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Canada among top ten least corrupt countries Denmark holds top spot, while Canada ranks ninth on an index that measures perception of public sector corruption. >> Read full article
Canadian government defends refugee procedures to U.S. senators Expecting the Syrian refugee policy to be in the spotlight of a powerful U.S. Senate committee, the Canadian government sent a note defending the plan to committee members. >> Read full article
ASIS-NFPA active shooter meeting concludes better guidance needed A joint stakeholder meeting to address active shooting incidents gathered more than 100 experts from the security, fire, law enforcement, EMS, life safety, and government fields. >> Read full article



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NEWS

ASIS Toronto looking for a few good speakers The Toronto Chapter of ASIS International is still accepting proposals for speakers at the 23rd annual Best Practices seminar in April. >> Read full article
Operational Security Part 4: Computer Network OPSEC The best defence for a security intelligence operation is to conceal the entire intelligence operation and its computer networks, says Richard McEachin. >> Read full article
Harper wanted to pull out of OSCE, diplomats reveal Former prime minister Stephen Harper wanted to pull Canada out of one of Europe's leading security organizations four years ago but U.S. President Barack Obama convinced him to stay. >> Read full article





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