{"id":9531,"date":"2025-04-07T16:32:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nsira-ossnr.gc.ca:9174\/reviews\/our-reviews\/review-of-departmental-implementation-of-the-avoiding-complicity-in-mistreatment-by-foreign-entities-act-for-2023\/notification-letter-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T09:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T13:06:15","slug":"notification-letter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nsira-ossnr.gc.ca\/en\/reviews\/find-a-review\/25-06\/notification-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Select Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Activities for 2025: Notification Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"hero-banner-post\" style=\"background: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/Reviews-Banner-2.jpg); background-size: cover; background-position: center; border-style: solid; border-width: 0 0 10px 0; border-color: #eeeeee; padding: 50px 0;\">\n    <div class=\"grid-container\">\n        <div class=\"grid-row\">\n            <div id=\"col-gm55631e\" class=\"text-center wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-gm55631e gutentor-single-column grid-lg-12 grid-md-12 grid-12 mrgn-tp-md mrgn-bttm-md\">\n                <div id=\"section-gm55631e\" class=\"section-gm55631e gutentor-col-wrap\">\n                    <!-- Page Title (Parent page title dynamically added) -->\n                    <h1 style=\"font-size: 2.25em; border:none;\" class=\"has-text-color has-white-color mrgn-tp-md wp-block-post-title\">\n                        Review of Select Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Activities for 2025                    <\/h1>\n\n                    <hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\">\n\n                    <!-- Dynamically Display the Page Type (e.g., Notification Letter, Report, etc.) -->\n                                            <h2 class=\"has-text-color has-white-color\" style=\"font-size: 1.5em; margin-top: 20px;\">\n                            Notification Letter                        <\/h2>\n                    \n                    <!-- Here you could add other content like buttons or additional text if needed -->\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section id=\"gm9a436b2\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4 section-gm9a436b2 gutentor-module gutentor-advanced-columns\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"col-gm443696\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-gm443696 gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-3 grid-md-12 grid-12 section-sticky\"><div id=\"section-gm443696\" class=\"section-gm443696 gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<section id=\"5f901d\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m13 section-5f901d gutentor-module gutentor-module-table-of-contents\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"g-toc\"><div class=\"g-toc-header\"><div class=\"g-toc-heading\"><div class=\"g-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-toc-body\" style=\"display:\"><ol class=\"g-ordered-list\" type=\"none\"><li><a href=\"#1-nsiras-letter-to-the-global-affairs-canada-minister\">NSIRA&#8217;s Notification Letter<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"col-gm673e26\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-m4-col col-gm673e26 gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-9 grid-md-12 grid-12 content-body\"><div id=\"section-gm673e26\" class=\"section-gm673e26 gutentor-col-wrap\">\n<p class=\"mrgn-bttm-0 has-nsira-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>Date of Publishing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"mrgn-bttm-lg wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-04-07T16:32:54-04:00\">April 7, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-nsiras-letter-to-the-global-affairs-canada-minister\">NSIRA&#8217;s Notification Letter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Minister McGuinty,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am writing on behalf of the Members of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency (NSIRA) to inform you that NSIRA has initiated its Annual Review of Select Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Activities for 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This review is being conducted pursuant to paragraph 8(1)(a), 8(2) and 8(2.1)(a) <em>of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency Act <\/em>(NSIRA Act). The NSIRA Act grants NSIRA full and timely access to all information held by reviewed departments and agencies, including classified and privileged information, with the exception of cabinet confidences.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The review will include information relating to CSIS\u2019 compliance with the law and ministerial directions, as well as the reasonableness and necessity of a selection of CSIS activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NSIRA will engage with your officials regarding this review. As the review progresses, NSIRA\u2019s review team will be in regular contact with them with requests for information. Such requests may involve documents, system access, written explanations, briefings, interviews, surveys, and any other information that NSIRA determines to be of relevance to this review. This review may also include independent inspections of some technical systems. 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