Resolving Canada’s fighter jet dilemma: Are drones and missiles the answer?
Ottawa appears committed to purchasing (medium range) fifth generation fighter aircraft to defend Canadian sovereignty and to contribute to overseas...
OMX, Fundica launch funding identification tool for aerospace and defence sector
OMX and Fundica have developed a funding identification tool (FIT) designed for the aerospace-defence industry. The two companies, one specializing...
General Dynamics team to upgrade Army’s Combat Net Radios
General Dynamics Canada is teaming with Rockwell Collins Canada and SigmaPoint Technologies to upgrade the Canadian Forces’ existing fleet of...
Studying intelligence adversaries
This year’s CASIS Symposium, to be held January 23, 2015 in Ottawa, will compare western intelligence systems with those of...
North Grumman, Diamond partner on ISR options
Among all the teaming agreements and new partnerships announced at this year’s CANSEC trade show, one quietly slipped under the...
Is there a FREMM design in Canada’s future combat ship?
As the Canadian Surface Combatant project moves forward, France and others are introducing next-generation frigates. Frequently referred to as...
Shipbuilding: Maintainability and maintenance management
Barry Shepherd, the principal surveyor and client support manager for Central and Eastern Canada for Lloyds Register Canada, will be...
Clearpath’s Kingfisher receives game changer award
For the second year in a row, Kitchener-based Clearpath Robotics has received a Robotics Business Review Game Changer Award, this...
A credible voice for veterans
Credibility. In a word, it is a defining characteristic all ombudsmen seek. For Guy Parent, it is the vital peg...
Clarifying confusion in shipbuilding procurement
As the federal government moves forward with the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy, there is still considerable confusion in government circles...