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UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment

The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.

Government Suspends Ban on Plastic Waste Exports

The Canadian government has suspended its planned ban on exporting single-use plastic waste. This policy reversal, announced December 24, 2025, marks a significant shift in environmental strategy. Read the details and implications.

U.S. Seizes Second Tanker in Venezuelan Waters

U.S. forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating Trump's blockade. The move disrupts global crude flows and risks pushing oil prices higher. Get the latest details.

Toronto Proposed as Home for Defence Security Bank

Experts argue Toronto is the natural choice to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, leveraging its financial hub status to bolster allied security. Discover why Canada's bid hinges on its largest city.

Israel Approves Major $35B Gas Deal with Egypt

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu confirms a landmark $35 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt, marking a significant development in regional energy and diplomacy. Read the details.

Toronto vies for defence bank HQ, 3,500 jobs at stake

Toronto officially launched its bid to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, competing with four other Canadian cities for a project that could create up to 3,500 local jobs. Discover why Ontario's leaders are confident.

Feds invest $40M in Atlantic Canada defence sector

The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.

Saab, Airbus Partner on Unmanned Fighter Technology

Sweden's Saab and European giant Airbus announce a strategic partnership to develop unmanned fighter technology, sparking debate over Saab's offer to bring aerospace jobs to Canada. Explore the details and implications.

U.S. Warship Equipment Cost Triples to $3.6B

The price for U.S.-supplied systems for Canada's River-class destroyers has soared, raising questions about defence spending and reliance on American technology. Read the full report.

Canada must pay 10M euros for EU defence deal access

The European Commission has set a €10 million entry fee for Canada to join a key EU defence initiative. This financial requirement marks a new step in Canada's strategic alignment with European security partners.

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