ARCHIVED - News Releases 2012
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- ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on arrest from 'Wanted by the CBSA' list
December 24, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Minister of Public Safety announces changes to Criminal Code list of terrorist entities
December 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews announces appointments to the Parole Board of Canada
December 18, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Ministers Toews and Nicholson statement on report of the British Columbia Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
December 17, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government supports Nova Scotia communities in fight against crime
December 15, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews announces re-appointment of Ian McPhail as Interim Chair of the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP
December 14, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews comments on removal from "Wanted by the CBSA" list
December 14, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government introduces the Safer Witnesses Act
December 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Minister Toews on New Requirement for Name Tags for CBSA Officers
December 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Minister Toews on the Change of Command in RCMP "D" Division, Manitoba
December 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government takes action against human smuggling
December 5, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety makes first designation of irregular arrival under Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act
December 5, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Training to combat human trafficking now more accessible
December 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security Discusses Migration
December 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews announces appointments to the Parole Board of Canada
November 30, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on removals and arrest from 'Wanted by the CBSA' list
November 29, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews and MP Ron Cannan commend RCMP on drug lab shutdown
November 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Ministers Toews and O'Connor on the Change of Command in RCMP "A" Division, Ottawa
November 23, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Parliamentary Secretary Bergen highlights Canada-U.S. cooperation for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives Preparedness
November 23, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews issues statement on a removal of 'Wanted by the CBSA' individual
November 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews highlights cyber security at 2012 Halifax International Security Forum
November 18, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada renews partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada
November 14, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Minister Toews on the death of Constable Adrian Oliver of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
November 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety kicks off Kanishka Project Opening Conference
November 8, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers conclude productive Meeting on Justice and Public Safety
November 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on two arrests from "Wanted by the CBSA" list
November 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Public Safety Minister Vic Toews on National Senior Safety Week
November 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews commends CBSA on significant drug seizure
November 5, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews commends law enforcement on disruption of drug trafficking ring
November 2, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews reaffirms Harper Government's commitment to perimeter and cyber security
October 30, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Minister of Public Safety on Hurricane Sandy
October 29, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Canada and the U.S. Announce Cybersecurity Action Plan
October 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on a removal and an expanded 'Wanted by the CBSA' list
October 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews congratulates the Canada Border Services Agency on a significant seizure of precursor chemicals
October 24, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Reducing the impact of disasters and promoting resilience
October 24, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Canada Response to Chapter 3 of the 2012 Fall Report of the Auditor General of Canada
October 23, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' statement on 32nd arrest from "Wanted by the CBSA"
October 19, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews launches updated volunteer screening handbook
October 18, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Governments welcome West Coast disaster drills
October 17, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Invests in Cyber Security
October 17, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety Statement on the shooting of a CBSA officer at the Peace Arch border crossing
October 16, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government moves ahead with commitment on integrated cross-border law enforcement
October 12, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government supports Calgary in fight against gangs
October 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Ministers Toews and Kenney commend Canada Border Services Agency on immigration fraud investigation
October 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on 31st Wanted by the CBSA apprehension
October 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews commends partnership on protecting Canada's critical infrastructure
October 2, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews Tables Repeal of the Gun Shows Regulations
October 2, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Canada's Public Safety Minister, Vic Toews, to honour fallen police and peace officers
September 30, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Toews Statement
September 29, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on recent arrest and expansion of the "Wanted by the CBSA" list
September 28, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews commends law enforcement agencies for arrests in alleged cross border smuggling ring
September 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews Speaks at International Airport Investigators' Training Symposium
September 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada Launches Cyber Security Awareness Month with New Public Awareness Campaign Partnership
September 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government supports Toronto in fight against gangs and violence
September 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Get Prepared for Nature Unleashed
September 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Canada's Public Safety Minister concludes successful meetings with United Kingdom officials
September 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Ends Inmate Abuse of the Federal Corrections System
September 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' statement on 29th arrest from "Wanted by the CBSA"
September 25, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Canada's Public Safety Minister and Regional Minister for Manitoba, Vic Toews, on the opening of the Moose Lake RCMP Detachment
September 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper government helps keep our communities safe by tackling crime - Abbotsford
September 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper government helps keep our communities safe by tackling crime - Winnipeg
September 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper government helps keep our communities safe by tackling crime - Toronto
September 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper government helps keep our communities safe by tackling crime - Montreal
September 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews and U.S. Secretary Napolitano discuss border security and cross-border trade
