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Majority of Canadians believe justice system “too lenient”

A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute reveals that most Canadians want a tougher justice system, with a majority supporting stricter sentencing and bail reform.

Quinn Patrick
Jan 18, 2026
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A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute reveals that most Canadians want a tougher justice system, with a majority supporting stricter sentencing and bail reform.

The survey found “broad agreement” among Canadians that the judicial system is not “tough enough on offenders,” with three in five saying the country needs stricter approach…

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