Browne Criminal DefenceCalgary, AB · October 30, 2026Statute of Limitations for Sexual Assault in Canada
In Canada, there is no criminal statute of limitations for sexual assault, which means police can lay charges and the Crown can prosecute a case no matter how long ago it happened. Civil lawsuits work differently, but Alberta has removed most time limits for sexual assault claims too. If you are facing a historical allegation,...
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