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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 It is believed to date from the 1980s which suggests it has likely been superseded (probably by the 2002…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 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 privy council document identifies the rules of succession should the prime minister be incapacitated (as well as identifying contingencies should other ministers in that line of succession also be incapacitated)

This document (a powerpoint deck) describes the post-Bill C-51 RCMP and CSIS deconfliction protocols and operational approach to intelligence to evidence.

CSIS internal memo and powerpoint deck describing its view of the legal issues surrounding the process of using intelligence for evidential purposes in court proceedings.

The origianal 1946 UK/USA agreement on signals intelligence that constituted the basis for the "Five Eyes".

This order was issued in 1951 and provides a sense of wiretap orders from the early Cold War period. It was obtained by Professor Dennis Molinaro, and is discussed by Professor Molinaro here and in CBC reports here.

Commission of inquiry created in 1966 in response to a security lapse in a federal institution. Mandated was to inquire into security procedures in government, but it also to examine more broadly Canada’s national security.

Commission established in the wake of revelations of wrongdoing and "dirty tricks" by the RCMP Security Service in the aftermath of the October Crisis, 1970. Culminated in recommendations that led to the creation of the Canadian Security…

Commission of inquiry report on the bombing of Air India Flight 182 (1985), focusing on issues such as the intelligence-to-evidence problem and coordination and cooperation problems between the RCMP and CSIS.