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title: "Department of Justice Canada"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/department-of-justice-canada"
description: "Department of Justice Canada, Government of Canada. Official website: justice.gc.ca. 10 bodies in its portfolio. Description from GC InfoBase."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Department of Justice Canada

Government of Canada · Departments

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

The Department of Justice supports the Minister of Justice's responsibilities for federal statutes and areas of law, including criminal, family, Indigenous and public law. It also supports the Attorney General of Canada as the chief law officer of the Crown.

Source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Government of Canada
- Layer: Departments
- Class: Ministerial Departments

## Official website

- [justice.gc.ca](https://www.justice.gc.ca)

## In its portfolio

The 10 federal bodies in its portfolio, as GC InfoBase lists them.

- [Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/administrative-tribunals-support-service-of-canada)
- [Canadian Human Rights Commission](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/canadian-human-rights-commission)
- [Courts Administration Service](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/courts-administration-service)
- [Federal Judges not part of any department](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/federal-judges-not-part-of-any-department)
- [Law Commission of Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/law-commission-of-canada)
- [Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/miscarriage-of-justice-review-commission)
- [Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/office-of-the-commissioner-for-federal-judicial-affairs-canada)
- [Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/offices-of-the-information-and-privacy-commissioners-of-canada)
- [Public Prosecution Service of Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/public-prosecution-service-of-canada)
- [Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/registrar-of-the-supreme-court-of-canada)

## Related bodies

More bodies of the same class (Ministerial Departments) in the Government of Canada.

- [Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/agriculture-and-agri-food-canada)
- [Canadian Heritage](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/canadian-heritage)
- [Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/crown-indigenous-relations-and-northern-affairs-canada)
- [Department of Finance Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/department-of-finance-canada)
- [Department of Indigenous Services](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/department-of-indigenous-services)
- [Employment and Social Development Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/employment-and-social-development-canada)
- [Environment and Climate Change Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/environment-and-climate-change-canada)
- [Fisheries and Oceans Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/fisheries-and-oceans-canada)
- [Global Affairs Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/global-affairs-canada)
- [Health Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/health-canada)
- [Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/immigration-refugees-and-citizenship-canada)
- [Women and Gender Equality Canada](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/women-and-gender-equality-canada)

## Sources

- Description source: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Record from: [GC InfoBase, Inventory of Federal Organizations and Interests](https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a35cf382-690c-4221-a971-cf0fd189a46f). Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=ifoi:132), with the sources of its record.
- [Data and sources](https://canadaservicemap.ca/data): every record keeps the licence of its source.

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Department of Justice Canada", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/department-of-justice-canada