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CANADA

Intel Environment

Military Alliance NATO
Interior Intelligence Services Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) / Criminal Intelligence Service Canada (CISC) / Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) / Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) / Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Exterior Intelligence Services Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Military Intelligence Services Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) / Canadian Forces Intelligence Branch (DND) /
SIGINT/COMINT Alliances UKUSA Agreement

Telco/Carrier/ISP Environment

Type Name Ownership Main Office URL Notes
3G 850/1900 Bell Mobility Inc. (Bell shared with TELUS & Sask Tel)
3G 1700/2100 Bragg Communication Incs.
3G 1700/2100 Data & Audio-Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc. (DAVE)
GSM 850 Dryden Mobility (DMTS Mobility)
GSM 850 Execulink Telecom Inc. (Execulink)
3G 1700 Globative Wireless LP
GSM 1900 ICE Wireless Inc. (ICE Wireless)
GSM 850/1900 Lynx Mobility Inc. (Lync Mobility)
GSM 850 MTS Allstream Inc. (MTS)
GSM 1900 / 3G 850/2100 Microcell Telecommunications Inc (Fido)
GSM 850/1900 3G 850/1700/1900 Rogers Wireless Inc. (Rogers Wireless)
GSM 850 RuralCom Corporation (RuralCom)
3G 850/1900 SaskTel (SaskTel shared with Bell & TELUS)
3G 1700/2100 Shaw Telecom Inc. (Shaw)
GSM 850/1900 Tbay Tel
3G 850/1900 TELUS Communications Company (TELUS Communications shared with Bell & SaskTel)
3G 2100 TerreStar Solutions Inc. (TerreStar Solutions)
3G 1700 Videotron G.P. (Videotron)
GSM 850 Wigtman Telecom Ltd. (Wigtman Telecom)

Transnational Cables and Connections

Type Name Ownership Connecting Operator Point A Connection Operator Point B URL/Notes

SIGINT/COMINT Stations and Operators

Name Location Operator Capabilities
Alert Part of US INSCOM / Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM
Gander Part of US INSCOM / Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the INSCOM
Leitrim Part of US INSCOM / Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM
Masset Part of US INSCOM / Joint NSA-CIA site / Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM
 Communications Security Establishment (CSE) Headquarters Ottawa Part of US INSCOM / NSA liaison is present

SIGADS

SIGAD CC Active Installation Name/Comment Place Code Name
CAF-90 CA YES (1942-present) Gander
CAF-91 CA YES (1944-1945 and 1949-present) Masset
CAN-92 CA NO (1949-1961) Aklavik
CAF-92 CA NO (1961-1986) Inuvik
CAM-93 CA NO (1949-1971) Ladner
CAN-94 CA NO (1953-1967) Chimo, later Frobisher Bay
CAA-95 CA NO (1948-1968) Whitehorse
CAN-96 CA NO (1942-1971) Coverdale
CAN-97 CA NO (1943-1972) Gloucester
CAF-98 CA YES (1942-present) Leitrim
CAN-99 CA NO (1948-1968) Churchill
CAF-99 CA YES Probably the fleet Cryptologic Direct Support Elements (CDSE)

Privacy Related Legislation

LI Legislation

Police ability to lawfully intercept private communications is governed by Part VI of the Criminal Code of Canada (Invasion Of Privacy)

http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-46/page-5.html

SIGINT/COMINT Legal Grounds

Vendor Appearance

Articles / Events / Situations

2014

Date Source Title Tags
20140103 theobserver.ca CSE admits it 'incidentally' spied on Canadians CSEC / CA

2013

Date Source Title Tags
20131222 rt.com Canada’s intelligence service asked foreign agencies to spy on Canadians CA / CSIS / CSEC
20131128 rcinet.ca Canadian government refuses to confirm U.S. surveillance of G20 summit in Canada CA / CSEC
20131128 spiegel.de Geheimdienstaffäre: Kanada erlaubte NSA Spionage bei G-20-Gipfel CA / NSA
20131008 cbc.ca Inside Canada's top-secret billion-dollar spy palace CSEC / CA
20131007 spiegel.de Vorwurf der Wirtschaftsspionage: Kanada und NSA spähen Brasiliens Energieministerium aus CSEC / CA / BR / NSA
20131006 globo.com American and Canadian Spies target Brazilian Energy and Mining Ministry - TV Globo’s Fantastico obtains exclusive access to another document leaked by former NSA analyst Edward Snowden CSEC / CA / BR / NSA
20130629 privacysurgeon.org Former NSA contractor warns of “murky” interception arrangements NSA / DE / FI / GB / DK / NL / FR / ES / IT / US / CA / AU / NZ / ECHELON / BND / CESID / OPERATION DELIKATESSE / TR / MIT
20130611 nzz.ch Regierung bestätigt Überwachungsprogramm: Auch Kanada hört mit CA / CSE
20130430 citizenlab.org For their Eyes Only: The Commercialization of Digital Spying (Full Report) FINFISHER / GAMMA / AU / AT / BH / BN / BG / CA / CZ / EE / ET / DE / HU / IN / ID / JP / LV / LT / MK / MY / MX / MG / NL / NG / PK / PA / QA / RO / RS / SG / ZA / TR / TM / AE / GB / US / VN
20130430 citizenlab.org For Their Eyes Only: The Commercialization of Digital Spying FINFISHER / GAMMA / AU / AT / BH / BN / BG / CA / CZ / EE / ET / DE / HU / IN / ID / JP / LV / LT / MK / MY / MX / MG / NL / NG / PK / PA / QA / RO / RS / SG / ZA / TR / TM / AE / GB / US / VN
20130425 securelist.com Spyware. HackingTeam HACKINGTEAM / MX / IT / VN / AE / IQ / LB / MA / PA / TJ / IN / IR / SA / KR / ES / PL / TR / AR / CA / ML / OM / CN / US / KZ / EG / UA / UZ / CO / TW / BR / RU / KG / GB / BH / ET / ID / DE / LY
20130313 nytimes.com Researchers Find 25 Countries Using Surveillance Software GAMMA / FINFISHER / MUENCH, MARTIN J / AU / BH / BD / BN / CA / CZ / EE / ET / DE / IN / ID / JP / LV / MY / MX / MN / NL / QA / RS / SG / TM / AE / GB / US / VN
20130313 citizenlab.org You Only Click Twice: FinFisher’s Global Proliferation FINFISHER / GAMMA / AU / BH / BD / BN / CA / CZ / EE / ET / DE / IN / ID / JP / LV / MY / MX / MN / NL / QA / RS / SG / TM / AE / GB / US / VN
20130211 huffingtonpost.ca Bill C-30, Tory Internet Surveillance Legislation, Is Officially Dead CA

2012

Date Source Title Tags
26.10.2012 cbc.ca Police need new internet surveillance tools, say chiefs: Bill C-30 would give police access to internet communications without a warrant CA
15.06.2012 cnet.com FBI, DEA warn IPv6 could shield criminals from police: The FBI, DEA, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police say IPv6 may erode their ability to trace Internet addresses -- and warn new laws may be necessary if industry doesn't do more. US CA

Resources

Date Source Title Tags
LUX EX UMBRA Bill Robinson - Monitoring Canadian Signals Intelligence Activites Past and Present CA