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Jun- 2021 -

10 June

Americas

Joe Saballa

Canada to Build $65 Million Warship Systems Facility

Canada is planning a $65 million facility for warship systems located at Hartlen Point in Nova Scotia.

May- 2021 -

12 May

DOD Contracts

Aegis Baseline 9.B2.0 seamlessly demonstrated an operational test engagement of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM)

Staff Writer

US State Department Approves $1.7 Billion Aegis Sale to Canada

The US State Department has approved the sale of an Aegis Combat System to Canada in a deal valued at $1.7 billion.

6 May

Air

canada air force commander al meinzinger standing during a speech

Tong Ong

Canadian Military to Acquire Armed Drones Worth Up to $5 Billion

Canada will issue a formal request for bids to purchase armed military drones worth up to $5 billion in the fall, Royal Canadian Air Force commander Lt. Gen. Al Meinzinger told The Canadian Press.

Apr- 2021 -

13 April

Americas

Photo of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaking at a press conference in Ankara, Turkey.

Staff Writer With AFP

Canada Blocks Arms Exports to Ally Turkey

Canada on Monday blocked military arms exports to NATO ally Turkey after a probe found Canadian drone technology had been misdirected for use in conflicts.

Jan- 2021 -

19 January

Commentary

A soldier holds a machine gun as he patrols the Russian northern military base on Kotelny island, beyond the Artic circle on April 3, 2019.

The Wallace Institute

How the US Can Curtail Russia’s Potentially Disruptive Arctic Ambitions

The US can use Russia’s Arctic Council chairmanship to its advantage, using it both to stifle Moscow’s ambitions and secure stronger ties with allies.

Nov- 2020 -

10 November

Commentary

The Wallace Institute

Elections, the Canadian-American Security Relationship, and NORAD

Nurturing Canada-US ties and NORAD must remain a high priority, especially as some of the North American Warning System infrastructures are aging.

Oct- 2020 -

6 October

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Turkey Blasts Canada’s Suspension of Weapons Sales

Turkey on Tuesday slammed Canada's decision to suspend arms exports to the country, accusing Ottawa of "double standards."

Apr- 2020 -

10 April

Business

Staff Writer With AFP

Canada to resume light armored vehicle exports to Saudi Arabia

Sale of the light armored vehicles was on hold since 2018 over kingdom's role in the war in Yemen and murder of journalist Kashoggi

Jan- 2020 -

7 January

Middle East

KTCC Zerevani Peshmerga training in Bnaslawa

Joanne Stocker

Counter-ISIS Coalition countries temporarily withdrawing personnel from Iraq

Members of the US-led Coalition against ISIS are pulling troops from Iraq as training of both the Iraqi Security Forces and Kurdistan Region's Peshmerga are paused

Jun- 2019 -

29 June

Business