Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Karen McCrimmon, has announced funding to the John Howard Society of Ottawa to disengage at-risk individuals in the eastern Ontario region from extremist-based violence. [node:read-more:link]
A Hezbollah operative collected “detailed information” about security measures as Toronto’s Pearson airport, according to a report circulated by Canada’s air safety agency and obtained by Global News. [node:read-more:link]
It’s been just over a month since Canadians learned that their federal government had decided to issue an apology to Omar Khadr and to provide him with $10.5M in ‘compensation’. Let's review the facts. [node:read-more:link]
A Toronto Police officer recounts his experiences in training police recruits in Afghanistan with “Introduction to Community Policing” courses to Afghani recruits. This mission is an opportunity for Canadians to wave our flag proudly. [node:read-more:link]
Lone wolf terrorism is the fastest-growing kind of terrorism. The lone wolf attacker has become the contemporary norm. Individuals have latched onto the Internet as the principal means of communication with extremists. [node:read-more:link]
Discussing the need for a national strategy that proactively addresses terrorism by emphasizing a community-based approach to preventing home grown radicalization and also to facilitate “deradicalization” efforts at home. [node:read-more:link]
The threat comes from people who hold extremist and unyielding beliefs that their version of Islam calls for the submission of the world to its dictates and that killing those who oppose or resist is obligatory. We must never lose sight of this basic truth. [node:read-more:link]
The all-encompassing concept of Sharia law is key to understanding the Islamist imperative. [node:read-more:link]
Too often, Canadians dismiss terrorist threats, warnings and close calls. That kind of thinking is dangerous. [node:read-more:link]
A recent conference examined numerous issues related to terrorism threat in Canada. What can communities do? What responsibilities do politicians have? [node:read-more:link]
Government strategists around the world are hard at work trying to out-think would-be bad guys in an effort to keep their citizens safe from harm. Cyber and IoT vulnerabilities, climate change, nationalism – all are combining to make life difficult for those tasked with keeping us safe. [node:read-more:link]
Hate crimes appear to be on the rise in Alberta with the province becoming home to a number of extremist movements, according to a draft report obtained by CTV News. [node:read-more:link]
