Canada

Jan- 2025 -

15 January

Land

Groundbreaking ceremony of a new Canadian Armed Forces electronic warfare compound in Kingston, Ontario

Canada to Build Electronic Warfare Compound in Ontario

The Canadian Department of Defence is investing in the construction of a new electronic warfare facility at Canadian Forces Base Kingston in Ontario.

10 January

Americas

QinetiQ Vindicator UAV basic training target

Christine Casimiro

QinetiQ to Supply Drone Target Support Services for US Navy

The Pentagon has awarded QinetiQ Target Systems Canada a $13.3-million contract to supply Vindicator II target drone support services to the US Navy.

Dec- 2024 -

12 December

Technology

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Miles Young (left), data systems administrator, Defensive Cyberspace Operations, Company A, 6th Communication Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, discusses his network hacking plan with a Canadian Army service member during Cyber Harmony 24 at The Royal Montreal Regiment, Quebec, Canada, April 28, 2024. This exercise allowed Reserve Marines to integrate with their active duty counterparts and joint partners to help develop practices in defense against cyber attacks.

Rojoef Manuel

Canada, Ukraine Ink Bilateral Information Security Agreement

Canada and Ukraine have signed an information security agreement to enhance their military partnership and interoperability.

10 December

Sea

Royal Canadian Navy’s sixth and final Harry DeWolf-class Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship, the HMCS Robert Hampton Gray (AOPS 435). Photo: Irving Shipbuilding

Rojoef Manuel

Irving Launches Final Canadian Navy Harry DeWolf Arctic Patrol Ship

Irving Shipbuilding has launched the Royal Canadian Navy’s sixth and final Harry DeWolf-class Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

7 December

Americas

Troops in formation at an icy environment.

Staff Writer With AFP

Canada Bolstering Arctic Presence in Face of Russia Threat

Canada will boost its military and diplomatic presence in the Arctic to counter what it calls threats from Russia and others seeking a foothold in the far north, as part of a new doctrine unveiled Friday.

6 December

Land

Senator Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle. Photo: Roshel

Rojoef Manuel

Roshel Debuts Ambulance Variant of Senator Armored Vehicle

Canadian mobility developer Roshel has unveiled an ambulance variant of its Senator 4x4 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle.

6 December

Terrorism

Staff Writer With AFP

‘Five Eyes’ Powers Warn of Rise in Online Youth Extremism

Intelligence and law agencies in the Western "Five Eyes" security alliance warned Friday of a rising number of children being radicalized online by violent extremists.

Nov- 2024 -

27 November

Air

Rojoef Manuel

L3Harris to Aid Construction of Canadian F-35 Sustainment Hub

Canada has partnered with L3Harris’ Quebec-based segment to assess requirements for constructing an air force F-35 sustainment facility.

25 November

War

Inder Singh Bisht

Canada Delivers Delayed NASAMS Air Defense System to Ukraine

A National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System donated by Canada has arrived in Ukraine, Canadian Minister of National Defence Bill Blair announced on Friday.

25 November

Air