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As of November 20, 2025, Maritime Launch Services
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T hese are heady times i
get into the field with our soldiers or sailors,
space on orbit. There’s a number of companie
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT ARGUS RISING CANADA'S NEXT LEA
across multi-orbit SATCOM, contested electromagne
HELICOPTER REPORT VERTICAL LIFT IN TRANSITION HO
icebreakers in the 2030s. A helicopter landing de
In 2022, the Government of Canada announced its d
breadth of Boeing enterprise support. “For m
SkyAlyne has signed a purchase agreement with Air
REGIONAL REPORT Quebec The Legault administration
The convoy of the French 13th Demi-Brigade
Q uebec voters have expres
Pushback from groups such as the Coalition to enc
In October 2025, L3Harris was awarded a contract
“We recently completed an industry day during whi
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enable soldiers to test and train on its Archer t
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military’s G-Wagon fleet. When Mercedes-Benz
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Operational Requirements (UORs) and co-creating s
conflict is changing. For instance, in 2022, dron
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what are you doing for them today? Angela Bell: H
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CONTINENTAL DEFENCE THE GOLDEN
On May 20, 2025, President Trump announced
In a May 2025 press-conference, PM Carney said Ca
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Department of National Defence. In the Earth
means of having strong and pervasive communicatio
DEFENCE PROCUREMENT
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Here’s the part that CDR readers have been w
the procurement problem? “Industry still needs mo
DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING NORTHERN SECUR
For decades, Hatch has delivered
SPACE A COUNTRY WITHOUT A PAD CANADA'S
T he Canadian earth-sensing
same reasons, in short it includes: space surveil
NORDSPACE One other competitor for commercial dom
Nordspace’s Atlantic Spaceport Complex (ASX) is a
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CDR EMBEDDED QUALITY IN EURO REASSURING
PE Waddington, the RCAF detachment took part in
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offloaded -approximately 943,600 lbs of fuel to t
allied platforms to conduct composite air operati
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