Under the current criminal law, it is a crime to counsel or actively encourage others to commit a specific terrorism offence. However, the current law would not necessarily apply to someone who instructs others to "carry out attacks on Canada" because no specific terrorism offence is singled out.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| news releases
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, announces that funding was granted to the Québec City Winter World Masters Games 2015 for the marketing of the event outside Quebec.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
| statements
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (January 30, 2015) - The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today issued the following statement regarding the extension of deadlines for the use of Personal Education Credits.
Launched in 2007, the Passenger Protect Program (PPP) is an air passenger security program. The PPP works with air carriers to screen commercial passenger flights to, from and within Canada, and uses measures to mitigate the threat in a proportionate manner if a listed individual attempts to board an aircraft.
Division 9 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act allows the Government to use and protect classified information in immigration proceedings to determine whether non-citizens can enter or remain in Canada.
Our Government is working to disrupt acts of terrorism before they come to pass. This Bill proposes to give CSIS a new mandate to intervene in order to disrupt threats to the security of Canada.
Access to accurate, timely, and reliable information is essential to the Government's ability to protect Canada's national security. As Canada increasingly faces diverse and complex threats requiring coordinated approaches across Government organizations, it is important to ensure that national security agencies continue to have access to the information needed to counter these threats in order to ensure the safety and security of Canadians.
| Canadian International Trade Tribunal
| news releases
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) today continued its finding made on February 2, 2010, in Inquiry No. NQ-2009-003, concerning the dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from Ukraine.
"Canada welcomes the reinstatement of Shirani Bandaranayake as Chief Justice of the Sri Lankan Supreme Court. In January 2013, at the time of the Chief Justice's impeachment, I expressed deep concern about the opaque and politicized nature of her impeachment, an action that severely undermined the legitimacy of the rule of law in Sri Lanka."