Irving says problems with Hero-class vessels are ‘minor’
The Hero-class mid-shore patrol vessels delivered by Irving Shipbuilding Inc. to the Canadian Coast Guard had only “minor and routine”...
Cyber spy agency shared Canadian metadata with foreign partners
CSE Commissioner Jean-Pierre Plouffe who found several deficiencies in how the Ottawa-based agency collected and handled metadata pertaining to Canadians.
Faults plague Coast Guard ships from Irving
Ships were delivered by Irving Shipbuilding to the Canadian Coast Guard from 2012 to 2014 at a cost of $227...
Irving poised to hire 7,900 workers
Canadian shipbuilder J.D. Irving Ltd. kicked off a campaign to hire no less than 7,900 workers with a job fair in......
Sajjan advised to avoid procurement ‘trap’ that hampered Conservatives
The review of Canada defence policy will be the most far-reaching and influential review that Trudeau government will undertake and...
WWII naval hero dies at age 100
The Royal Canadian Navy honoured a World War II naval hero Lieutenant-Commander (retd) Margaret Brooke who passed away early this......
U.S. military reports record number of drone crashes
At a time when unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are in most demand for anti-terrorists missions, reports have surfaced that the......
Navy looking to privatize tugboat service
The Canadian Navy is calling on companies to submit the “business case” for providing tugboat service at the HMC Dockyard...
New army and navy commanders appointed
The army and navy are getting two new commanders due to a top level shake up of the Canadian Forces.......
Armed drones to play greater role in Air Force
Drones, not only those with surveillance capabilities but units that are also weaponized, will be playing a more significant role......