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October

24 October 2006: Canada’s new government announces listing of Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (HIG) as a terrorist entity
19 October 2006: Minister Day congratulates RCMP on receiving international award for tackling crime in Quebec aboriginal communities
18 October 2006: Minister Day applauds law enforcement agencies in two separate drug seizures
17 October 2006: Minister of Justice proposes stringent new rules to protect Canadians from dangerous and high-risk offenders
5 October 2006: Minister Day commends law enforcement efforts in cracking down on gun trafficking
2 October 2006: Minister Day applauds RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency efforts to crack down on drug and organized crime

September

30 September 2006: Statement by the Honourable Stockwell Day on the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
27 September 2006: Minister Day applauds RCMP efforts to dismantle drug trafficking ring in the Yukon
25 September 2006: Changes to security measures for airports and air travel
21 September 2006: NEXUS Highway celebrates its 100,000^th member mark
7 September 2006: Ministers report to leaders on Security and Prosperity Partnership initiatives

August

24 August 2006: Statement by Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day
21 August 2006: Persons associated with Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam (LTTE) arrested
11 August 2006: Public Safety Minister announces new location for RCMP national headquarters
11 August 2006: Stanley Park playground redeveloped to commemorate Air India Flight 182 victims
10 August 2006: Government of Canada to assist Manitoba with flood recovery
10 August 2006: Canada's new government announces increased security measures for airports and air travel
9 August 2006: Minister Day announces funding for crime prevention projects in the Yukon
8 August 2006: Minister Day announces funding for crime prevention projects in the Northwest Territories
1 August 2006: Canada presents gifts to honour the contribution of the Irish following the Air India flight 182 terrorist act

July

25 July 2006: Statement from Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day on the death of Constable Marc Bourdages
25 July 2006: Criminal gang member removed from Canada
21 July 2006: Statement from Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day on the death of Constable Robin Cameron
20 July 2006: Kevin Sorenson announces funding for local crime prevention initiative
19 July 2006: Minister Day announces funding for youth crime prevention projects in Calgary
18 July 2006: Minister Day and Secretary Chertoff discuss progress on security issues
16 July 2006: Statement by the Prime Minister on the death of two RCMP officers
16 July 2006: RCMP Commissioner’s Statement on the death of Saskatchewan RCMP Constables Marc Bourdages and Robin Cameron
14 July 2006: Minister Day commends border services officers for intercepting murder suspects
12 July 2006: Minister Toews announces funding for crime prevention projects in Manitoba
7 July 2006: Gang strategy announced for Saskatoon
7 July 2006: Minister Day applauds efforts of the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia in dismantling a gun smuggling ring
7 July 2006: Canada takes lead international role in combating terrorist financing and money laundering

June

28 June 2006: "Canada First" Defence Procurement - Medium-to Heavy-Lift Helicopters
23 June 2006: Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day issues statement on Canada’s National Day to Remember Victims of Terror
19 June 2006: Canada’s new Government fulfills commitment to abolish the long-gun registry
16 June 2006: Prime Minister announces new measures to enhance the safety of Canadians
16 June 2006: Stockwell Day announces appointment to National Parole Board
5 June 2006: Members of the Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security comment on the anti-terrorism arrests made in Toronto

May

29 May 2006: Stockwell Day announces appointment of new Chairperson of the National Parole Board
17 May 2006: Government takes action to eliminate the costly and ineffective long-gun registry
15 May 2006: Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day issues statement on Police Week 2006
12 May 2006: Stockwell Day announces appointments to the National Parole Board
11 May 2006: Statement from Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day on the death of Constable John Atkinson
8 May 2006: Minister Day launches Emergency Preparedness Week
8 May 2006: Public Safety and the Canadian Red Cross sign important agreement
8 May 2006: Statement: Ministerial Statement on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

April

28 April 2006: Security exercise practices coordinated response
23 April 2006: National Volunteer Week
19 April 2006: Minister Day concludes a successful trip to Washington D.C.
10 April 2006: Canada’s new government lists the LTTE as a terrorist organization

March

24 March 2006: Minister Day delivers over $12 million to British Columbia for disaster assistance
11 March 2006: Urban Search and Rescue Exercise first of its kind in Canada
2 March 2006: The Hobbema Tripartite Agreement: Making First Nations communities safer

February

23 February 2006: Online child sexual abuse tips top 5,700 in first year
7 February 2006: Prime Minister announces Parliamentary Secretaries
6 February 2006: Prime Minister Harper announces new Ministry and reaffirms government priorities



	Last updated: 2006-10-24		Important notices