A public safety broadband network (PSBN) for Canada : a Canadian approach to implementation of the next generation of public safety communications.: PS4-286/2022E-PDF

"In Canada, first responders and other stakeholders have been working towards the goal of a reliable, modern, nationwide and interoperable public safety broadband network (PSBN). … In May 2018, Federal-Provincial-Territorial (FPT) Ministers Responsible for Emergency Management collectively acknowledged the benefits of a PSBN in Canada and endorsed the establishment of a Temporary National Coordination Office (TNCO). Since its establishment in July 2018, members of the TNCO have collaborated to consult with stakeholders and gather their views, conduct research and analysis, and propose a way forward to improve emergency communications in the public safety domain. In June 2020, the TNCO concluded its two-year mandate to develop a national approach to advance a potential Canadian PSBN, and presents this report to FPT governments for consideration. The report outlines a number of recommendations regarding a governance approach, guiding principles, service delivery, approaches to achieving robust coverage and capacity, and suggests next steps for advancing a PSBN"--Executive summary, page i.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Public Safety Canada, issuing body.
Title A public safety broadband network (PSBN) for Canada : a Canadian approach to implementation of the next generation of public safety communications.
Variant title Public safety broadband network - Temporary National Coordination Office
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Un réseau à large bande de sécurité publique (RLBSP) pour le Canada : une approche canadienne à l'égard de la mise en œuvre de la prochaine génération de communications de sécurité publique.
Cover title.
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Ottawa, Canada : Public Safety Canada, Communications, [2022]
©2022
Description 1 online resource (vii, 74 pages) : colour illustrations
ISBN 9780660423920
Catalogue number
  • PS4-286/2022E-PDF
Subject terms Emergency communication systems -- Canada.
Broadband communication systems -- Canada.
Public safety -- Canada.
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