Canadian Criminal Code

The Canadian criminal offence of dangerous operation evading police, captured under Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Code 9133, addresses situations where a driver (or vessel operator) is pursued by police and …

In Canadian criminal law, freezing of property, disclosure or audit under Section 83.12 of the Criminal Code targets people and organizations that fail to follow federal orders meant to control …

Level 1 sexual assault is one of the core sexual offences under Canadian law. It covers any unwanted sexual touching or activity that violates a person’s sexual integrity, even where …

The offence of receiving a material benefit from sexual services provided by a person under the age of 18 years

In Canadian criminal law, concealing terrorist offenders is itself a serious terrorism-related crime. Under Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Code 3725 and section 83.23(1)(a) of the Criminal Code, it is an …

Before cannabis was legalized in Canada in October 2018, bringing cannabis across the border was treated as a serious drug crime. Under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA), it …

In Canada, the offence of making sexually explicit material available to children targets anyone who transmits, shares, distributes, or sells sexual content to a person under 18. Classified as a …

Under Canada’s Cannabis Act, it is a crime for a young person (under 18) or an organization to cultivate, propagate, or harvest cannabis without proper legal authorization. This offence, classified …

Incest is a serious sexual offence under Section 155 of the Criminal Code, classified as an indictable offence in Canada and recorded under UCR Code 1360. It involves sexual intercourse …

In Canada, cocaine possession is a criminal offence governed not by the Criminal Code, but by the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). Cocaine is listed as a Schedule I …