Conservative MP Sandra Cobena speaks in the foyer of the House of Commons in Ottawa, on March 12, 2026. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby
The Conservatives are pushing for changes to the Criminal Code they say would offer new protections to people who use force to defend themselves during a home invasion.
Ontario MP Sandra Cobena introduced a private member’s bill today that would change the Criminal Code so that use of force against an illegal intruder is presumed to be justified.