September 12, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Canada's Public Safety Minister, Vic Toews, on the opening of the 50th Annual IAWP Training Conference
September 10, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and the Organization of American States (OAS) Cooperate on Cyber Security
September 10, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Minister Vic Toews paying tribute to fallen RCMP members
September 9, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews acknowledges 2012 Canadian Fallen Firefighters Memorial
September 9, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Ministers Toews and Kenney regarding new arrests in Hamilton human trafficking case
September 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement on the removal of individual from "Wanted by the CBSA" list
September 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews To Propose Repeal of the Gun Shows Regulations
September 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Ministers Toews and Kenney commend law enforcement for arrests in alleged human smuggling/trafficking ring
September 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Ministers Toews and Kenney commend law enforcement for disrupting alleged organized crime ring
September 5, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Minister Toews on "Wanted by the CBSA" arrest
September 4, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews Visits Labrador RCMP Detachment, Meets with Firearms Stakeholders
August 23, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' statement on expanded "Wanted by the CBSA" list
August 23, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Working with Law Enforcement Officials to Keep Communities Safe
August 22, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper government is creating stronger and safer communities
August 21, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government supports communities in fight against crime
August 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Minister Toews on "Wanted by the CBSA" arrest
August 17, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government invests in flood mitigation measures
August 14, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Member of Parliament Royal Galipeau Honours Canada's Peacekeeping Tradition
August 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper government announces additional support for crime prevention in Alberta
August 10, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews Highlights Initiatives that will Benefit Public Safety in Canada's North
August 10, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Minister Toews on firearms sentences
August 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Ministers Toews and Shea regarding the Change of Command in RCMP "L" Division, P.E.I.
July 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Minister Toews on the death of Constable Derek Pineo of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
July 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews speaks to Chamber of Commerce on tackling gang and youth crime, and supporting victims
July 18, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews Gives Update on Border Action Plan at the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region Summit
July 16, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Minister Toews on terror charge
July 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement from Ministers Toews and Kenney regarding arrests in Hamilton human trafficking case
July 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Measures Aim to End the Revolving Door of Justice
July 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Ministers Toews and Kenney commend Canada Border Services for preventing human smuggling
July 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety releases decision on LeBon case
July 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews announces appointments to the Parole Board of Canada
July 4, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government clarifies record keeping requirements for non-restricted firearms
July 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews commends arrest of 'Wanted by the CBSA' individual
July 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government announces additional assistance to Manitoba for 2011 spring flooding
July 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Beyond the Border Action Plan Joint Statement of Privacy Principles
June 28, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Beyond the Border Action Plan Joint Statement of Privacy Principles
June 28, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews Highlights Government's Commitment to Enhancing RCMP Accountability
June 28, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada announces the consolidation of Addictions Research
June 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government announces DFAA payments for natural disasters in British Columbia
June 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement on new arrest in connection with the MV Sun Sea
June 25, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statements by Ministers Toews and Kenney on the anniversary of the bombing of Air India Flight 182 and the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
June 23, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Introduces the Enhancing RCMP Accountability Act
June 21, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Introduces the Enhancing RCMP Accountability Act
June 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Ministers Toews and Kenney comment on immigration fraud charges
June 19, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government Tables Proposed Regulations Related to the Firearms Act
June 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government Announces Increased Support for Victims and Strengthened Offender Accountability
June 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Reaches Out to Canadian Communities
June 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Governments of Canada and British Columbia Co-host Inaugural RCMP Contract Management Committee Meeting
June 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Canada and the United States establish joint port operations committees at eight Canadian airports
June 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government Launches Canada's National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking
June 8, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews speaks to Economic Club of Canada on modernizing Canada's correctional system
June 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement on new arrest and charges in connection with the MV Sun Sea
June 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government Launches Canada's National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking
June 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' statement on updates to the 'Wanted by the CBSA' list and a removal
June 4, 2012 - ARCHIVED - The Harper Government Announced New Measures to Benefit Canadian Consumers
June 1, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government announces projects funded for research into counter-terrorism
May 30, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on the 18th removal from the 'Wanted by the CBSA' list
May 22, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada takes action toward effective gun control
May 18, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews supports expanded Wanted by the CBSA list
May 16, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada statement on arrests of alleged organizers of the MV Sun Sea
May 15, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews Returns from United Kingdom Public Safety Cooperation Discussions
May 15, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Canada and United States release joint plan for emergency border traffic management
May 14, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews offers thanks to law enforcement on the occasion of National Police Week
May 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on the 17th removal from the 'Wanted by the CBSA' list
