Canada is hinting that it will accelerate plans to boost its defense spending to hit a long-elusive NATO target. But it’s looking like that’s too little, too late to avoid the wrath of the incoming Trump administration and its push to get NATO allies to spend more. Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair said Friday that Canada will make good on...
The chair of the United States House intelligence committee says Canada needs to accelerate its defence spending targets, especially with...
Canada's top general firmly rejected the notion of dropping women from combat roles -- a position promoted by president-elect Donald...
Federal cabinet ministers condemned an anti-NATO protest in Montreal that turned violent on Friday, saying "hatred and antisemitism" were on...
The head of the U.S. delegation headed to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “arrogance” on defense...
One of the two in-service submarine designs being considered as among the faster options to replace the Canadian Navy’s fleet...
Former Canadian ambassador to the U.S. Derek Burney is calling Canada a "laggard," and says the country needs to do...
If a NATO-Russia confrontation is coming, it could very well start in the European Arctic. Canada, as an Arctic neighbour...
With Trump’s decisive victory, Canada’s defence strategy can no longer be ‘business as usual.’ The message from Washington couldn’t be...
The former U.S. ambassador to Canada, who served under former U.S. president Donald Trump, says Canada needs to spend more...
Western militaries have been actively developing the emerging concept of pan-domain operations (also sometimes referred to as multi-domain operations). This...
Canada needs to double its annual military spending in order to meet its NATO requirements, new Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO)...
One of the challenges for large bureaucracies is identifying second and third order effects of risk mitigation postures across the...
Climate change has opened up the waters of the Canadian Arctic, increasing the region’s strategic importance and presenting new security...
According to media reports, leaders in the capitals of some members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) are alarmed...
Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,058 Canadians, 18 years...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has an opening during this week's summit with regional leaders in Laos to step up Canada's...
Australia is joining the United States and the United Kingdom in developing top-secret cloud networks to exchange highly classified defence...
NATO says it wants its members to develop national plans to bolster the capacity of their individual defence industry sectors...
The federal government is off to a slow start on its 20-year plan to improve Canada’s contribution to the North...
Great uncertainty pervades decisions about emerging defence technologies. Operating at the frontiers of science and technology, advanced states can never...
In June of 2024 the Standing Committee on National Defence completed its examination of defence procurement and issued findings and...
A plan to rebuild and modernize two dozen decommissioned Canadian light armoured vehicles for donation to Ukraine is stuck in...
'I wonder if they should have just gone to Canadian Tire,' says defence expert. Despite the defence department spending more...
Ex-CSIS director Richard Fadden is leading a contingent of former Canadian security and defence officials on a trip to Taiwan...
Canada's military ombudsman has launched a review of the Department of National Defence's (DND) treatment of former language and cultural...
Despite facing heavy pressure to ramp up military spending, the Department of National Defence (DND) has slow-rolled one of the...
Canada is donating tens of thousands of rocket motors, a handful of surplus warheads and the decommissioned chassis of nearly...
Members of the Five Eyes (FVEY) security partnership, Canada, the United States (U.S.), the United Kingdom (U.K.), Australia, and New...
To preserve our prosperity and our place as a useful nation, Canadian governments must re-invest in defence. Trade with the...
Canada and other countries that are laggards when it comes to military spending should hit the NATO-imposed target of spending...
As the Canadian government seeks to make inroads with the next U.S. administration, former Liberal finance minister Bill Morneau says...
Canada's ambassador to the United States says the country is looking for an administration willing to deepen its defence relationships...
Ukraine is free to use Canadian-donated tanks and armoured vehicles inside Russia, the Department of National Defence said Thursday. The...
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) had the pleasure of hosting Canada’s Minister of National Defence, the Honourable...
With just over a decade left until the Canadian Navy needs new submarines, a lack of domestic capacity means the...
The Liberal government's recent internal budget cutting exercise at the Department of National Defence (DND) has deprived the army's system...
Canada buys military equipment ponderously and hesitantly. We’ve got lots of conditions. Rethinking and revisions. If we were shopping retail...
Canada buys military equipment ponderously and hesitantly. We’ve got lots of conditions. Rethinking and revisions. If we were shopping retail...
In the unlikely, but unfortunately not impossible event of nuclear war, Canada would be one of the worst places on...
GAC says Canada sending assets to region as fears of Hezbollah-Israel war grow. The Canadian Armed Forces is "pre-positioning" assets...
The cost to build the navy's often-delayed, long-anticipated supply ships has shot up once again — this time by almost...
