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Public Safety committee The government creates the Secure Air Travel Act list based on a dual threshold of identifying individuals who are suspected of posing a threat to airlines but also individuals who are suspected of travelling abroad to participate in terrorist activities. That is not to say that
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee Exactly, yes.
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee That is the recourse process. When the Liberal government came to power that was a mandate: to make changes to the recourse process. Essentially there was a deemed decision previously that if after 90 days the minister had not rendered a decision, the individual would remain on t
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee Exactly.
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee That's correct.
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee No. Again, as I explained, we have our own list. The list that is shared with airlines is the Canadian list, as Vincent indicated.
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee Yes, it does. Some of the unique identifiers are based on date of birth, the sex of the individual, etc. By using an Aeroplan number, for example, there is an automatic deconfliction in the system confirming certain identifiers. Using an Aeroplan number or a WestJet number would
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee The only thing I'd add is that instituting a redress program is quite complex. It requires legislative amendments, regulatory work, consultations with airlines, and some fairly significant IT fixes. I think in Bill C-59 you have the essential first steps to lead us down the path
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee I would say we're always open to creative suggestions. I think we always believe that we've thought of everything, but we welcome new suggestions on that, especially in terms of working airlines and IT fixes.
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee I can't really say why we're in the current situation. We are working with the U.S. We have established a Canada–U.S. redress working group to also facilitate the troubles that some air passengers may experience. We are looking to the American experience in establishing their red
November 30th, 2017Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee I completely agree with the director of CSIS. It's absolutely crucial to work with as many stakeholders as possible, be they the communities, themselves, social partners, law enforcement, the provinces and territories, or the municipalities. It's a collective effort all over the
October 6th, 2016Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee On that, GAC, Global Affairs Canada, is really the department that leads all the efforts with respect to international co-operation. What I was trying to get to was that as part of the cyber review, we are looking for feedback on how we can improve both domestically and internati
October 6th, 2016Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee Thank you very much for the question. On the issue of cybercrime, cyber-bullying, and all that, as the minister pointed out, we currently have a consultation ongoing on the best ways to secure ourselves online. Specifically, the issue of cyber-bullying and cybercrime has manife
October 6th, 2016Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee Given the time we have, I would just invite you to the Public Safety website. We have a very full page on cyber. It walks you through all the cybersecurity programs that we have in place. It gives you a sense of who we work with and what our objectives are.
February 18th, 2016Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard
Public Safety committee Earlier, when I was talking about the communities we wanted to work with, in conjunction with the community groups on the ground, I didn't mention schools, but there is no question that they are included. In fact, I encourage you to ask that question to RCMP officials when they
February 18th, 2016Committee meeting
Monik Beauregard