Origins & Structure
Canadian Government Transparency
Agencies
Regional Offices
National Enforcement
100

This department of the Government of Canada was established to oversee national security, emergency management, law enforcement, and corrections in what year?

What is 2003?

100

This act gives individuals the right to access general records held by government institutions.

What is the Access to Information Act?

100

This agency manages Canada's borders by enforcing laws governing trade and travel, and facilitates legitimate cross-border traffic while stopping potential threats.

What is the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)?

100

Public Safety Canada's regional office in this city serves the Prairies and Northwest Territories.

What is Winnipeg?

100

These red-coated officers enforce Canadian laws and maintain peace, order, and security.

Who are the Royal Canadian Mounted Police? (RCMP)

200

This five-letter acronym is used for a branch of Public Safety Canada responsible for buying goods, managing supplies, maintaining government buildings.

What is PMMRP (Procurement, Material Management and Real Property)?

200

This act protects personal information held by government institutions and provides individuals the right to access their own information.

What is the Privacy Act?

200

This agency investigates and reports on activities that may pose a threat to Canada's security and provides security assessments to federal departments and agencies.

What is the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)?

200

This region includes Public Safety Canada offices in St. John's, Charlottetown, Dartmouth, and Fredericton.

What is Atlantic?

200

This RCMP training academy, known as "Depot," is located in this city.

What is Regina?

300

This city hosts three federal buildings with a combined area of over 30,000 square meters.

What is Ottawa?

300

This online service allows individuals to submit access to information or personal information requests to Canadian government institutions.

What is the ATIP Online Request Service?

300

This agency helps protect society by encouraging offenders to become law-abiding citizens and manages offenders sentenced to two years or more in federal correctional institutions.

What is the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)?

300

This office location supports over 13 million residents and coordinates emergency management for Ontario.

What is Toronto?

300

The maple leaf insignia is applied to the RCMP horses' rumps a few minutes before each show using this method.

What is a brush and stencil?

400

Public Safety Canada reports to this minister, whose portfolio covers national security, emergency preparedness, and border management.

 Who is the Honourable David J. McGuinty?

400

This office investigates complaints from individuals who believe their access to information requests were improperly handled by government institutions.

What is the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada?

400

This independent body grants, denies, or revokes parole for inmates in federal prisons and provincial inmates in provinces without their own parole board.

What is the Parole Board of Canada (PBC)?

400

Public Safety Canada has this many regional offices across the country, organized into five regions.

What is 12?

400

Besides general policing, the RCMP serves as the federal police and this in provinces without their own provincial force.

What is provincial police?


500

This practice area— reflected in PMMRP- ensures buildings and facilities used by Public Safety Canada are kept in serviceable condition.

What is Real Property Management?

500

This government body oversees the administration of the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.

What is the Treasury Board Secretariat?

500

This agency enforces Canadian laws, prevents crime, and maintains peace, order, and security.

What is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)?

500

The first regional office of Public Safety Canada outside of Ottawa was established in this city.

What is Toronto?

500

The RCMP's iconic red serge uniform is worn during this type of ceremony.

What is a ceremonial event or public duty?