The five-year deal keeps the Ottawa firm building the training scenarios behind NATO’s strategic and operational exercises at its centre in Stavanger, Norway.
A record 851 cases, a pending DND follow-up review and a caution on defence reform headline the federal Procurement Ombud’s 2025-26 annual report to Parliament.
Former defence minister tells DEFSEC Atlantic that announcements take minutes, equipment takes decades, and the window to prove the difference is closing
Canada wants 70 per cent of its defence needs met by Canadian companies. One of the country's largest defence firms says it isn't ready, and that the way Ottawa is buying today could make things worse.
As one who had a role in the conception and implementation of the National Shipbuilding Strategy, I feel a responsibility even today for how it was developed and where it is today.
Northstar is meant to let technologies built by different companies, for different platforms and missions, share data securely and operate as one integrated system of systems.
Simpson describes a level of coordination on projects like the Inuvik and Yellowknife northern operational support hubs that he says the territory simply isn't used to.