MIL-OSI Canada: Statement from Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee on the Supreme Court decision regarding the SCAN Act

Minister of Justice Tracy-Anne McPhee has issued the following statement:

“On September 5, 2024, the Yukon Supreme Court found that Section 3(2) of the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act was unconstitutional making it no longer in force. That section allowed a landlord of a property that is subject to a substantiated complaint to terminate a tenancy or lease agreement with five days notice with the support of the SCAN unit.