Canada's Military Role in Afghanistan: A Front-Row Perspective
Eugene Lang recounts Canada's substantial military contributions in Afghanistan, countering recent dismissive remarks about NATO allies' efforts during the conflict.
Category : Defense Security
Arizona Police Helicopter Crash Kills Two in Flagstaff
A tragic helicopter crash in Flagstaff, Arizona, has resulted in the deaths of a pilot and a state trooper. The incident occurred while the aircraft was responding to an active shooter situation on the night of February 4-5, 2026.
U.S., Russia to Re-establish Military Dialogue After Ukraine Talks
The United States and Russia have agreed to re-establish military-to-military dialogue following recent talks on Ukraine, marking a significant diplomatic development amid ongoing tensions.
Toronto Police Update on Nine Officers Arrested in Crime Probe
Toronto Police Service will provide an update on the arrests of nine officers allegedly involved in an organized crime corruption investigation during a press conference scheduled for 10 a.m. ET.
Arizona DPS Helicopter Crash Kills Two in Flagstaff
An Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crashed while responding to an active shooter situation in Flagstaff, killing both the pilot and a trooper-paramedic on board.
Nigeria Forms New Military Command Against Militants
Following a deadly attack, Nigeria has launched a new military command to combat the spread of Islamic militants, marking a significant shift in security strategy.
U.S.-Russia Nuclear Treaty Ends, Removing Caps
The last major arms control pact between the United States and Russia has expired, eliminating limits on the world's largest nuclear arsenals for the first time in over 50 years.
Mixed F-35/Gripen Fleet Would Fail Canada: Analysis
Defence expert Richard Shimooka argues that Canada's proposed mixed fighter jet fleet of F-35s and Saab Gripens would be less capable, more expensive, and still dependent on U.S. production.
U.S.-Russia Nuclear Pact Ends, Fears of New Arms Race
The expiration of the last major U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty has sparked international fears of a renewed global arms race and heightened geopolitical tensions.
Russia Vows Responsibility as Nuclear Pact with U.S. Ends
Russia commits to measured action as the New START nuclear treaty expires, raising global concerns about a potential new arms race between Moscow and Washington.
Sault Police Add Three Officers in Recruitment Drive
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service welcomes three new constables as it implements innovative strategies to attract recruits in a competitive hiring landscape across Ontario.
Baggage Handler Takedown at Pearson in Drug Bust
CTV News obtains dramatic footage showing the arrest of a Toronto Pearson baggage handler attempting to flee with cocaine, highlighting airport security incidents.
Spy Chief's Team Probed Puerto Rico Voting Machines
A team under President Trump's spy chief, Tulsi Gabbard, investigated Puerto Rico's voting machines last spring, focusing on cybersecurity vulnerabilities but finding no evidence of Venezuelan interference.
N.B. Youth Arrested Under Terrorism Peace Bond
A youth in New Brunswick has been arrested and placed under a terrorism peace bond by the RCMP, highlighting ongoing security concerns and legal measures in the province.
Sherbrooke Police Officer Seriously Hurt in Vehicle Dragging Incident
A police officer in Sherbrooke, Quebec, sustained serious injuries after being dragged by a vehicle during an intervention. Authorities are investigating the incident, which highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement.
Israeli Soldiers Charged in Gaza Smuggling Case
A dozen individuals, including Israeli military personnel, face charges for allegedly smuggling unauthorized goods into the Gaza Strip, as detailed in a recent report.
NDP Pushes Carney to Scrap F-35 Contract for Swedish Jets
The NDP is calling on Finance Minister Mark Carney to terminate the U.S. F-35 fighter jet procurement and instead acquire Swedish Gripen aircraft, citing cost and sovereignty concerns.
OPP Officers to Get Specialized Snowmobile Training
Ontario Provincial Police officers in the North East Region will complete certified motorized snow vehicle operator training to enhance winter patrol capabilities.
RCMP Supports Chesham Avenue Explosives Probe in London
The RCMP is assisting in a multi-day explosives investigation on Chesham Avenue near Western University, with charges laid and search warrants executed in Ottawa and Gatineau.
Distracted Driving Top Cause of Serious Crashes: Barrie Police
Barrie Police highlight distracted driving as the leading factor in serious collisions, urging drivers to prioritize safety and avoid phone use while operating vehicles.
Replica Gun on Bus Passenger Triggers Police Response in Surrey
A sleeping passenger on a TransLink bus in Surrey, B.C., carrying a replica firearm prompted a significant 911 response from police, highlighting public safety concerns.
Hamilton Police Release Images of Shooting Suspect
Hamilton Police Service has publicly released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on January 31, 2026, as the investigation continues.
162 Killed in Nigeria Village Attacks by Extremists
A Nigerian lawmaker confirms extremist attacks have resulted in 162 fatalities in a village, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region amid broader news coverage.
Israeli Strikes Kill 21 in Gaza After Hamas Deal Breach
Israeli military strikes in Gaza City have resulted in the deaths of 21 Palestinians, including women and children, following accusations that Hamas violated a ceasefire agreement.
Windsor Naval Reserve Recruitment Hits 30-Year Peak
Recruitment at Windsor's HMCS Hunter naval reserve has tripled, reaching its highest level in three decades as global tensions and sovereignty concerns drive interest in military service across Canada.
Russian Spy Spacecraft Target European Satellites
European security officials report Russian Luch-1 and Luch-2 spacecraft have intercepted communications from over a dozen key satellites, risking data compromise and potential manipulation.
U.S.-Russia Nuclear Pact Expires, Ending Arms Control Era
The New START treaty, the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia, is set to expire, concluding a half-century of strategic stability efforts.
Raytheon Wins U.S. Missile Deal for Tomahawks, Interceptors
Raytheon, a unit of RTX, has secured a seven-year Pentagon agreement to significantly boost production of Tomahawk cruise missiles, air-to-air missiles, and ballistic missile interceptors.
Israeli Strikes Kill 19 in Gaza After Alleged Hamas Violation
Israeli military operations in Gaza City have resulted in the deaths of at least 19 Palestinians, including women and children, following accusations that Hamas violated a ceasefire agreement.
Defence Spending Could Mean More Than 88 Fighter Jets: RCAF
A senior Royal Canadian Air Force general suggests increased defence funding could allow purchases beyond the planned 88 fighter jets, with 80% of RCAF aircraft to be replaced in 5-10 years.
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