$81B Defence Plan a Boon for Alberta Industry: MacKay
Former Defence Minister Peter MacKay says the federal government's $81-billion defence spending plan represents a massive opportunity for Alberta companies to supply the military.
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Danielle Smith Moves to Strengthen Self-Defence Laws in Alberta
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces new guidance for police and prosecutors on self-defence cases, while opposing Ottawa's gun confiscation program. Read the latest on provincial policy changes.
Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Canada Joins EU Defence Push, Carney Reshuffles Cabinet
Canada commits to a European Union initiative to boost military spending. In a related move, PM Mark Carney announces a cabinet shuffle, bringing back Marc Miller. Explore the strategic implications.
More Charges Laid After London Defence Conference Protests
London police announce additional suspects charged and a Toronto woman sought in connection with protests at a defence industry conference last month. Get the latest details.
Police seek public's help to identify London protestor
London Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a male suspect connected to the Best Defence Conference protest. A separate wanted suspect has turned herself in.
Army's $500M program accused of favouring U.S. equipment
Exclusive: Canadian defence firms raise alarm as the Army's Joint Fires Modernization program appears tailored for U.S. suppliers, contradicting PM Carney's pledge to reduce reliance on American systems. Read the full investigation.
Danielle Smith's blunt warning to criminals in Alberta
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith issues a stark warning to criminals, stating her government will use the Sovereignty Act to protect those defending their homes. Read her full remarks.
Canada's Fighter Jet Choice Risks Trump's Ire
As Canada deliberates between the F-35 and Saab Gripen for its $19B fighter jet fleet, experts warn the decision could strain relations with the U.S. and impact NATO commitments. Read the analysis.
National Guard Shooter Radicalized in U.S.: Noem
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reveals the suspect in the Washington National Guard shooting was radicalized within the U.S. community. Learn the latest details.
Canada's military civilian oversight too lax: study
New research exposes significant weaknesses in Canada's civilian oversight of military operations. Learn about the findings and what changes experts recommend for stronger accountability.
Afghan suspect charged in National Guard murder
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, faces upgraded murder charges for the ambush shooting of two U.S. National Guard members near the White House. Read the latest developments.
Ontario Minister's Global Defence Industry Mission
Ontario's Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli is on an international mission to attract defence industry investments and create high-value jobs for the province. Learn about this strategic economic push.
National Guard Member Dies in D.C. Shooting
A West Virginia National Guard member has died after being shot in Washington D.C. while deployed under Trump's executive order. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
Quantum Systems Valuation Triples to €3 Billion
Backed by Peter Thiel, German defence startup Quantum Systems sees its valuation soar to €3 billion in a new funding round, fueling drone production for European militaries.
CIA-linked Afghan national in National Guard shooting
Two National Guard members critically wounded in D.C. ambush. Suspect, an Afghan national with CIA ties, entered U.S. in 2021. Investigation ongoing.
Ex-CIA Afghan National Charged in Guard Shooting
An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA faces charges for shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C. during Trump's executive order deployment.
National Guard Members Shot in D.C., Trump Sends More Troops
Two West Virginia National Guard members are in critical condition after a targeted shooting near the White House. The incident has intensified debate over the ongoing deployment of troops to the capital. Read the latest developments.
Afghan national charged in National Guard ambush shooting
Authorities reveal Afghan national drove across U.S. to attack West Virginia National Guard members in D.C. Full details on the investigation and charges.
Afghan suspect held after National Guard shooting near White House
An Afghan national is in custody following a shooting that injured two National Guard members near the White House. Latest updates on the investigation and security measures.
Afghan national ID'd in D.C. National Guard shooting
An Afghan national is identified as the gunman in a point-blank shooting of two National Guard members near the White House. President Trump condemns the 'act of terror' and calls for a review of Afghan evacuees.
Point Pelee National Park Closed Over Safety Concerns
Point Pelee National Park in Windsor is temporarily closed due to hazardous weather conditions. Stay informed about park safety updates and visitor advisories.
Lawyer: Vigilante attack should spare Calgary gunman jail
Defence argues a Calgary man beaten in a vigilante attack should receive a community sentence for brandishing a gun. The case highlights complex self-defence claims.
National Guard Soldiers Shot Near White House
Two U.S. National Guard soldiers critically wounded in shooting two blocks from White House. Suspect in custody as Trump vows justice. Latest details from Washington DC.
Two National Guard Soldiers Die in D.C. Shooting
Two West Virginia National Guard members shot near the White House have succumbed to their injuries. Governor Patrick Morrisey confirms the tragic loss. Read more.
Two National Guard Members Die in D.C. Shooting
Tragic news as two West Virginia National Guard members succumb to injuries after being shot near White House. Governor confirms deaths in Wednesday incident.
Lawyer admits wrong relationship with prosecutor
Montreal defence lawyer Mathieu Rondeau-Poissant testified that his intimate relationship with prosecutor Alice Bourbonnais-Rougeau during a major cannabis case was improper and should never have happened.
Canada's Chance to Boost Economy and Defence
Leading Canadian figures propose a defence technology venture capital unit to simultaneously strengthen national security and drive economic growth through innovation.
Canadian Soldiers Quit Over Housing, Health Care
An internal report reveals Canadian Armed Forces members are leaving due to inadequate housing, long daycare waits, and lack of doctors. Learn the shocking details.
Oilers' RNH: Defence Key to Winning Games
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins insists Edmonton Oilers must prioritize defence to turn season around. Analysis reveals team's defensive struggles and path forward.
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