Plate 27: The RCMP, Military, and CSIS we know, but the others we may not know: The Communications Security Establishment (CSE) is the agency that ties Canada most firmly to the Western Intelligence Community. The price is high! Its annual budget is in the $250 million range, with an additional $100 million to upgrade its facilities and equipment, including a Cray Super-Computer (the only other one in the country is at the University of Toronto).
The Canadian Institute for International Affairs (CIIA) is the equivalent of the American Council of Foreign Relations (CFR) and the British Royal Institute for International Affairs (RIIA). It runs Canadian politics: its members have filled the position of Secretary of State ever since it was founded in 1925.
The Privy Council represents Canada's Colonial link with Britain and the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, who control Canadian commerce in all of its facets. The Committee of 300 we have already examined.
The Privy Council represents Canada's Colonial link with Britain and the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, who control Canadian commerce in all of its facets. The Committee of 300 we have already examined.