The Parliamentary Internet
The Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire website, created and maintained jointly by the Senate, House of Commons and Library of Parliament, offers information on the Canadian Parliament.

1998-99 Main Estimates Tabled

Canadian Coast Guard
The CCG will ensure the safe and environmentally responsible use of Canada's waters, support understanding and management of oceans resources, facilitate the use of our waters for shipping, recreation and fishing, and provide marine expertise in support of Canada's domestic and international interests.

Canadian Forces College - War, Peace and Security Guide

Canadian Forces School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Communications Security Establishment
The Communications Security Establishment's (CSE) ITS mission is to deliver Canadian Information Technology Security (ITS) solutions. As a leader in ITS in Canada, the Communications Security Establishment has the latest information and tools to assist you in protecting your computer and telecommunications systems.

Department of Veterans' Affairs
This site is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of Canadian veterans; to providing programs and services to those veterans, civilians and their dependents; and finally, to all Canadians, young and old -- especially those whose lives have been touched by the conflicts of the past and those who desire to learn more about the sacrifices that helped build our nation.

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
The Department's legal mandate is to conduct all diplomatic and consular relations on behalf of Canada. Official communications between the Government of Canada and any international organization or individual country are also conducted through DFAIT. In addition, DFAIT also coordinates Canada's economic relations and international trade.

United Nations Security Council - Canada
Canada views the United Nations as a critical instrument for promoting global peace and stability, despite the need for renewal and reform. And while Canada is already a leader in
contributing to global security and prosperity through a variety of economic, regional and cultural alliances, a seat on the United Nations Security Council will allow Canada to enhance its tradition of coalition-building and the fostering of consensus.

Defence Construction Canada
The corporation is the contracting and supervisory agency for the major military construction and maintenance projects required by the Department of National Defence. Its principal functions are to obtain tenders, award and administer contracts.

Emergency Preparedness Canada
Emergency Preparedness Canada (EPC) is a federal government organization within the Department of National Defence that plays a key role, on behalf of the Minister Responsible for Emergency Preparedness, in the development and maintenance of an appropriate level of civil emergency preparedness across Canada.

Governor General of Canada
Canada is a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy. This means Canadians recognize The Queen as our Head of State. Canada's 25th Governor General, the Right Honourable Roméo LeBlanc, carries out Her Majesty's duties in Canada on a daily basis and is an integral part of the Canadian government.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The RCMP works with communities to ensure the safety of all Canadians. It enforces federal laws, provides contract policing to most provinces, many municipalities and First Nations communities. The RCMP participates in peacekeeping efforts and supplies world-leading expertise in areas like forensics and criminal intelligence to Canadian and international police.

Royal Military College of Canada
In today's world, life skills are as important as professional qualifications. The Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) lays the foundation for the professional and personal skills necessary to meet the unique challenges of a career as a Canadian Forces officer

Standing Committee on National Defence and Veteran Affairs (SCONDVA)

Treasury Board of Canada
The Treasury Board manages the government's financial, personnel, and administrative responsibilities. Considered the employer and general manager of the Government of Canada, it sets policy in these areas, examines and approves the proposed spending plans of government departments, and reviews the development of approved programs.

Federal Science and Technology Human Resources Management
This site provides information about Human Resources issues for the Canadian federal science and technology (S&T) community. The site is a service provided by science-based departments and agencies (SBDAs), Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS), and the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC).

Associations

Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies*
The Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies has gained wide recognition as the nation's foremost source of independent information and research on a broad range of issues affecting Canada. It satisfies a need for a body of informed opinion on strategic and security issues and stimulates greater public awareness of national and international developments. Through a vigorous program of seminars, publications, educational activities and media relations, the CISS enhances the basis for informed choice by the  Canadian public and its leaders. The CISS is a member-based, independent, non-profit organization.

Conference of Defence Associations*
The aim of the CDA is to contribute to beneficial defence policy and effective armed forces. It seeks  to achieve this objective through a combination of advice to government and public information. The public information and education function is carried out by the CDA Institute.

The Canadian NATO Defense College Association
The purpose of the Canadian NATO Defense College Association is to raise public awareness about the Alliance and its continuing relevance to Canadian security.

The Naval Officers Association of Canada*
The Naval Officers Association of Canada is a national organization dedicated to promoting public awareness of the maritime dimension of Canada as a nation with vital interests in three oceans - Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic.

The Canadian Defence Industries Association (CDIA)* is an organization whose objective is to focus the collective defence and security interests of member companies and individuals and to act as a voice of the Canadian Defence Industry in communicating with governments, the media, special interest groups and citizens in the development and maintenance of a modern and effective Canadian Defence capability.

The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC)* is the national trade organization of Canada's aerospace manufacturing and service sector. AIAC is the voice of Canada's aerospace community.

International

Department of Defense - United States*
DefenseLINK is the official web site for the Department of Defense and the starting point for finding U.S. military information online. The mission of the Department of Defense is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and to protect the security of our country. The department's headquarters is at the Pentagon.

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)*
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is a binational command involving the United States and Canada. Established in 1958, NORAD provides warning of missile and air attack against both of its member nations, safeguards the air sovereignty of North America, and provides air defense forces for defense against an air attack.

North Atlantic Treaty Organization*
The North Atlantic Treaty was signed in Washington on 4 April 1949, creating an alliance of 12 independent nations committed to each other's defence. Four more European nations later acceded to the Treaty between 1952 and 1982. The North Atlantic Treaty has continued to guarantee the security of its member countries ever since.

United Kingdom Ministry of Defence*

United Nations* The United Nations is an organization of sovereign nations. It provides the machinery to help find solutions to international problems or disputes, and to deal with pressing concerns that face people everywhere.

Others

The Royal Canadian Legion  
Canada's largest veterans', ex-service persons' and community service organization with more than 500,000 members and more than 1,600 branches in Canada, the USA (21) and Germany (3).

Stratnet*
Stratnet is a project of the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada and is designed to provide Academics, Students, Researchers, Government Officials and the General Public with a research tool in the areas of Strategic Studies, Security, and International Relations.

The Calgary Highlanders*
The Calgary Highlanders are a Land Reserve Infantry Regiment in the Canadian Armed Forces. Members of the Regiment are part-time, citizen soldiers who train at Mewata Armoury in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Canadian War Museum
The Canadian War Museum (CWM) is an affiliated museum of the Canadian Museum of Civilization. CWM has its own collections, its own programmes and its own staff.

Lester B. Pearson Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Centre*
The mission of the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre is to support and enhance the Canadian contribution to international peace, security, and stability. The Centre conducts research and provides advanced training and educational programmes.

The Defence Newsletter*
is a monthly review of Canadian and international defence and security issues, abstracting material from Canadian newspapers, journals, debates in the Canadian Parliament, and other publications.

*Please note: this is a non-federal government site, and is not available in both official languages.

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