6 h. ago Before joining cabinet, public safety minister wrote immigration support letters for terror group ‘member’

Gary Anandasangaree asked CBSA to 'review and reconsider' decision denying permanent residence to alleged Tamil Tigers member.

Politics

6 h. ago Public safety minister’s statement on letters supporting man deemed terror group member

Gary Anandasangharee said he had stopped writing immigration-related letters after being appointed to cabinet.

Politics

17 h. ago Edmonton police chief backs province's call to label Bishnoi Gang 'terrorist'

The alleged extortion ring operating in Edmonton, B.C. and around the country is a terrorist organization, Premier Danielle Smith and Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis said Monday.

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19 h. ago Immigration minister won’t say if Canada considering barring British, Irish rappers

OTTAWA — A prominent Jewish organization is pushing for Canada to deny entry to two bands being investigated in the U.K. after their appearance at a popular British music festival last month. In late June the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs asked the ministers of public safety and immigration to bar Irish rap group […]

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1 week ago B.C. quadruples size of hate crimes team as incidents surge by 23%

Public Safety Minister Gary Begg announced the expansion Friday, which will take the unit, which is a part of the B.C. RCMP, from two officers to a team of eight.

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2 w. ago Public safety minister urged to take domestic threats from Iran seriously

CIJA calling on Anandasangaree to prevent further infiltration by Iranian agents, ban glorification of terror

Politics

3 w. ago 40 years on, families of Air India disaster find peace and comfort in small Irish town

On Monday, June 23, family members of the people killed in the bombing of Air India Flight 182 will join Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree, Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin, representatives of the Indian government and a group of B.C. RCMP officers to mark the 40th anniversary of the tragedy.

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3 w. ago Brampton mayor ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Bishnoi gang terrorist designation

Patrick Brown says he's "cautiously optimistic" about the chances of India's Bishnoi gang being designated as a terrorist group after meeting with Canada's public safety minister.

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3 w. ago Defeated BC Conservative claims new evidence of ‘irregularities’ in 2024 vote

Honveer Singh Randhawa was narrowly defeated by NDP Public Safety Minister Gary Begg in Surrey-Guildford, a tight contest that required a judicial recount to settle. 

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