Defence and Security

Op-ed: Locating defence bank in Ottawa could improve dynamic with feds

The selection of Canada as the host country for the headquarters of the Defence, Security and Resilience...

Feds announce planned defence bank to be headquartered in Canada

Canada has been selected to host a multinational bank to provide "long-term, low-cost financing" for defence projects...

New Ontario Defence Association aims to close gap between industry, government

As the federal government ramps up defence spending, another new industry organization is aiming to help homegrown...

Tulmar Safety Systems creates sewing academy to help it make in-demand military gear

As defence spending around the globe increases, a Hawkesbury-based manufacturer of military gear has had to address an increase in demand for one skill that has nearly disappeared from the labour market: sewing.

Professional services firms in Ottawa seeing uptick in activity with new federal defence policies

Marcia Mills has spent 30 years counselling clients in the defence sector, but now, with the federal...

Calian, ADGA Group band together to create new training tools for Canadian Army

Calian Group and ADGA Group announced Thursday they have signed a three-year agreement to “explore the development of next-generation integrated land training and simulation” tools for the Canadian Army.

New group aims to help domestic SMEs make some noise in Canada’s defence industry

A group of Canadian defence technology companies has banded together to give rising industry rock stars a...

MDA Space launches new defence-tech business based in Ottawa

MDA Space announced earlier this week that the business will be called 49North. It will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of MDA Space, a publicly traded company that builds technology such as satellite systems, sensors and robotics used in space operations.

New task force eyes ‘huge opportunity’ to make Ottawa-Gatineau a defence-tech hub

The cities of Ottawa and Gatineau have unveiled a task force aimed at turning the region into...

Defence execs tout Ottawa as the place to be as city pursues bid for DSRB headquarters

The co-founder and chief operating officer of the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank told a business audience...

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