Public Safety Canada

Wildfires 2019

Keep up-to-date about the Government of Canada’s response to Wildfires 2019.

News

Government of Canada helps a Halifax community protect themselves from hate-motivated crimes
July 19, 2019

Government of Canada invests $11.5 million to keep Quebec’s roads safe from drug-impaired drivers
July 17, 2019

Government of Canada invests $2 million to keep Yukon’s roads safe from drug-impaired drivers
July 16, 2019

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National Security

Safety and security of Canadians both at home and abroad.

Emergency Management

Helping Canadians and their communities protect themselves from emergencies and disasters.

Countering Crime

Federal policy leadership, coordination and program support related to crime prevention, law enforcement, and the rehabilitation of criminals.

Border Strategies

Promoting the safety and economic well-being of Canadians through supporting secure and efficient management of Canada's borders.

Impaired Driving

Driving impaired is illegal. Learn about the types, risks, laws and enforcement.

Features

Don't Drive High

Drugs affect your ability to react and increase the chance of a crash.

Flood Ready

Floods are among the most frequent and costly natural disasters in Canada. Take steps to protect your property.

Get Prepared

Encourages Canadians to be prepared for emergencies and natural disasters.

Our Security, Our Rights

On June 21, 2019, an Act respecting national security matters (the National Security Act, 2017) received royal assent.

Wildfires

Wildfires are a natural hazard in any forested and grassland region in Canada. Learn what do before and during a wildfire.

Emergency Management Exemplary Service Awards

We are accepting nominations to recognize the outstanding contribution of individuals and groups who protect us all in disasters and other emergency situations.

Publications

Enhancing Canada’s Critical Infrastructure Resilience to Insider Risk

The purpose of this document is to provide Canadian critical infrastructure organizations with guidance on what constitutes insider risk and recommendations on how to monitor, respond to, and mitigate insider risk.

Progress Report on a National Public Safety Broadband Network - Working towards the next generation of public safety communications in Canada

Summary of the Evaluation of the Aboriginal Community Safety Planning Initiative

Evaluation of the Aboriginal Community Safety Planning Initiative

Toward Peace, Harmony, and Well-Being: Policing in Indigenous Communities

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