A Senate committee began 11 days of hearings on Wednesday on the federal government's controversial omnibus crime bill.

The federal government's massive crime bill won't help victims and could do the opposite, the former ombudsman for victims of crime warned Thursday.

Nunavut's justice minister warns of the potential impacts the federal government's tough-on-crime bill might have in the territory.

Ontario Correctional Services Minister Madeleine Meilleur says the federal omnibus crime bill will cost the province's taxpayers more than $1 billion in increased costs.

Information released this week about the federal government's advisory panel on guns has some opposition MPs thinking twice about testimony they heard on a bill to scrap the gun registry.