Evan Solomon

Solomon demands strong accountability and protective measures to prevent AI-facilitated harm, directing the AI Safety Institute to examine OpenAI’s models, saying all options are on the table and warning companies to protect children or face strict action.

Evan Solomon advocates updating the Criminal Code to address deepfake sexual abuse, supporting amendments to criminalize such conduct and ensure perpetrators are held accountable in order to keep Canadians safe.

Evan Solomon, as A.I. Minister, ruled out an outright ban of the social platform X as Canada’s response to AI-generated non-consensual sexual images, stating publicly that Canada is not considering a ban of X.

Voting Yea means supporting integration of addiction services into responses to drug possession and prioritizing treatment over punishment.

Voting Yea means supporting reforms to reduce mandatory minimums and increase judicial discretion in sentencing, aiming to make punishments more proportionate and flexible.

Voting Yea means supporting the set of statutory changes to modernize and recalibrate offences and sentencing provisions in the Criminal Code.

Voting Yea means supporting expanded use of alternative, community-based sentences and reducing reliance on incarceration for certain offences.

Voting Yea means supporting moves away from criminalization for simple possession toward diversion and non-punitive responses focused on health and social supports.

Voting Yea means endorsing a harm-reduction, public-health approach to substance use and supporting policies that reduce criminalization and stigma.