Canada Launches Production of Ukrainian Drones Under New Defense Venture
Ottawa and Kyiv have agreed to produce Ukrainian-designed reconnaissance unmanned aerial systems in Canada under a new defense-industrial partnership in support of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
General Dynamics Pitches New Grizzly 155mm Shoot-and-Scoot Howitzer for Canada
A new 10x10 mobile gun platform from GDLS Canada has emerged as a potential next-gen artillery solution for the Canadian Army.
Canada Selects Thales Anti-Stealth Sub Sonar for River-Class Destroyers
Thales Canada has secured a contract to supply its S2087 towed array sonar system for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future River-class destroyers.
Ultra Maritime to Support Canada’s River-Class Destroyers Throughout Service Life
Ultra Maritime has secured multiple contracts from Lockheed Martin Canada to provide lifecycle support for the Royal Canadian Navy’s River-class destroyers.
What Is NATO’s Article 5? A Quick Guide
This guide on NATO’s Article 5 explains its collective defense principle, outlining how it binds member states to mutual security commitments.
Kongsberg, OSI Maritime Partner on Navigation Tech for Canadian Submarine Program
Kongsberg and OSI Maritime Systems have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on submarine navigation technology.
Canadian Army Wants Cheap Precision Drones for Modern Combat
The Canadian Army has launched a pilot competition to develop small unmanned aerial systems for indirect fire missions.
ITPS Canada Buys Leonardo M-346T Block 20 Advanced Jet Trainers
ITPS Canada has ordered M-346T advanced jet trainers from Leonardo, following an airborne evaluation of the aircraft at the Ottawa International Airport in October 2025.
Canada Chooses Sweden’s Saab in Defense Deal Over US Rivals
Canada is moving ahead with the Swedish firm Saab on procuring a new fleet of Arctic surveillance aircraft, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday, choosing the Stockholm-based company over US competitors.
Canada Boosts CC-130J Hercules Fleet With $1.15B Maintenance and Upgrade Deal
Canada has signed contract amendments worth $1.15 billion with Lockheed Martin to extend maintenance and upgrade support for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CC-130J Hercules fleet.
Draganfly to Absorb Skip Dynamix Drone Assets in $7.5M Deal
Draganfly has signed an agreement to acquire assets of Skip Dynamix’s drone business in a deal worth up to $7.5 million, expanding its portfolio of low-cost unmanned aerial systems for military and security missions.
Ukraine Accepts More Senator Mine-Resistant Vehicles From Canada
Ukraine has taken delivery of new Roshel Senator Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles as part of an ongoing collaboration between the government and Canada amid the Russian invasion.
US Halts Joint Defense Board With Canada
The United States on Monday suspended cooperation with Canada in an 86-year-old joint defense advisory body, in the latest disruption of ties between the two neighbors.
ZenaTech Eyes Gulf Defense Market With Ukraine Drone Production Hub
Canada-based ZenaTech established a Ukrainian subsidiary for counter-drone and interceptor systems aimed at defense customers in the Gulf.
J-Squared Expands Ottawa Hub for Nuclear EMP Defense Testing
Canadian electronics developer J-Squared Technologies has announced the expansion of its Ottawa center to strengthen support for nuclear electromagnetic pulse testing, related defense manufacturing, and secure storage efforts.
Canada Tests AI to Handle Arctic Surveillance Overload
Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, is preparing for a future where artificial intelligence helps troops manage the growing flood of Arctic surveillance data before human operators become overwhelmed.
Canadian Military Ramps Up Counter-UAS Defenses Amid Drone Threats
Canada has begun fielding counter-unmanned aerial system capabilities at key military infrastructure as Ottawa responds to growing concerns over surveillance, sabotage, and potential attacks involving drones.
Nexalus Partners With TuffTek to Bring Liquid Cooling to Rugged Military Computing
Irish liquid cooling developer Nexalus has partnered with Canadian rugged computing manufacturer TuffTek to offer integrated solutions for military customers.
US Approves $540M C-17 Sustainment Package for Canada
The US Department of State has approved a potential $540-million sale of sustainment services and related equipment for Canada’s fleet of C-17 strategic airlifters.
Europe, Canada Leaders Hold Yerevan Talks in Trump’s Shadow
European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gather in Armenia to navigate a fraught geopolitical environment under an unpredictable White House.
Hanwha Links Military Vehicle Package to Canadian Attack Submarine Bid
Hanwha Group and the Ontario-based Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association have agreed to form a joint venture to build military vehicles in Canada, with the deal hinging on the South Korean company securing a multibillion-dollar attack submarine contract.
Raytheon Lands $833M US Navy ESSM Block 2 Deal for 12-Nation Consortium
The US Navy has awarded Raytheon an approximately $833-million contract modification to produce additional Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Block 2 assemblies and associated containers for 12 countries.
Lockheed Wins $1B HIMARS Production Deal for US, Five Allied Nations
Lockheed Martin has secured a $1.13-billion contract to produce M142 HIMARS for the US and five allied countries.
Global Combat Ship Program Expands to Four Members With Norway Entry
Norway has officially joined the user group under the Global Combat Ship program, a multinational defense alliance to build up to 34 modern surface combatants for the UK, Australia, and Canada.
