Reviews
As Canada’s independent agency, NSIRA has a broad mandate to review any activity carried out by a federal department related to national security or intelligence.
Investigations
NSIRA has the crucial role of investigating national security-related complaints ensuring that they are addressed with the greatest degree of consistency, fairness, and timeliness.
Latest Publications
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Backgrounder
Department of National Defence/Canadian Armed Forces’s Open source intelligence Activities
October 29, 2026
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Department of National Defence/Canadian Armed Forces's Open source intelligence Activities
October 29, 2026
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Technical Assurance Review (TAR) of Select Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Systems
October 28, 2026
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Canadian Security Intelligence Service Justification Framework (2024)
October 1, 2026
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