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  • Indigenous People in Federal Custody Surpasses 30% Correctional Investigator Issues Statement and Challenge
    January 21, 2020
  • Update on the Government of Canada's efforts to assist with recovery from the winter storm in Newfoundland and Labrador
    January 19, 2020
  • Statement from Minister Blair regarding the winter storm in Newfoundland and Labrador
    January 18, 2020

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    Drugs affect your ability to react and increase the chance of a crash.

    Flood Ready

    Floods are among the most frequent and costly natural disasters in Canada. Take steps to protect your property.

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    Pre-Budget Consultations 2020

    Share your views on important issues and priorities for Budget 2020.

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    During the winter months, there is a risk of severe storms such as blizzards, ice storms and heavy snowfall. Learn what do during a severe storm.

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    Information on cyberbullying for parents and teens.

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    Enhancing Canada’s Critical Infrastructure Resilience to Insider Risk

    The purpose of this document is to provide Canadian critical infrastructure organizations with guidance on what constitutes insider risk and recommendations on how to monitor, respond to, and mitigate insider risk.

  • Annual Report on the Use of Electronic Surveillance - 2018
  • Summary Report: National Victims Roundtables on the Right to Information in Federal Corrections and Conditional Release
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  • North American Dialogue on Drug Policy 2019 - Statement

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