National Security Canada

• The online trail of the Canadian arrested in the U.K. for terrorism

  The U.S.-based MEMRI said Khaled Hussein was a 'staunch supporter' of the Islamic Thinkers Society.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2023
  
• Edmonton family returning to Canada from ISIS camp in Syria

  Nine women from Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and B.C. have now been released from the crowded prison camps for ISIS suspects in Syria.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2023
  
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• Scientist accused of developing Syria’s chemical weapons program traced to Edmonton

  Ahmed Haytham Alyafi was an 'indispensable' part of Syria's chemical weapons program, according to de-classified documents. He lived in Edmonton, immigration records show.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2023
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• Lack of ‘national security culture’ in Ottawa to blame for missed intel: ex-officials

  Former intelligence and national security officials say Canadian politicians are not experienced enough to recognize threats when they emerge and what to do with them.

  Politics

  May 14, 2023
• Canadians returning from ISIS camps may pose long-term threat, CSIS warns

  In its annual report, Canada's intelligence service said returning "extremist travellers" could fundraise and recruit.

  Canada

  May 4, 2023
• Women brought back to Canada from ISIS camps released on bail

  With their release, all four women the federal government brought back to Canada from Syria less than a week ago will be out of custody.

  Crime

  Apr 11, 2023
• Canada needs annual national security reports, MPs say

  The House committee on public safety says the various bodies that handle national security sometimes operate in silos, and a patchwork of reports come from different agencies.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2023
• List Russia’s Wagner Group as a terrorist entity, House of Commons urges with motion

  The motion, brought forward by NDP MP Heather McPherson, is non-binding -- but the unanimous approval of the request sends a signal to Moscow.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2023
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• CSIS is ‘increasingly concerned’ about China’s interference in Canada

  Complaints of foreign interference in Canada's elections also slightly increased in 2021, the committee heard on Tuesday — but officials noted the complaints are allegations.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2022
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• RCMP arrest two women after they arrive in Canada from Syrian camps

  The charges are the first against a Canadian held at camps in Syria for ISIS suspects and their families.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2022