Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB) issued a statement commending the Service de police de la Ville de Montreal (SPVM), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on Project Soccer, a joint initiative that halted a network of vehicles allegedly stolen in Montreal and destined for Africa. The full release … Read more
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB) and Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) congratulated the Canada Border Services Agency following the removal of Omar Ahmed from Canada. Since 1995 Ahmed has been convicted of several offences including: possession of crack cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, uttering threats to cause bodily harm, mischief, … Read more
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB) and Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) released the Air India Inquiry Action Plan, the government's response to the Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182. The full release is available online. Call 613-991-0657.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB), on behalf of Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB), joined families of the victims of the Air India flight 182 bombing at the future site of a memorial in Montreal for the ground breaking. The full release is available online. Call 613-991-0657. Public Safety Minister Vic Toews … Read more
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB) issued a statement in recognition of Project O-Tag, an operation led by the RCMP Greater Toronto Area Drug Section – Toronto Airport Drug Enforcement Unit (TADEU). The full release is available online. Call 613-991-0657. Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq (Nunavut), on behalf of Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, … Read more
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB) issued a statement in recognition of a joint operation between Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), which resulted in the seizure of more than 6,000 kilograms of the precursor chemical phenyl 2 propanone (P2P). P2P is a precursor used primarily in the production … Read more
Conservative MP Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, QC), on behalf of Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB), announced $1.25 million over 5 years in support for a crime prevention project called Forces de frappe that will help at-risk youth in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield to steer away from crime. The full release is available online. Call 613-991-0657.
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB) made a statement in recognition of the launch of the RCMP's fraud awareness campaign and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre's new website. The full statement is available online. Call 613-991-0657.
Justice Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, ON) re-introduced two bills that would provide law enforcement and national security agencies with up-to-date tools to fight crimes such as gang- and terrorism-related offences and child sexual exploitation. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-4621.
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB) announced Canada's National Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction. The plan allows people to share ideas on disaster risk reduction and work towards a better integration of disaster risk reduction in national emergency management police. The full release is available online. Call 613-991-0657. Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, … Read more
