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CAEFS submission on Bill C 14: An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act

Today, CAEFS submitted our perspective on Bill C-14. It is based on our deep knowledge of issues surrounding criminalization, that CAEFS submits that Bill C-14 risks deepening Canada’s already excessive […]

Thoughts on the 2026 Spring Economic Update

Thoughts from CAEFS on the 2026 Spring Economic Update

CAEFS Responds to the 2024-2025 Office of the Correctional Investigator Report

New Leadership Team at CAEFS

On April 1, 2025, CAEFS’ Executive Director Emilie Coyle was officially joined by Nyki Kish in the role. Board Chair Kelly Potvin offers that “This transition represents a wonderful example […]

CAEFS is intervening in Dorsey et. al v Canada, at the Supreme Court of Canada

Today CAEFS is intervening in Dorsey et. al v Canada, at the Supreme Court of Canada to protect habeas corpus – a legal right that allows incarcerated people to challenge […]