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Public Safety Canada
Sécurité publique Canada
Department overview
Formed
2003
Preceding Department
Department of the Solicitor General
Type
Department responsible for
public safety and emergency management not assigned to another federal organization
national security
emergency preparedness
Jurisdiction
Government of Canada
Employees
1,400 (2023-24, as indicated in Main Estimates)
Annual budget
$2.6 billion CAD (2023–24 budget, as indicated in Main Estimates)
Ministers responsible
Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety
Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness
Department executive
Shaun Tupper, Deputy Minister
Child agencies
RCMP
CBSA
CSIS
Correctional Service of Canada
Parole Board of Canada
Key documents
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Act
Emergency Management Act
Website
www.publicsafety.gc.ca
Footnotes
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Public Safety Canada (PSC; French: Sécurité publique Canada, SPC; PSP), legally incorporated as the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PSEPC), is the department of the Government of Canada responsible for (most) matters of public safety, emergency management, national security, and emergency preparedness in Canada.[3]
The department is responsible to Parliament through the minister of public safety and minister of emergency preparedness.
PublicSafetyCanada (PSC; French: Sécurité publique Canada, SPC; PSP), legally incorporated as the Department of PublicSafety and Emergency Preparedness...
Public security or publicsafety is the prevention of and protection from events that could endanger the safety and security of the public from significant...
counterterrorism in Canada, as well as national security within the federal government, fall under the jurisdiction of the Minister of PublicSafety and Emergency...
directly to the Minister of PublicSafety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs and is accountable to the public via the Parliament. The...
November 2014. "Cyber Incident Management Framework For Canada". PublicSafetyCanada. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved...
judicial reviews are published in the Canada Gazette. The list is also published on the website of PublicSafetyCanada. People's Mujahedin of Iran (listed...
The Department of PublicSafety of the State of Texas, commonly known as the Texas Department of PublicSafety (DPS), is a department of the state government...
addition to their mandate for emergency response and general community safety. Canada's provinces are responsible for the development and maintenance of police...
General" (PDF). PublicSafetyCanada. Ministry of the Solicitor General. Retrieved July 28, 2019. Alvaro, Sam. Tactical law enforcement in Canada; an exploratory...
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB, French: Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada, BST), officially the Canadian Transportation Accident...
enforcement, and customs services in Canada. The CBSA is responsible to Parliament through the minister of publicsafety, democratic institutions and intergovernmental...
permanente) is a status granting someone who is not a Canadian citizen the right to live and work in Canada without any time limit on their stay. A permanent...
and issuing parole and criminal pardons in Canada. It operates under the auspices of PublicSafetyCanada. The old Ticket of Leave Act was replaced by...
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The police in Canada's ranks differ according to the different police forces and depend on different laws at the federal, provincial, and municipal levels...
world and conducting covert action within Canada and abroad. CSIS reports to the Minister of PublicSafety, and is subject to review by the National Security...
CanadaSafety Council. Retrieved October 9, 2021. Public Health Agency of Canada (2022-10-12). "Immunization Partnership Fund". Government of Canada....
condemned by Canadian officials, including Canadianpublicsafety minister Dominic LeBlanc, PublicSafetyCanada, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, and Conservative...
and a travel document for permanent residents of Canada. It is one of the methods by which Canadian permanent residents can prove their status and is...
A public-safety answering point (PSAP), sometimes called a public-safety access point, is a type of call center where the public's telephone calls for...
2002-2003 Estimates - Part III Report on Plans and Priorities" (PDF). PublicSafetyCanada. 2002. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved...
March 2018, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police intercepted 25,645 people crossing the border into Canada illegally. PublicSafetyCanada estimated that another...
Publicsafety diving is underwater diving conducted as part of law enforcement and search and rescue. Publicsafety divers differ from recreational, scientific...
judicial reviews are published in the Canada Gazette. The list is also published on the website of PublicSafetyCanada. The European Union has two lists...
nuclear power and materials in Canada. Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission was established under the 1997 Nuclear Safety and Control Act with a mandate...
the RCMP is a mainly civilian organisation within PublicSafetyCanada. It is not part of the Canadian Department of National Defence, but does have a paramilitary...
The Atlanta PublicSafety Training Center, commonly known as Cop City, is a police and fire department training campus under construction in the South...