"Public Interest & Education"
Is it a Crime to be Intoxicated in a Public Place?
You could be charged for public intoxication with both provincial and federal law. Under section 175 of the Criminal Code,…
Is it Legal to Write on Canadian Banknotes?
It is not illegal to write on bank notes in Canada. There are prohibitions, however, on reproducing a current Canadian…
Is it a Crime to Use Scalper Bots?
As for December 14, 2017, scalper bots became a provincial criminal offence in Ontario. A bill to protect ticket buyers…
Is it a Crime to Vape Indoors?
Regulations that will be in force when the new legislation comes into effect include:
Is it a Crime to Record a Conversation?
Some relevant sections of the Criminal Code of Canada that deal with the recording of private conversations are listed below:…
Is it a Crime to Kill or Injure a Dog or Cat?
Yes. It is a crime in Canada to injure or kill a cat or dog. It is also a crime…
Is it a Crime to Hate?
You may be charged with a criminal offence for expressing hateful views in Canada. In Canada our freedom of expression…
Is it a Crime to Panhandle in Ontario?
Panhandling, the act of begging in the street, in illegal in Ontario if it is deemed aggressive in nature. It…
Is it a Crime if Your Dog Bites or Attacks Someone?
It is possible to be charged with a criminal offence in Ontario if your dog bites or attacks someone. The…
