This directive deals with agreements entered into by the RCMP to provide services, information, assets, or assistance to, or receive same from, departments, agencies and institutions, provincial, federal or foreign.
This document provides ministerial guidance to the RCMP on establishing agreements or arrangements with other Canadian or foreign police forces. It is believed to date from the 1980s which suggests it has likely been superseded (probably by the 2002…
This document includes memoranda to the minister of national defence and then the ministerial directive on international information sharing by the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) in circumstances where there is a risk of maltreatment or…
Background memo relating to the 2011 Ministerial direction to CSIS, CBSA and RCMP on international information-sharing in circumstances where there is a risk of maltreatment or torture. Includes "framework for addressing risk of mistreatment in…
This ministerial direction is to guide RCMP investigations with respect to matters that fall under subsection 6(1) of the Security Offences Act and investigations related to terrorist offences or terrorist activity that relate to sensitive sectors of…
This direction establishes the process for the RCMP to follow when entering into an arrangement with foreign security and intelligence organizations for the purpose of performing its duties and functions with respect to matters that fall under…
This ministerial direction outlines the "responsibilities and accountabilties" of the Solicitor General of Canada (now Minister of Public Safety) and the Commissioner of the Royal
Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in matters related to RCMP…
Analysis: Comparing the Old (2008) and New (2015) CSIS MD for Operations
With the passage of Bills C-44 and C-51 in 2015, new Ministerial Directions were issued to CSIS to set parameters for the use of its new powers.The old MD was titled…