Conservative Government and National Security Activities

national security activities: In December 2010, the government promised to allow the review of national security activities involving multiple departments and agencies. The goal was to eliminate barriers that prevent spy watchdogs from talking to each other. , according to Hamilton Spectator. The commitments were included in the Harper government response to a federal commission of inquiry into the 1985 Air India bombing that killed 329 people, most of them Canadians. The Conservative government says it is working on more comprehensive monitoring of Canadian intelligence agencies more than four years after committing to do so. It also pledged to create an internal mechanism to ensure accountability and compliance with the laws and policies governing national security information-sharing. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.