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JD Vance's Navy SEAL Training Draws 'Cosplay' Backlash

Vice President JD Vance faces online criticism after sharing photos of a training session with Navy SEALs, with detractors calling it a 'desperate photo op' during a government shutdown. Read the full story.

Trump's 'Trump Class' Battleship Plan Draws Mockery Online

Former President Donald Trump revealed plans for new 'Trump Class' battleships, claiming they'd be the most powerful ever. The announcement was quickly ridiculed by critics and naval experts on social media. Read the full story.

U.S. Navy's New 'Trump Class' Battleships Announced

The Trump administration announces two new 'Trump Class' battleships, the USS Defiant, touted as the largest and most lethal warships ever. Details on hypersonic weapons and domestic production plans.

Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'

General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.

Navy Admiral to Face Lawmakers Over Fatal Attack

A U.S. Navy admiral will testify before lawmakers about ordering an attack that killed survivors of a boat strike. President Trump supports Defense Secretary Hegseth amid war crime allegations.

U.S. Warship Equipment Cost Triples to $3.6B

The price for U.S.-supplied systems for Canada's River-class destroyers has soared, raising questions about defence spending and reliance on American technology. Read the full report.

Army's $500M program accused of favouring U.S. equipment

Exclusive: Canadian defence firms raise alarm as the Army's Joint Fires Modernization program appears tailored for U.S. suppliers, contradicting PM Carney's pledge to reduce reliance on American systems. Read the full investigation.

Musician performs in Antarctica with plastic horn

New Zealand navy musician Natalie Paine brings music to Antarctica's frozen landscape using a plastic French horn designed for children. Discover how she overcame extreme conditions.

LCBO delays price hikes after industry revolt

The LCBO has delayed major pricing changes until April 1 after facing widespread industry backlash. The move follows pressure from bars, restaurants, and retailers across Ontario.

German Navy buys $1B Canadian combat system

Canada secures major defence export as German Navy purchases $1 billion combat management system. Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu announces historic deal strengthening bilateral ties.

US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Caribbean Amid Tensions

The USS Gerald R. Ford, America's most advanced aircraft carrier, has arrived in the Caribbean as part of a massive military deployment. This move raises questions about US intentions toward Venezuela amid ongoing counterdrug operations.

Beer Store Closes Barrie Location for Modernization

The Beer Store is permanently closing its Barrie location as part of a company-wide modernization plan. Learn what this means for local consumers and the future of retail beer sales in Ontario.

Floating Dry Dock Moves HMCS Vancouver for Inspection

The 140-metre Seaspan Careen dry dock lifted HMCS Vancouver and was towed to CFB Esquimalt for a detailed hull inspection and repairs. Discover how this operation supports Canada's naval capabilities.

London Code of Conduct Updates Delayed Again

Long-awaited modernization to London's Code of Conduct faces additional delays. Get the latest updates on this municipal government setback and what it means for city operations.

NB Scraps Vehicle Registration Stickers

New Brunswick drivers will soon say goodbye to registration stickers as the province embraces digital verification. Discover how this change affects you and when it takes effect.

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