Ford eyeing provincial moves on bail reform while calling for Criminal Code changes

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Ford eyeing provincial moves on bail reform while calling for Criminal Code changes
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he has met with the province's attorney general and solicitor general on ways to 'support' the bail system.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks as the Ontario legislature pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth in Toronto on Wednesday September 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

Ford and the other premiers have been calling on the federal government to initiate bail reform, including creating a reverse onus on bail for people accused of certain firearm offences under the Criminal Code. It was unclear what provincial remedies Ford is considering, but a legislative committee in Ontario is also studying the issue.

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