The Criminal Code
Ontario Courthouses
Administration of Justice in Ontario
Tech Talk
CLD Initiatives & Directives
100

It's the set of offences listed under s. 333.1(3) and (4) of the Criminal Code.

What is (3) carjacking (mv theft when violence use/threatened or attempted and (4) motor vehicle theft for criminal organization?

100

This Courthouse received 16,022 cases in 2023 - the most out of any courthouse in Ontario.

What is Brampton.

100

This person is the Minister of Justice for the provincial government and the Chief Law Officer of the Crown.  

Who is the Attorney General of Ontario.

100

These are the two Records Management Systems used by police services across Ontario to communicate details about charges, including uploads to SCOPE.

What are NICHE and Versadex?

100

It's what IRCA stands for.

What is an Impact of Race and Culture Assessment.

200

This category of offences now places an accused person in a reverse onus if they have been previously discharged for the same offence type.

What are IPV offences (section 515(6)(b.1) as part of Bill C-48)?

200

It's the Northern Base Court in Ontario at 51.19 degrees north.

What is Cochrane 

Kenora: 49.76

Dryden: 49.78

200

This person was the 38th Attorney General in Ontario, and the first Francophone to hold the position.

Who is Madeleine Meilleur.

200

Watch your calendars! It's the number of days after which your SCOPE password expires.

What is 60 days?

200

Per the OCJ's Jordan-Compliant Trial Scheduling, this must be scheduled within 6 months of an Information being sworn.

What is a preliminary hearing/trial date or a date for resolution?

300

Section 715.234 allows the court to permit the accused to appear by video with the consent of these two people for a guilty plea.

Who are the prosecutor and the accused.

300

It's the courthouse closest to the Quebec border...by only a few meters. Salut! 

What is L'Orignal Courthouse.

300

Per this Crown Prosecution Directive, for certain offences the Crown, absent exceptional circumstances, must seek to estreat the bail where the accused has failed to appear or to comply with their release order.

What is the Serious Violent Crime Directive?

300

It's the only generative AI chat tool approved for use across the Ontario Public Service.

What is Microsoft Copilot Chat with Commercial Data Protection?

300

Per the OCJ's 11b Charter Application Directive, unless directed otherwise by the Local Administrative Judge, the judicial pre-trial judge or the presiding judge, s. 11(b) applications shall be scheduled for up to this much time, including time for oral arguments form the applicant, respondent, and the applicant's reply.

What is 1 hour?

400

This bail related decision can only be appealed to the SCC.

What is section 525 (Myers review)?

400

This court operates out of the Royal Canadian Legion on 130 Atwood Ave. 

What is the Rainy River Courthouse.

400

It's the length of appointment for an Associate Chief Justice in Ontario.

What is 6 years. 

The Chief Justice has an 8 year appointment term. 

400

This person is referred to as our division’s AITT lead.

Who is Dave Cobey.

400

Other than MAG Regions, it's one of two Teams within CLD that have dedicated Case Management Tracking Tool (CMTT) Dashboards updated weekly.

What are: 

Human Trafficking; or

Guns & Gangs.

500

Despite what some think, this 1908 Act governing criminal responsibility for young people was not included in the Code.

What is the Juvenile Delinquents Act (1908).

500

They are the only two Courthouses - one in West Region and one in Central West Region - that received between 7,000 and 7,100 cases in 2023. 

What are Windsor and St. Catherines.
500

These are three Government Agencies that fall under MAG's mandate.

  • Special Investigations Unit
  • Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario
  • Bail Verification and Supervision Program
  • Chief Inquiry Officer - Expropriations Act
  • Human Rights Legal Support Centre
  • iGaming Ontario
  • Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee
  • Law Enforcement Complaints Agency
  • Legal Aid Ontario
  • Ontario Human Rights Commission
  • Ontario Land Tribunal
  • Tribunals Ontario
500

This police-generated multi-media evidence must be disclosed at 42 days (6 weeks) per the Disclosure Protocol.

What are (name 2 of these):

  • BWC
  • In Car Camera
  • Automated Licence Plate Reader
  • Aerial Vehicle Evidence
500

This is also known as

Ga naa na ga da waa ba dang.

What is the Kenora Justice Centre?

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