Is Alberta ready for bail reform?

Canada June 23, 2026 07:05 AM

Stricter bail rules come into force July 15 and are expected to keep more people detained ahead of trial. As CBC's Jo Horwood reports, experts say that could push Alberta's remand centres to capacity, but the province says it has 'no concerns' about overcrowding.

Is Alberta ready for bail reform?

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