Public Safety Canada

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Public Safety Canada provides coordination across federal departments and agencies responsible for national security and the safety of Canadians, with a mandate to keep Canadians safe from risks such as natural disasters, crime and terrorism.

Target Customer

{"Canadian citizens seeking safety information and government services","Federal departments and agencies responsible for national security and safety","Public safety professionals and first responders"}

Key Differentiator

Public Safety Canada positions itself as a cross-government authority with policy leadership in national security and public safety, supported by initiatives such as the Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security and the Canada Centre for Community Engagement and Prevention of Violence.

Implementation Timeline

The site references multi-year planning (e.g., 2025–2026 Departmental Plan) and ongoing updates (meeting summaries through 2025). Specific time-to-value is not stated.

Pain Points

1Fragmented safety and security governance across multiple federal departments requiring central coordination
2Terrorism, radicalization, organized crime requiring national strategy and rapid coordination
3Border security and proliferation risks requiring controls and enforcement

Key Features

1National policy coordination and reporting (Departmental Plans, Publications, News releases)
2Counter-terrorism strategy and public reports on terrorist threats
3Counter-proliferation framework and awareness programs (e.g., Controlled Goods Program, export controls)
4Public-facing initiatives and engagement (Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security, Canada Centre for Community Engagement and Prevention of Violence)
5Public safety programs and tools (Passenger Protect Program, Kanishka Project)

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

1Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
2Minister of Public Safety Canada
3Deputy Minister
4Associate Deputy Ministers
5Secretary of State (Combatting Crime)

Client Results

1Coordinated national security and emergency management across federal departments
2Policy guidance and reporting through departmental plans and publications
3Awareness and outreach through programs like the Canada Centre for Community Engagement and Prevention of Violence and CCRS, plus public safety resources

Competitive Advantages

1Whole-of-government coordination and leadership in national security and public safety
2Established programs and frameworks (Counter-terrorism Strategy, Counter-Proliferation regime, Passenger Protect, Security Certificates)
3Public engagement and transparency through CCRS, meeting summaries, and public reports

Key Benefits

1Coordinated national security and emergency management across government

2Access to public safety resources, funding programs, and policy guidance

3Community and victim engagement through roundtables and prevention initiatives

4Regulatory frameworks for export controls, controlled goods, and counter-proliferation

5Public awareness and reporting on security threats

Additional Product Information

Product Description

Public Safety Canada coordinates national security and safety across federal departments and agencies to keep Canadians safe from risks including natural disasters, crime, and terrorism, and provides public resources, programs, and policies.

Target Market

Canadian citizens, federal government departments and agencies, public safety professionals, and first responders

Unique Value Proposition

A centralized government authority delivering national security policy leadership, cross-agency coordination, and public safety programs with active public engagement and transparency.

Technical Requirements

Not specified in the provided content

Pricing Model

Not specified; information and resources are publicly accessible

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