Canada's 400K Reservist Plan Faces Scrutiny
Canada's ambitious plan to expand military reserves to 400,000 faces criticism over feasibility and strategic value. Expert analysis questions if this is the best use of defense resources.
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Norwegian defence company pitches Ottawa as Arctic partner
Norwegian defence company proposes Arctic partnership with Canada in submarine procurement. Learn how this collaboration could strengthen Canada's northern sovereignty and defence capabilities.
Liberals' F-35 indecision risks Canada's military future
Canada's repeated F-35 fighter jet procurement reversals are undermining military readiness. Experts warn political games could have grave consequences in a dangerous world.
Dutch military opens fire at drones over Volkel Air Base
Dutch military forces fired warning shots at unauthorized drones over Volkel Air Base in a security breach. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
UK Hosts Military Esports Games, Canada Participates
The United Kingdom announces military Esports games initiative with Canada's participation. New approach to modern military training and recruitment strategies.
RCAF Centennial Grove Opens in Sydney, N.S.
A new Royal Canadian Air Force centennial grove opens in Sydney, Nova Scotia, commemorating 100 years of RCAF service and honoring Canadian aviation heritage.
Ontario's New 'Buy Ontario' Act Protects Local Jobs
Ontario's new legislation mandates public sector to prioritize local goods and services first, supporting provincial businesses and workers as part of a $220-billion economic plan.
Canadian Military Exercise Training in Barrie
Canadian Armed Forces and emergency services are conducting joint training exercises in Barrie to enhance emergency response capabilities. Stay informed about local military activities.
Canada's Military Plans Volunteer Force Expansion
Canadian military strategists propose creating a volunteer force to strengthen national defense capabilities. Learn about this strategic shift and its implications.
Ford Government Tables 'Buy Ontario' Legislation
Ontario's government is set to table 'Buy Ontario' legislation to prioritize local businesses in procurement. Learn how this move could boost the provincial economy.
F-35s 'Phenomenal Success' Amid Canada Fighter Jet Decision
U.S. ambassador praises F-35 fighter jets as Canada evaluates Swedish alternatives. Former defence chief emphasizes strategic network acquisition beyond aircraft.
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Troops to Disobey Illegal Orders
Democratic lawmakers are calling on military personnel to refuse unlawful commands amid growing political tensions. Learn about this unprecedented move and its implications for military ethics.
EU Seeks Faster Troop Deployment Over Russia Fears
The European Union is developing new strategies to rapidly deploy troops and tanks across member states, responding to ongoing security concerns regarding Russia. Learn about the proposed military mobility plan.
UK Warns Russia After Spy Ship Detected Near Waters
British Defence Secretary John Healey issues stern warning to Russia following detection of spy ship. UK military stands ready to respond to any incursions amid heightened tensions.
Canada's $100M Night-Vision Contract Must Be Rebooted
A Canadian trade tribunal has ordered a reboot of a $100M military contract for night-vision binoculars after finding it unfairly favoured U.S. firms. Discover the details and implications.
Sweden Offers Saab Jets as F-35 Alternative for Canada
Swedish Deputy PM Ebba Busch promotes Saab fighter jets during Ottawa visit, claiming they can match F-35 capabilities for Canada's defense requirements. Learn about this potential game-changer.
Canada's submarine replacement program faces critical test
Vice-Admiral Mark Norman analyzes Canada's submarine procurement strategy, warning against economic pitfalls while emphasizing urgent defense needs. Learn about the $80B modernization plan.
Defence Minister McGuinty open to fighter jet alternatives
Defence Minister David McGuinty reveals Canada is exploring multiple fighter jet suppliers beyond F-35s. Get the latest on Canada's military procurement strategy.
Saab: Canadian-Made Fighter Jets Could Create 10,000 Jobs
Saab's CEO confirms talks to build Gripen fighter jets in Canada, potentially creating thousands of jobs and boosting sovereign defence capabilities.
Saab: Canadian-Made Fighter Jets Could Create 10,000 Jobs
Saab's CEO confirms talks to build Gripen fighter jets in Canada, potentially creating thousands of jobs amid F-35 deal reconsideration. Read the latest defence news.
Canada's Fighter Jet Battle: F-35 vs Gripen
Canada faces critical decision between F-35 and Gripen fighter jets amid sovereignty concerns. Compare costs, technology and strategic implications.
Canada's ambitious plan to massively expand military reserves
Ottawa's plan to expand Canada's military reserves from 28,000 to 400,000 faces significant recruitment and logistical challenges. Can this ambitious vision revive national unity?
General Carignan rethinks public servant reserve plan
Canada's Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan appears to be reconsidering her controversial plan to recruit public servants for military reserves after facing public backlash. Learn about the proposed mobilization strategy and its reversal.
Transgender U.S. Air Force Members Sue Over Retirement Pay
Transgender members of the U.S. Air Force are taking legal action after having their retirement pay revoked. Learn about the lawsuit and its implications for military benefits.
Civil servants to join Canadian military reserve forces
Canada's Department of National Defence plans to train civil servants for supplementary reserve roles. Learn about the controversial new program and its implications for national security.
Windsor manufacturers eye nuclear, defence with Buy Canadian
Windsor-Essex manufacturers are poised to expand into nuclear and defence sectors, backed by a new $186M federal Buy Canadian procurement policy announced in the 2025 budget.
New Defence Investment Agency Head Starts Role
Canada's Defence Investment Agency welcomes new leadership today as part of government modernization efforts. Learn how this change will impact national security and defence procurement.
Turkish Military Plane Crash in Georgia Kills 20
A Turkish military cargo plane crashed near Georgia's Azerbaijani border, killing all 20 personnel on board. The incident occurred on November 12, 2025, in Sighnaghi municipality.
Last Chinese Canadian WWII Soldier Dies at 99
The last Chinese Canadian WWII soldier, Gordie Quan, died at 99. Remembrance Day ceremonies in Vancouver honoured his legacy and Cold War veterans who continue to serve.
CFB Borden Honors Veterans on Remembrance Day
Canadian Forces Base Borden held its annual Remembrance Day ceremony as troops, veterans, and families gathered to honor military sacrifices. Read the full story of this solemn tribute.
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