadian agencies and foreign administrations to enhance cross-border law enforcement and extradition to advance the next generation of integrated law enforcement bilateral operations and counter-terrorism. | Federal departments | http://www. publicsafety.gc.ca/ prg/ns/ccrs/index-eng.aspx |
| Canadian communities | ||||
| Summer - Fall, 2010 | Summative Evaluation of the Federal Victims Strategy | Complete the summative evaluation of the Federal Victims Strategy. | Provincial and territorial directors of victim services | |
| NGO representatives | ||||
| Other federal partners | ||||
| Members of the National Victims of Crime Advisory Committee | ||||
| Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 | The Federal-Provincial-Territorial Working Group on Victims of Crime (FPT WG) | Continue implementation of the Federal Strategy for Victims of Crime and the Victims Fund. | Federal, provincial and territorial stakeholders | |
| April 18 to 24, 2010 | National Victims of Crime Awareness Week (NVCAW) Federal Symposium | Continue implementation of the Federal Strategy for Victims of Crime and the Victims Fund. | Representatives from NGOs | |
| Provincial and territorial governments | ||||
| Individuals who have been victimized by crime | ||||
| February 10, 2011 | Community Empowerment Through Social Enterprise - 2011 Annual consultation workshop held by Justice Canada, Public Safety Canada, and the National Associations Active in Criminal Justice (NAACJ) | Take steps toward strengthening collaboration with partners. | Member organizations of the National Associations Active in Criminal Justice | Intergovernmental and External Relations Division (613) 952-8315 |
| November 4, 2010 | 2010 Justice Canada – Canadian Bar Association National Sections Day Meeting | Take steps toward strengthening collaboration with partners. | Canadian Bar Association sections (various areas of the law) | Intergovernmental and External Relations Division (613) 952-8315 |
| May 12, 2010 | 2010 Justice Canada – Federation of Law Societies Annual Meeting | Take steps toward strengthening collaboration with partners. | Federation of Law Societies Canada | Intergovernmental and External Relations Division (613) 952-8315 |
