Victim Surcharge

• Coronavirus: 2 more Kingston, Ont., nail salons ticketed for breaching public health guidelines

  This now brings the total number of local nail salons that have breached safety protocols to seven.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2020
  
• Toronto ‘Crane Girl’ pleads guilty to mischief, given absolute discharge

  Marisa Lazo was given an absolute discharge after pleading guilty to two charges of mischief under $5,000.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2018
  
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• Victim surcharge should be waived for some offenders: Jody Wilson-Raybould

  The surcharge was introduced in 1989 as a way to make offenders bear some of the costs of programs and services for victims.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2016
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• Judges will ‘see the wisdom’ behind mandatory victim surcharge: MacKay

  Justice Minister Peter MacKay is deflecting criticism of a new, mandatory victim surcharge, saying judges opposed to the measure will eventually "see the wisdom" of making sure victims of crime receive proper help.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2013