UK Unveils Paid Military 'Gap Year' for Young People
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
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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.
Japan OKs Record Defence Budget Aimed at Deterring China
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
Canada's Plan for 400,000 Reservists Faces Questions
Canada's military aims to expand its reserve forces to 400,000 personnel, but critics question the feasibility, cost, and training plans for this massive mobilization initiative.
Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'
General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.
Canadian Military Sees Record Recruitment in Quebec
The Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a record number of new recruits in Quebec. Discover the key factors driving this significant surge in enlistment numbers.
Military police officer fined after vanishing for months
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
Germany Approves New Military Recruitment Strategy
German lawmakers have passed a significant plan to attract more military recruits, a move that aims to bolster the Bundeswehr without reinstating conscription. Learn the details and implications.
Thousands of German military ammunition rounds stolen
The German military confirms a major security breach as thousands of live ammunition rounds were stolen from a parked vehicle last week. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Pentagon's Kelly Investigation Raises Legal Questions
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.
Agtech startups secure funding at Regina agribition
Tech innovators pitched farm efficiency solutions at Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, securing crucial funding for agricultural technology startups within 24 hours.
Shopify CEO criticizes foreign tech subsidies
Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke calls out Liberal government's $72M subsidy to Nokia as 'toxic' to Canadian tech economy. Analysis shows Canada ranks 17th in global innovation.
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.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
CHEO Bear's Den awards $25K to health innovation startup
Hyivy Health wins $25,000 prize at CHEO's Shark Tank-style healthcare innovation event in Ottawa, showcasing groundbreaking pediatric medical advancements.
New LHSC-Shriners program eases pain for kids
A groundbreaking partnership between LHSC and Shriners Hospitals is transforming pediatric care in London, reducing travel burdens and improving pain management for young patients across the region.
Ontario and Canada launch fusion energy research centre
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
Indigenous Agriculture Successes Shared at Agribition
The Indigenous Agriculture Summit at Canadian Western Agribition showcases farming achievements including Pasqua First Nation Garden. Learn about Indigenous agricultural innovation.
China accelerates in global innovation race
China's massive R&D investment transforms it from manufacturing hub to innovation leader, challenging Western technological dominance with rapid advancements in automotive tech.
Canada's Financial Regulation Needs Innovation Focus
Financial regulation in Canada must prioritize innovation and competition alongside stability to boost productivity and economic growth, argues expert Gherardo Caracciolo.
SK hynix Creates Edible Computer Chips
South Korean semiconductor giant SK hynix has developed edible computer chips, marking a revolutionary advancement in technology. Discover how this innovation could transform multiple industries.
Quebec researchers create advanced fever detection technology
INRS develops groundbreaking infrared technology to revolutionize fever screening in public spaces. Learn how this Canadian innovation improves health security.
Canada's First Drive-Thru Only McDonald's Coming to Winnipeg
Winnipeg could become home to Canada's first drive-thru only McDonald's location. Learn about this innovative fast-food concept coming to Manitoba.
Digital 911 System Deployed in Owen Sound
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
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.
Alberta developing first AI-generated legislation in Canada
Alberta is pioneering AI use in government by developing Canada's first AI-generated legislation. Learn how this technological breakthrough could transform lawmaking processes nationwide.
Agribition 2025 Strikes Multiple New Partnerships
The Canadian Western Agribition unveiled significant partnership announcements on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment for Canada's agricultural sector. Discover the latest developments.
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.
17 Ottawa soldiers disciplined for Facebook misconduct
Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.
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