Canadian Security
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Insider threats a major risk to Canada’s security: ex-CSIS officialA former Canadian security official says insider threats are a top concern for national security. Insider threats can from leaks or direct interaction with foreign agents.CanadaFeb 25
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FBI eyes conspiracy theories as domestic threat for the first timeThe FBI wrote that “anti-government, identity based, and fringe political conspiracy theories very likely motivate some domestic extremists, wholly or in part, to engage in criminal or violent activity.”CanadaAug 2, 2019
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Ottawa officially requests bids for fighter jet replacement dealA winning bidder is to be chosen in 2022 and the first planes are to arrive in 2025.CanadaJul 23, 2019
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Canadian ISIS plotter could test government’s rehabilitation strategyAbdulrahman El-Bahnasawy’s lawyers have asked for a short sentence for the Mississauga, Ont. resident so he can return to Canada to undergo mental health treatment and counselling.CanadaMar 4, 2018
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New cybersecurity rules coming this winter amid year of massive hacks: Ralph GoodalePublic Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the government is poised to unveil a new set of measures this winter that will tighten up the security of Canadian critical infrastructure after a year of unprecedented hacks on both private and public systems around the world.PoliticsNov 30, 2017
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Canada ‘vulnerable’ to threats, warns outgoing navy commanderThe outgoing head of the navy says Canada is vulnerable and needs to work even more closely with the United States to improve the maritime security of North America.CanadaJun 14, 2016
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RCMP in Quebec arrest 10 youths on suspicion of planning to join jihadist groupsRCMP in Montreal arrested 10 young people over the weekend who were suspected of wanting to leave Canada to join jihadist groups.CanadaMay 19, 2015
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Politicians urge families to contact authorities after 6 teens allegedly left Quebec for SyriaPublic security ministers in Quebec and Ottawa are urging families to contact authorities if they suspect their relatives have been radicalized.CanadaFeb 26, 2015
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Bail denied to 36-year-old suspected Montreal terrorist Nejib Belhaj-ChtiouiExactly one month ago, Nejib Belhaj-Chtioui was picked by the SQ Anti-Terrorism squad.CanadaJan 7, 2015
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Man facing terrorism-related charges in Quebec has case put offNejib Belhaj-Chtioui, the man arrested by Quebec provincial police over an alleged terrorism-related Facebook post had his case delayed until Thursday.CanadaDec 9, 2014
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