May 9, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Takes Further Actions to Restore Balance in the Criminal Justice System
May 9, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews Speaks at the Canadian/American Border Trade Alliance Conference
May 8, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews issues statement on arrest from "Wanted by the CBSA" list
May 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety Highlights Online Tools for Emergency Preparedness Week
May 5, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Emergency Management
May 4, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government reinforces commitment to public safety (Vancouver)
May 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government reinforces commitment to public safety (Gatineau)
May 3, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada Launches National Victims of Crime Awareness Week
April 23, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Cheryl Gallant affirms the Harper Government's commitment to the global fight against human trafficking
April 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on apprehensions from the Wanted by the CBSA list
April 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government Announces the Closure of Two Federal Prisons
April 19, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews commends law enforcement on significant drug seizure
April 18, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Province of Nova Scotia renew Nova Scotia's RCMP Police Services Agreement
April 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Government of Nunavut announce Nunavut's RCMP policing contract to be renewed
April 11, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada statement on arrest in the MV Sun Sea case
April 5, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government delivers on promise to abolish the long-gun registry
April 5, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Province of Prince Edward Island Announce PEI's RCMP policing contract to be renewed
April 2, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories announce Northwest Territories' RCMP policing contract to be renewed
March 30, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Government of Yukon announce Yukon's RCMP policing contract to be renewed
March 30, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Province of Manitoba announce Manitoba's RCMP policing contract to be renewed
March 28, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Province of Newfoundland and Labrador announce RCMP policing contract to be renewed
March 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Canadian Firearms Advisory Committee meets to discuss progress on repealing the long-gun registry
March 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' comments on removals from the "Wanted by the CBSA" list
March 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government is taking action to help victims of crime
March 21, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia announce British Columbia's RCMP policing contract to be renewed
March 21, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews commends BC RCMP on shut down of grow operations
March 16, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Province of New Brunswick announce RCMP policing contracts to be renewed
March 16, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews comments on arrest and removal by the CBSA
March 15, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by the Government of Canada on the Royal Assent of Bill C-10
March 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews and MP James Bezan comment on RCMP shut down of Manitoba grow operations
March 9, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety releases decision on Goulet case
March 9, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews announces appointments to the Parole Board of Canada
March 8, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews and Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney make a statement on the laying of human smuggling charges
March 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - House of Commons to Take Final Vote on the Safe Streets and Communities Act (Bill C-10)
March 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada statement on arrest of 21st individual on CBSA Wanted list
March 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Canada and the United States discuss border and law enforcement-related issues at the 12th Cross-Border Crime Forum in Ottawa
March 2, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Public Safety Minister Toews on the meeting of the Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security
February 27, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government is making a difference for African Nova Scotian children and youth
February 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Government of Canada and Province of Nova Scotia announce Nova Scotia's RCMP policing contract to be renewed
February 24, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government launches next phase of Youth Gang Prevention Program
February 22, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' statement on weapons seizure
February 22, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews announces re-appointment of Howard Sapers as Correctional Investigator of Canada
February 17, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews highlights progress of Bill C-19
February 15, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' statement on removals from 'Wanted by the CBSA' list
February 14, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper government introduces Protecting Children from Internet Predators Act
February 14, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews' statement on Toronto drug seizures
February 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public-private partnership strengthens emergency management
February 13, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Harper Government confronts terrorist threats through new strategy
February 9, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by the Honorable Vic Toews, Canada's Public Safety Minister, on the shooting of two Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers in Killam, AB
February 8, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety Delivers on Promise to Increase Pardon Fees
February 8, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Public Safety Minister Vic Toews on Safer Internet Day
February 7, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on a removal from Wanted by the CBSA list
February 6, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews and Justice Minister Nicholson provide statement on child pornography arrests
February 2, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Public Safety Minister Toews announces appointments to the Parole Board of Canada
February 2, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews statement on a removal and arrest from "Most Wanted list"
February 1, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Public Safety Minister Vic Toews on Data Privacy Day
January 28, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Discuss Key Justice and Public Safety Issues Facing Canadians
January 26, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister of Public Safety announces first call for proposals for the Kanishka Project
January 25, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Ministers Toews and Kenney on removal of Léon Mugesera
January 24, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Public Safety Minister on apprehension and removal of individuals from 'Wanted by the CBSA' list
January 21, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by Public Safety Minister on apprehension and removal of individuals from "Wanted by the CBSA" list
January 20, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Minister Toews announces re-appointment of Ian McPhail as Interim Chair of the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP
January 18, 2012 - ARCHIVED - Statement by the Honorable Vic Toews, Canada's Public Safety Minister, on the death of Dave Brolin of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
January 17, 2012
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