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2005 News releases (archived)
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- 25 November 2005: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness announces appointment of the Honourable Bob Rae to lead the Air India Flight 182 Review and Inquiry
- 24 November 2005: Deputy Prime Minister introduces bill to establish a National Security Committee of Parliamentarians
- 23 Novenber 2005: Minister McLellan announces inquiry into outstanding questions concerning the bombing of Air India Flight 182
- 23 November 2005: Government of Canada announces new passenger rail and mass transit security initiatives
- 18 November 2005: Over $1.6 million for projects in Quebec under the National Crime Prevention Strategy
- 17 November 2005: Statement by the Honourable Anne McLellan, Deputy Prime Minister, on Canada’s ongoing commitment to the Mackenzie Gas Project
- 17 November 2005: New Emergency Management Act introduced
- 16 November 2005: Government of Canada approves new Cornwall RCMP detachment building
- 15 November 2005: Legislation to modernize investigative techniques introduced today
- 10 November 2005: Advancing Canada's justice agenda
- 7 November 2005: Government of Canada invests more than $1 million to help build safer communities in British Columbia
- 7 November 2005: Government of Canada invests more than $690,000 to help build safer communities in Alberta
- 3 November 2005: Government of Canada delivers over $106,000 to Saskatchewan for two emergency preparedness projects
- 3 November 2005: Catherine Ebbs appointed chair of the RCMP external review committee
- 3 November 2005: Government of Canada introduces legislation to improve the effectiveness of the DNA data bank
- 28 October 2005: Government of Canada in partnership with Concerned Children’s Advertisers launches new anti-bullying campaign
- 24 October 2005: Anne McLellan announces appointments to the National Parole Board for the Pacific Region
- 21 October 2005: Appointment of Mr. Paul Kennedy as Acting Chair of the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP
- 20 October 2005: Financial assistance for victims to attend national parole board hearings and creation of a national office for victims
- 14 October 2005: Government of Canada invests more than $270 000 in crime prevention initiatives in Nunavut
- 14 October 2005: Government of Canada invests more than $4 million in crime prevention initiatives in Ontario
- 23 September 2005: Photographs of the Deputy Prime Minister's visit to Afghanistan
- 16 September 2005: Government of Canada delivers $1.2 million to Saskatchewan under the Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements
- 16 September 2005: Canada supports women in Pakistan
- 14 September 2005: Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister
- 12 September 2005: Government of Canada announces $6 million payment to Nova Scotia under the Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements
- 4 September 2005: Air Force sends helicopters to assist United States Coast Guard
- 2 September 2005: Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada invests more than $560,000 in crime prevention initiatives in the Yukon
- 31 August 2005: Statement by the Government of Canada on the emergency situation in southern United States
- 30 August 2005: Statement by the Government of Canada in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
- 30 August 2005: Minister McLellan proposes appointment of Catherine Ebbs as Chair of the RCMP External Review Committee
- 12 August 2005: Deputy Prime Minister announces the creation of the Advisory Council on National Security
- 11 August 2005: Government of Canada increases maximum penalties for Methamphetamine offences
- 5 August 2005: Government of Canada moving forward on air passenger assessment
- 22 July 2005: Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister
- 21 July 2005: Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada invests more than $2.2 million to help build safer communities in Manitoba
- 21 July 2005: Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister
- 21 July 2005: PSEPC invests more than $1.6 million to help Nova Scotia communities prevent crime
- 15 July 2005: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness announces measures to improve border security
- 15 July 2005: Government of Canada Announces an initial payment of $5 million to the Province of Ontario for the 2004 Peterborough flood
- 13 July 2005: RCMP and Canadian Coast Guard begin joint marine security patrols along Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway
- 11 July 2005: CBSA launches consultations on a new Fairness Initiative
- 7 July 2005: Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister concerning the London bombings
- 7 July 2005: Statement by the Cross Cultural Roundtable on Security following the terrorist bombings in London, England
- 4 July 2005: Statement from the Honourable Anne McLellan on the death of an Alberta RCMP officer
- 28 June 2005: Regional Minister affirms support to Saskatchewan for flooding
- 27 June 2005: Canada marks progress on Security and Prosperity Partnership with the United States and Mexico
- 24 June 2005: Government of Canada receives request from Government of Alberta for financial assistance in flood recovery
- 22 June 2005: Government of Canada to mark the 20th anniversary of the Air India Tragedy
- 19 June 2005: Flooding situations in Alberta and Saskatchewan -- Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister
- 9 June 2005: Child pornography reports triple - Canada's national Tipline reeleases first quarter statistics
- 7 June 2005: The death of an RCMP officer -- Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister
- 2 June 2005: Government of Canada invests over $1.1 million to prevent crime in Saskatchewan communities
- 25 May 2005: National Missing Children's Day
- 24 May 2005: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness announces further action against terrorism
- 19 May 2005: Third annual reports to Parliament on the Anti-Terrorism Act
- 18 May 2005: Canada-U.S. cooperation to tackle cross-border crime
- 15 May 2005: Police week 2005: working together for safer communities
- 11 May 2005: Deputy Prime Minister releases progress report on implementation of National Security Policy
- 7 May 2005: Government of Canada invests over $1.5 million to prevent crime in New Brunswick communities
- 6 May 2005: Over $6.3 million for projects in Quebec under the national crime prevention strategy
- 6 May 2005: Partnership results in grand opening of urban search and rescue multi-agency training centre
- 1 May 2005: Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister on the occasion of Emergency Preparedness Week
- 26 April 2005: Anne McLellan announces appointments to the National Parole Board
- 26 April 2005: Government of Canada invests $150 000 in Saint John Strategy to reduce poverty, prevent crime
- 26 April 2005: Minister McLellan announces appointment of independent advisor on the Air India tragedy
- 25 April 2005: More than $2.6 million in crime prevention funding for Alberta communities
- 25 April 2005: More than $300,000 in crime prevention funding for Northwest Territories communities
- 22 April 2005: Government of Canada announces new marine security initiatives
- 20 April 2005: Government of Canada proposes amendments to the Ccorrections and Conditional Release Act and new measures to benefit victims
- 20 April 2005: The Government of Canada Announces $2.98 Million to fund research on critical infrastructure interdependencies
- 18 April 2005: National Volunteer Week and the Federal Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Portfolio
- 7 April 2005: Deputy Prime Minister's comments regarding the 1985 tragedy of Air India flight 182
- 4 April 2005: Legislation to establish Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness comes into force
- 4 April 2005: Deputy Prime Minister details proposed model for National Security Committee of Parliamentarians
- 1 April 2005: Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers launch consultations on DNA Missing Persons Index
- 31 March 2005: Government of Canada announces CBRN strategy
- 30 March 2005: Anne McLellan announces appointments to the National Parole Board for Ontario region
- 9 March 2005: Government of Canada and Government of Northwest Territories announce intent to co-locate in Joint Emergency Operations Centre
- 7 March 2005: Inaugural meeting of the Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security
- 3 March 2005: Written statement from the Honourable Anne McLellan on the tragic death of four RCMP officers
- 24 January 2005: Cybertip.ca launched to fight online child pornography
- 24 January 2005: Federal, provincial and territorial Ministers take action to improve Canada's emergency preparedness
- 21 January 2005: Crime prevention funding of close to $3 million provided to British Columbia communities
- 18 January 2005: Government of Canada announces tsunami preparedness funding
- 18 January 2005: Government of Canada provides $679,637 in crime prevention funding to Prince Edward Island communities
- 7 January 2005: A statement by the honourable Anne McLellan on the occasion of the passing of the Honourable Lois Hole, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta