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01:46:30

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety: CSIS, CBSA & RCMP Officials on Foiled Terrorist Plot

CPAC brings viewers a detailed examination of policy matters through broadcasts of select House of Commons committees. (August 28, 2024) (no interpretation)
02:02:50

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety: Min. Dominic LeBlanc and Agency Leaders on Foiled Terrorist Plot

CPAC brings viewers a detailed examination of policy matters through broadcasts of select House of Commons committees. (August 28, 2024) (no interpretation)
02:20:00

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security – May 27, 2024

CPAC brings viewers a detailed examination of policy matters through broadcasts of select House of Commons committees.
02:05:27

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security – March 21, 2024

The committee meets to examine the mandate of the minister of public safety. Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc appears and answers questions. Appearing as witnesses are officials from Canada Border Services Agency, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Correctional Service of Canada, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Parole Board of Canada and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
02:06:00

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security – March 11, 2024

MPs meet to debate matters relating to transfer and reclassification of prisoners.
02:03:56

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security – February 29, 2024

The committee meets to discuss and debate the issue of car thefts in Canada. Appearing as witnesses are representatives from several auto industry associations and stakeholder groups.
02:09:26

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security – February 15, 2024

The committee meets to consider Bill C-26, an act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other acts. Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc appear and answer questions. Appearing as witnesses are officials from the Department of Industry and Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.
02:00:10

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security – February 8, 2024

The committee gathers to study Bill C-26, an Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts. Appearing as witnesses at the committee are officials from the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange, BlackBerry, Electricity Canada, Canada Energy Regulator and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.
02:13:51

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security – February 1, 2024

MPs gather to discuss Bill C-26, an Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other acts. Appearing as witnesses are Trevor Neiman (Business Council of Canada), Byron Holland (Canadian Internet Registration Authority), Joanna Baron (Canadian Constitution Foundation), Aaron Shull (Centre for International Governance Innovation) and Sharon Polsky (Privacy and Access Council of Canada).
02:00:43

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - November 22, 2023

The committee meets to begin its study of rights of victims of crime, reclassification and transfer of federal offenders. Appearing as witnesses are Jeff Wilkins (Union of Canadian Correctional Officers), Patrick Ménard and Jeff Sandelli (Union of Safety and Justice Employees).
02:01:35

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - October 25, 2023

The committee resumes its study of Bill C-20, An Act Establishing the Public Complaints and Review Commission and amending certain Acts and statutory instruments. Appearing as witnesses are officials from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and Canada Border Services Agency.
01:58:59

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - October 23, 2023

The committee meets to begin clause-by-clause consideration of Bill C-20, an Act establishing the Public Complaints and Review Commission and amending certain Acts and statutory instruments. MPs also debate matters of committee business. Appearing as witnesses at the committee are officials from Canada Border Services Agency, Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
01:27:01

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - October 4, 2023

MPs meet to study Bill C-20, an Act establishing the Public Complaints and Review Commission and amending certain Acts and statutory instruments. Appearing as witnesses are representatives from the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers, File Hills First Nations Police Service and Breaking Barriers Together.
01:37:54

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - May 30, 2023

The committee meets to study Bill C-20, An Act establishing the Public Complaints and Review Commission and amending certain Acts and statutory instruments. Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino appears before the committee. Appearing as witnesses are officials from the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Canada Border Services Agency and the RCMP.
02:04:01

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - April 25, 2023

The committee meets to discuss the effects of withdrawn amendments to Bill C-21, the government's firearms legislation. Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino appears and takes questions. Appearing as witnesses are Bryan Larkin, Kellie Paquette (RCMP), Talal Dakalbab (Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), Matthew Taylor (Department of Justice) and Daniel Anson (Canada Border Services Agency).
02:26:45

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - November 1, 2022

The committee continues its consideration of Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms). Meaghan Hennegan (Families of Dawson) and Heidi Rathjen and Nathalie Provost (PolySeSouvient) appear as witnesses.
02:38:30

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - October 25, 2022

The committee resumes its consideration of Bill C-21, an Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments to laws related to firearms. John Schneiderbanger (retired Lt.-Col), Lynda Kiejko (civil engineer), Julie Saretsky (Alberta Mounted Shooters Association), Wendy Cukier (Coalition for Gun Control) and James Smith and Medha Russell (International Practical Shooting Confederation) appear as witnesses.
02:51:37

In Committee from the House of Commons

Public Safety and National Security - October 4, 2022

The committee hears from Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino as it begins its consideration of Bill C-21, an Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms). Fred Gaspar (Canada Border Services Agency), Rob Stewart and Talal Dakalbab (Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness) and Bryan Larkin and Kellie Paquette (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) appear as witnesses.
02:28:28

In Committee from the House of Commons

Hearings Continue on Interference Allegations in N.S. Shooting Probe

Public Safety and National Security - August 16, 2022: MPs hear from the deputy minister of justice and from senior RCMP members as the committee continues its hearings on alleged political interference in the investigation of the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia. Appearing before the committee as witnesses are François Daigle (deputy minister of justice) and Owen Rees (acting assistant deputy attorney general), as well as RCMP officials Alison Whelan, Jolene Bradley, Chief Supt. Darren Campbell and Lia Scanlan.
03:55:36

In Committee from the House of Commons

Minister Blair and RCMP Commissioner Lucki on Political Interference Allegations

Public Safety and National Security - July 25, 2022: MPs question Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair and RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki as the committee begins its hearings on alleged political interference in the investigation of the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia. Allegations of interference by Commissioner Lucki emerged following the release of internal RCMP documents on June 21, 2022, at the ongoing public inquiry into the shooting. Blair was the minister of public safety at the time of the shooting.