Category : Defense Security


TKMS, Seaspan Sign Submarine Sustainment Agreement

ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has entered into a strategic agreement with Seaspan for submarine sustainment services in Canada, marking a significant development in the nation's naval defense capabilities.

U.S. Ambassador Comments Aid PM in F-35 Decision

Prime Minister Mark Carney faces a critical decision on Canada's F-35 fighter jet purchase, with U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra's controversial statements potentially providing political justification to scale back the order.

Police Forces Opt Out of Federal Firearms Buyback

Several local police services across Canada have chosen not to participate in the federal government's assault-style firearms buyback initiative, raising questions about enforcement and provincial-federal coordination.

Carney's Defence Procurement: Jets, Subs, and Trade-offs

The Carney government faces complex decisions on military procurement, including potential changes to F-35 fighter jet orders, submarine deals with auto plant incentives, and new navy ship contracts, all with significant economic implications.

Police Respond to Barricaded Person in Elmira

Waterloo Regional Police are currently managing a barricaded person situation in Woolwich Township, with authorities on scene to ensure public safety and resolve the incident peacefully.

Winnipeg Police to Buy E-Bikes for Patrols

The Winnipeg Police Service is exploring the acquisition of electric bicycles to improve mobility and community engagement during patrols in urban areas.

U.S. Agents on Leave After Minneapolis Shooting

Multiple U.S. federal agents have been placed on administrative leave following a recent shooting incident in Minneapolis, according to media reports. The event has sparked renewed scrutiny of cross-border enforcement actions.

Tesla Driver Dies After Vancouver Crash: IIO

A Tesla driver involved in a serious crash in Vancouver has died in hospital after being taken to jail, according to the Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia.

Mideast Worry Over Possible U.S. Strike After Iran Protests

A month after widespread protests began in Iran, regional tensions are escalating with growing concerns about a potential U.S. military response. The situation has created uncertainty across the Middle East as diplomatic channels remain strained.

Veterans Leader Addresses NATO Myths, Afghan Service

A Canadian veterans association president responds to claims about NATO's role, detailing Canada's frontline service in Afghanistan alongside U.S. forces and the invocation of Article 5 after 9/11.

Explosive Chemicals Found in London, Ont. Home

Police in London, Ontario, have uncovered chemicals with the potential to create explosives at a Chesham Avenue home, raising significant safety concerns in the community.

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