Ottawa twins charged with terror-related offences applying for Indian status
(Pictured above is Ashton Larmond.) By Kenneth Jackson APTN National News OTTAWA – The Ottawa…
Terrorism
PM Harper admits proposed anti-terror law would not have stopped Ottawa attack
Prime Minister Stephen Harper admitted the anti-terror bill tabled in the House of Commons Friday would not have stopped the Oct. 22, 2014, attack in Ottawa.
CSIS gets stronger anti-terror powers under federal bill
Newly tabled anti- terrorism legislation would give Canada’s spy agency more power to thwart a suspected extremist’s travel plans, disrupt bank transactions and covertly interfere with radical websites.
U.S. considers ‘Native Canadian groups’ as possible terror threats: embassy cables
The U.S. has been keeping regular intelligence on potential security threats in Canada, including the activities of First Nations groups, according to two cables sent by the U.S. embassy in Ottawa and obtained by APTN National News.