It had the opportunity and has already done so many times in the Criminal Code with respect to the environment, but it wants to carry this even a little further with standards, objectives and mostly, the need to honour international agreements or international commitments made by Canada.
The Criminal Code is the same in Canada and America
The Criminal Code is Canadian in this context
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