The PAO Appears Before the Standing Committee on Justice Policy for Bill 75

On April 15, 2026, the PAO had the opportunity to appear before the Standing Committee on Justice Policy regarding Bill 75, speaking specifically to the amendments to the Bail Act, Highway Traffic Act and the Constable Joe MacDonald Public Safety Officers’ Survivors Scholarship Fund Act.

The Police Association of Ontario supports Bill 75, the Keeping Criminals Behind Bars Act. Together, these amendments are about preventing tragedy, protecting the public and our members, and demonstrating Ontario’s commitment to those who keep our communities safe.