Canadian Criminal Code

Cocaine trafficking in Canada is one of the most serious drug crimes under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). It involves selling, giving, transporting, sending, delivering, or otherwise distributing …

Possession of cannabis for the purpose of distributing is a serious offence under Canadian federal law, even though cannabis is legal in many circumstances. Under the Cannabis Act, it is …

Abduction under age 14 by a parent or guardian (UCR Code 1560) is a serious indictable offence in Canada. Even though it is often called a “parental child abduction,” it …

In Canadian law, dangerous operation causing death

Criminal negligence causing bodily harm is a serious Canadian criminal offence that targets conduct showing a reckless disregard for the lives or safety of others, where someone actually suffers physical …

Abduction under the age of 14 contravening a custody order is a serious child-focused offence in Canadian criminal law. Often called child abduction custody order violations, this crime occurs when …

Opioid possession Canada law is primarily governed by section 4(3) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). Under this provision, it is a crime to possess opioids listed in …

Invitation to sexual touching is a serious child‑protection offence in Canada. Under Section 152 of the Criminal Code, it is a crime to invite, encourage, counsel, or incite anyone under …

In Canada, the offence of failure comply demand accident refers to situations where a driver is involved in a motor vehicle accident that results in bodily harm and then refuses …

Offences under Part IV of the Criminal Code dealing with other violations against the administration of law and justice