Inarguably bigger and more seasoned than it was when it was born from the ashes of the Second World War, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization — the West’s great military alliance — celebrated a milestone Thursday: three-quarters of a century of keeping the peace in Europe.
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February 24, 2021 | Local, Aerospace, Naval, Land, Security
Defence industry representatives say they are expecting in the next several days the federal government will issue a request for bids for new pistols for the Canadian military. The new handguns will replace the Second World War-era Browning
April 5, 2023 | Local, Other Defence
OTTAWA — France's ambassador to Canada says Ottawa must choose between tying itself entirely to Washington or broadening its links to partner more with Europe — while also calling out Canada's "weak" military engagement. "This nagging question of the future American commitment offers, in any case more than ever, the opportunity for Europe, France and Canada to play a role together," Michel Miraillet said in a French-language speech Tuesday to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. Miraillet argued that Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year was the culmination of a decade of Moscow and Beijing working to weaken democracies.
November 22, 2022 | Local, Aerospace
Magellan announced a multi-year contract from Lockheed Martin for complex machined titanium components for all three F-35 variants, to be carried out at the company's Kitchener, Ontario, facility.