John Howard Society week runs from March 3 to March 6, 2026. Each day the session will begin at 1 pm Eastern Time.
Daily Conference Sessions:
March 3, 2026 - What are the problems with Canada's pretrial detention and release system?
Panelists: Nicole Myers,
Professor at Queen's University. Anthony Doob, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto.
March 4, 2026 - Conditions of confinement and reintegration post remand
Panelists: John Howard Society of Ontario. John Howard Society Bail Program.
March 5, 2026 - Bill C-14: The substantive and procedural issues with the bail
reform bill
Panelists: Mary Campbell, former Director General of Corrections Policy. Shakir Rahim, Canadian Civil Liberties Association
March 6, 2026 - A model to overhaul the pretrial detention and release system
Panelist: Richard Barnhorst.
All of these sessions are free to everyone who is interested in attending.
To register: https://forms.gle/uYaYN86vzDuTf92q6