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Public Safety Canada does research in a number of areas including corrections, crime prevention, emergency management and law enforcement. Our research informs policy decisions here and around the world.

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Public Safety Canada (PS) was created in 2003 to ensure coordination across all federal departments and agencies responsible for national security and the safety of Canadians.

From natural disasters to crime and terrorism, our mandate is to keep Canadians safe.

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