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Justice committee  I can assure you that Canada's nuclear safety regime is virtually envied the world over. Our experts are invited all over the world to discuss Canada's approach to protecting its nuclear facilities. We are probably a world leader in that area. Our experts even participate in IP

February 11th, 2013Committee meeting

Raoul Awad

Justice committee  You might be better off asking CBSA that question. In terms of nuclear substances or radioactive sources, no cargo crosses the border or leaves the country without a Canadian export licence. Similarly, the same process applies to imported products. Our oversight is done through i

February 11th, 2013Committee meeting

Raoul Awad

Justice committee  We regularly share information with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NRC, the regulator in the United States, and with the Department of Energy on the security aspects of any shipment, of any export or import, across the border. We have in place a formal MOU with them to share

February 11th, 2013Committee meeting

Raoul Awad

Justice committee  We also have a formal arrangement with the IEA for anything regarding the illicit trafficking of nuclear material. We are contributors to what they call the illicit trafficking database, the IEA funnel for all the information coming from all over the world about this issue. In a

February 11th, 2013Committee meeting

Raoul Awad