Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has indicated he is open to shortening the proposed one-year data retention period for electronic service providers under a new bill aimed at assisting police and intelligence agencies.

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is adamant Canada's police and intelligence agencies are getting additional search powers, leaving the door open to introducing a new lawful access bill after his government's first attempt faced backlash.

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree accused U.S. tech companies of 'misinterpreting' his lawful access bill, which aims to provide police and spies faster access to Canadians' information during investigations, amidst mounting backlash.

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says there's still a lot of work to do on the India security file — a day after a senior government official said Ottawa no longer believes the country is linked to foreign interference and transnational repression.

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree faced scrutiny over why only one Iranian official has been deported by the Canadian government, despite concerns that 24 officials were deemed part of a terror group.

‘The pilot numbers were not as robust as we had expected,’ Gary Anandasangaree said, adding he believed Canadians would nonetheless still take part in the program