Contacting the Canadian Bomb Data Centre

For those wanting to report a bomb threat or suspicious package

Please report bomb threats, suspicious packages or any other crime to your local police service.

For news media representatives

News media representatives should contact their local Media Relations Office .

For members of the public developing a bomb threat response plan

To obtain a CD with a multi-media presentation outlining the rationale for developing a bomb threat response plan and detailed document describing how to develop a response plan to a bomb threat, please contact us by email at cbdc-ccdb@rcmp-grc.gc.ca . There is no charge for the CD.

For job applicants

Members of the Canadian Bomb Data Centre are experienced RCMP police officers with specialized training in explosives disposal and post-blast investigations.

Applicants seeking more information about employment as a uniformed police officer or a civilian member of the RCMP should review the RCMP Recruiting website.

Applicants seeking more information about employment as a public service member of the RCMP should review the website of the Public Service Commission of Canada .

For police services and accredited agencies

The Canadian Bomb Data Centre makes technical information available to explosives disposal technicians, post blast investigators and others working for police services and accredited agencies. To be added to the CBDC subscription list, please contact your local Explosives Disposal Unit, who will forward your request to the CBDC. Note that the distribution list for this information is limited to police services and accredited agencies. Canadian and international police services inquiring about services provided by the Canadian Bomb Data Centre can contact us at e-mail.

Our address

The Canadian Bomb Data Centre
1200 Vanier Parkway
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0R2 Canada