Tag: defence contracts Canada

The federal government used CANSEC to roll out a package of procurement policy changes designed to move money to Canadian companies faster and with less friction.

Ottawa overhauls defence procurement rules to accelerate Canadian industry growth

Vanguard Staff, May 30, 2026 3 min read

The federal government used CANSEC on May 27 to roll out a package of procurement policy changes designed to move...

Cyber security is no longer optional for companies operating in Canada’s defence ecosystem. Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/person-in-black-hoodie-using-a-computer-6963061/

Canada Launches First Cyber Certification Tier for Defence Suppliers

Vanguard Staff, April 19, 2026 3 min read

Canada is moving to harden its defence supply chains against rising cyber threats with the launch of Level 1 of...

A member of the Land Task Force seen taking notes during a training patrol on June 9, 2025 in support of Operation CADENCE. On their left arm the Integrated Safety and Security Group (ISSG) identifier is easily seen showcasing the the 5 major security partners that make up the ISSG during the G7 Summit. Photo by Lt(N) Joshua Ehnisz Land Task Force Public Affairs Officer.

Addressing Weapons Systems Platform Acquisition Crises

Rear-Admiral Ian Mack (Ret’d), August 31, 2025 9 min read

Most of our problems are created by us, and therefore we have the capacity and the obligation to unmake...