Following is the list of Intelligence Agency in Canada:
S.No. | Name of the Agency | Headquarters | Year of formation | About the Agency / Vision |
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1 | Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | 1984 | It is Canada's national intelligence service. It is responsible for collecting, analyzing, reporting and disseminating intelligence on threats to Canada's national security, and conducting operations, covert and overt, within Canada and abroad. |
2 | Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | 1946 | It is the Canadian government's national cryptologic agency. Administered under the Department of National Defence (DND), it is charged with the duty of keeping track of foreign signals intelligence (SIGINT), and protecting Canadian government electronic information and communication networks. |
3 | Canadian Forces Intelligence Branch (DND) | Canada | -- | It is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces (CF) that is concerned with providing relevant and correct information to enable commanders to make decisions. |
4 | Criminal Intelligence Service Canada (CISC) | Canada | -- | It is an inter-agency organization in Canada designed to coordinate and share criminal intelligence amongst member police forces. |
5 | Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | 2000 | It gathers, analyzes, assesses, and discloses financial intelligence. |
6 | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | Canada | 1920 | It is the national police force of Canada, and one of the most recognized of its kind in the world. |
7 | Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) | Canada | 2003 | It is a federal law enforcement agency that is responsible for border enforcement, immigration enforcement and customs services. |
8 | Chief of Defence Intelligence (Canada) (CDI) | Canada | -- | It is a Canadian intelligence agency, part of a broader Canadian security and intelligence community that comprises several departments and agencies that collect and analyze intelligence on issues of concern to Canada and also manages DND/CF national/international intelligence partnerships. |
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