Canadian National Security Council Explained

The Canadian National Security Council is a Canadian Cabinet committee that "Serves as a forum for strategic decision-making and for sharing analysis of intelligence in its strategic context".^[1]

First announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in July 2023,^[2] its full membership was announced on 27 September 2023. The members:

• Chair: The Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau

Members

• • The Hon. Bill Blair The Hon. François-Philippe Champagne
• The Hon. Chrystia Freeland
• The Hon. Mélanie Joly
• The Hon. Dominic LeBlanc
• The Hon. Harjit S. Sajjan
• The Hon. Arif Virani

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1969-12-31 . Cabinet Committee Mandate and Membership . 2023-09-28 . Prime Minister of Canada . en.
2. Web site: 2023-07-27 . Trudeau is striking a new National Security Council, but what will it do? . 2023-09-28 . CTVNews . en.