Top Secret Canada
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Edited by:
Stephanie Carvin
, Thomas Juneau and Craig Forcese
About this book
Top Secret Canada is the first comprehensive study of national security agencies in Canada, discussing how they interact, overlap and perform.
Author / Editor information
Stephanie Carvinis an assistant professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University.
Juneau Thomas :
Thomas Juneau is associate professor at the University of Ottawa's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs.
Forcese Craig :
Craig Forcese is a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa.
Reviews
"This bookTop Secret Canada is a comprehensive, in-depth, and up-to-date survey of the diverse actors who make up Canada’s national security community. A handy reference for experts, and a guidebook for those seeking an introduction to national security institutions in Canada."
Kim Richard Nossal, Centre for International and Defence Policy, Queen’s University:
"This ground-breaking tour d’horizon of Canada’s national security and intelligence community by leading scholars and practitioners in the field provides us with an original and much needed – and much-needed – examination of a crucial area of Canadian public administration."
Adam Chapnick, professor of defence studies, Canadian Forces College and Royal Military College of Canada:
"Carvin, Juneau, and Forcese have assembled a first-rate collection of authors. Together, they provide readers with an encyclopedic account of the past, present, and future of Canada's national security and intelligence apparatus."
Andrea Charron, Director, Centre for Defence and Security Studies, University of Manitoba:
"Top Secret Canada is a practitioner’s, politician’s, and academic’s essential resource on the activities, trends, and challenges facing the Canadian intelligence and national security community. Informative, accessible, and thought-provoking."
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Foreword
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Introduction
3 - PART ONE Central Agencies and Advice to Policymakers
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1 The Privy Council Office (PCO)
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2 The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)
29 - PART TWO Core Collection and Advisory Agencies
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3 The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
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4 The Communications Security Establishment (CSE)
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5 The Integrated Terrorism Assessment Centre (ITAC)
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6 The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
106 - PART THREE Operations and Enforcement and Community Engagement
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7 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
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8 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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9 Public Safety Canada (PSC)
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10 The Canada Centre and Countering Violent Extremism
181 - PART FOUR Government Departments with National Security Functions
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11 The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF)
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12 Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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13 The Department of Justice Canada (Justice Canada)
239 - PART FIVE The Evolving National Security Review Landscape
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14 Review and Oversight of National Security in Canada
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15 The Media and National Security Reporting in Canada
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Conclusion
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Contributors
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Index
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