Public Safety Canada
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Public Safety Canada (PSC; French: Sécurité publique Canada, SPC; PSP), legally incorporated as the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PSEPC), is the department of the Government of Canada responsible for (most) matters of public safety, emergency management, national security, and emergency preparedness in Canada.[3]
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Sécurité publique Canada | |
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Formed | 2003 |
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Type | Department responsible for
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Jurisdiction | Government of Canada |
Employees | 1,400 (2023-24, as indicated in Main Estimates) |
Annual budget | $2.6 billion CAD (2023–24 budget, as indicated in Main Estimates) |
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Website | www |
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The department is responsible to Parliament through the minister of public safety and minister of emergency preparedness.