A Royal Canadian Air Force detachment of six CF-18 Hornet jet fighters will patrol Iceland’s airspace from Keflavik Air Base during Operation Ignition in March and April of this year.
Articles
Cutting the Fat? The 2013 Federal Budget and Its Implications for Canadian Foreign Policy
With cuts to defence spending excpected in the 2013 Federal Budget, what implications could this hold for future Canadian deployments abroad?
The Canadian Officers’ Training Corps – An Imperial History
Tim Feller on the historical significance of The Canadian Officers’ Training Corps programme.
The UAE, a New International “Silk Road”, Requires Sophisticated Counter-Piracy Efforts
As a special to Piracy Daily, Andrew Moulder discusses the international importance of the United Arab Emirates as a vital gateway for emerging markets and the importance of sophisticated counter-piracy efforts.
Dominate the World like we do Hockey: A Reverie Series: Part 2
This article is the second installment of a three part series on Canadian Foreign Policy. The initial background piece can be found here. Activity and Association Bilateral free trade agreements are a good indication of principal power. Canada currently has six bilateral free trade agreements with Colombia, Peru, the European Free Trade Association, Costa Rica, Chile, Read More…
New Canadians Invited to Put on a Uniform
Robert Baines discusses the new “Discover Canada” guide recently released by the government of Canada and the inclusion of information on the Canadian Forces Reserves.
Ottawa Citizen: TV Documentary Looks At Building The Bond Between Canadian Forces and Civilians
Recovering Our Honour airs on ichannel from Monday April 8 to Thursday April 11 at 9 pm and Midnight ET
Bloodsport: The Human Impulse for War and Modern Sport
Tim Feller on why war still pulsates through cultures.
The “End” of NATO? The Alliance and Its Role in the 21st Century
In a response to J.L. Granastein’s recent article on NATO’s role in today’s security landscape, Aaron Willschick argues that Granastein’s argument is compelling yet flawed and that NATO can still serve an important role going forward.
April 11, 2013 Securing Canada’s Energy Future: Round Table on Renewable and Clean Energy
Registration Member Registration $20.00 CADNon-Member Registration $25.00 CAD The NATO Council of Canada cordially invites you to a round table discussion on Renewable and Clean Energy featuring… [captionpix align=”left” theme=”elegant” width=”150″ imgsrc=”http://natoassociation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/DeVellis+John.jpg” captiontext=””] John De Vellis Associate Shibley Righton LLP John’s multi-faceted practice includes commercial litigation, condominium law, labour and employment law, education, professional negligence, Read More…