law enforcement and justice officials from several organizations in Canada and the United States. Hosted by Public Safety Canada, Justice Canada, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the CBCF addresses issues of transnational crime, such as organized crime, counter-terrorism, smuggling, economic crime, and other cross-border crime. CBCF was formed in 1997 with an operational focus, originally addressing smuggling across the eastern regions of both countries. The main Canadian participants include: Public Safety Canada Department of Justice Canada Royal Canadian Mounted Police Canada Border Services Agency Global Affairs Canada Public Prosecution Service of Canada The main American participants include: Department of Justice Department of Homeland Security U.S. Attorneys Federal Bureau of Investigation Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Drug Enforcement Administration U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Department of State See also Interagency Volcanic Event Notification Plan List of emergency management agencies in Canada Emergency Management BC Emergency Management Ontario Ministère de la sécurité publique (Quebec) Canadian Air Carrier Protection Program Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services (Ontario) Toronto Office of Emergency Management Minister of Justice (Canada) Public safety Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - United States References External links Official website www.getprepared.gc.ca 2003 establishments in Canada Federal departments and agencies of Canada Emergency management in Canada Ministries established in 2003 Canada