Diplomatic Circles

CSIS, CSE should have standing invitation to feds’ response group, says former analyst

'If you don’t have intelligence there, you might as well not bother meeting,' says Phil Gurski, director of security and intelligence for the SecDev Group.

As part of a cabinet committee shuffle, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in August the formation of a 'dedicated group' that meets in the 'event of a national crisis.'The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

November 2, 2018

Ottawa remains tight-lipped on details about a new cabinet-level group that convenes to discuss emergency situations, declining to elaborate on the specifics of who gets an invitation to the table. The feds’ Incident Response Group made its public debut on Aug. 28,...

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