Other Related Links

The United Nations Web Site
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. 

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. 

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.

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 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.

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 26th Governor General, the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, 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.

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)
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 Centre for Military and Stategic Studies (CMSS) at the University of Calgary
The Centre is dedicated to conducting research and to the disseminating information on Canadian security and defence issues to our academic colleagues, to schools, and to the general public. This Website is a key instrument in that process. It is specifically designed to help researchers gather information on Canadian-related security and defence issues and also on the Security and Defence establishments of other countries and international organizations. It is intended as a teaching tool for the use of secondary schools and for those university students, graduate and undergraduate, who wish to learn more about our programs.