Royal Canadian Navy Strengthens Maritime Surveillance with Advanced Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
In a significant step forward for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), the Government of Canada has announced the award of...
Risk in Complex Military Acquisitions in Democracies
Let’s start with two questions: Some would say that the first one would never happen, and that the auto manufacturer...
Canadian Coast Guard Welcomes CCGS Baie des Chaleurs to Its Fleet
The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has long been integral to the safety of mariners and the protection of Canada’s vast...
MDA Space Secures Contract with EchoStar for Pioneering Direct-to-Device LEO Satellite Constellation
MDA Space Ltd., a leading provider of space solutions, has been selected by EchoStar Corporation, a global communications and connectivity...
Xanadu Selected for Canadian Defence Program to Lead Next-Generation Battery Research and Development
Xanadu, a leading innovator in quantum computing hardware and software, has been selected to participate in the first round of...
Seaspan Forms Strategic Partnership to Deliver U.S. Coast Guard’s Arctic Security Cutter with American and Finnish Allies
Anew strategic partnership has been formed as of July 29, 2025 between Bollinger Shipyards (U.S.), Rauma Shipyards (Finland), Seaspan Shipyards...
FAcT CT-102B Astra II has successful first test flight
The CT-102B Astra II (Grob G 120TP)—Canada’s next-generation basic training aircraft—completed its first test flight at Grob Aircraft’s facility in...
Procurement Ombudsman’s report shows the devil is always in the details
Recently, the Procurement Ombudsman Alexander Jeglic released a report calling for fundamental change in the procurement system. He offered five...
Royal Canadian Navy to retire Kingston-class vessels
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) will begin “paying off” the Kingston-class Maritime Coastal Defence Vessels (MCDVs) in the fall of...
Commissionaires Canada celebrates 100th anniversary
Commissionaires Canada marked a century of service and dedication on July 25, 2025. Established in 1925 to provide purposeful employment...