The Liberal government has missed its promised pre-Christmas deadline to release the new Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS), leaving industry and stakeholders in the dark. Discover the implications for Canada's defence spending and procurement.
Criminal lawyer Solomon Friedman argues Canadian law supports defending yourself and your home. Learn why police advice to comply during invasions may endanger citizens.
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.
Switzerland's top curling teams, Tirinzoni and Schwaller, claimed victory at the HearingLife Canadian Open in Saskatoon. Read about their decisive Grand Slam of Curling win.
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier as part of a major defence spending increase. Get the details on this strategic military expansion.
Canada's World Junior hockey team makes final cuts, releasing three players including two from the Brantford Bulldogs. Get the latest roster news ahead of the tournament.
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.
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.
The Athabasca Rivermen Junior A hockey team is preparing to get back on the ice following a serious bus crash on Highway 2. The incident occurred on December 12, 2025, south of Athabasca, Alberta.
A Quebec prosecutor has resigned after an intimate relationship with a defence lawyer during a cannabis trafficking trial. The case raises serious conflict of interest concerns. Read the full story.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth defends a second airstrike that killed survivors of a drug boat, sparking war crime accusations and bipartisan scrutiny in Congress. Read the full story.
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.
The Canadian Armed Forces reports a record-breaking increase in new recruits, with Quebec showing significant growth. Discover the factors driving this national trend.
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
A new Nanos Research poll reveals most Canadians believe selecting the right fighter jet for national defence is more critical than creating domestic jobs. Discover the public's stance on military procurement priorities.
Brampton's Roshel faces backlash for selling armoured vehicles to U.S. agencies, sparking debate over Canadian moral posturing versus economic success. Read the full editorial analysis.
Liberal MPs warn a new NDP bill on military exports poses a severe risk to Canada's defence industry and international trade relationships. Read the details of the political clash.
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.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in New Delhi to strengthen trade and defence cooperation, navigating complex global pressures. Read the latest analysis.
Swedish defence giant Saab's pledge to create 10,000 aerospace jobs in Canada is under fire. Industry analysts and critics question the feasibility and details of the ambitious proposal.
A Calgary prosecutor argues Dennis George Hart murdered Sean Barber out of anger, not self-defence. The jury will begin deliberations after final instructions Friday.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement states armoured vehicles ordered from Canadian firm Roshel are produced in the United States. Get the latest details on this defence procurement story.
A Quebec judge will rule in January on whether Arthur Galarneau, who killed his parents and grandmother, was not criminally responsible due to schizophrenia. Details on the case and the high-risk accused designation.
A Calgary judge's controversial decision spares John Sproule prison for the 2022 manslaughter of Ryden Brogden in Banff, ruling the fatal attack was closer to self-defence than murder. Explore the case details and legal reasoning.
St. John's-based Kraken Robotics announces Kim Butler joins its Board and Bernard Mills is hired as Executive VP, Defence, bolstering its leadership for global growth in marine tech.
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.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts mounting pressure over military actions in Yemen and Venezuela, with lawmakers launching investigations and demanding his resignation. Follow the latest developments.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for critical discussions on defence cooperation and trade with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Get the latest details.
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.
Chris Nilan and Rick Green, 1986 Stanley Cup champions, dissect the Montreal Canadiens' defensive struggles after a 5-2 loss to Ottawa. Read their blunt analysis on the team's playoff hopes.