Julie-Anne Labonté discusses the government’s creation of an ad hoc cabinet committee on defence procurement to tackle problems in Canadian defence acquisition.
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Plan Nord: Promising or Profligate?
In a continuing series on the security of Canada’s North, Paul Pryce discusses Quebec’s Plan Nord and its many hurdles.
Communicating Canada’s Role in Assisting Syrian Refugees Round Table Discussion – February 24, 2016
Next Tuesday Major Lena Angell will talk about keeping the public informed about Canada’s largest humanitarian mission.
A Better Deal for Nunavut
In a series on Arctic security, Paul Pryce argues that Nunavut requires two
things to attain self-sufficiency: market access and devolution.
The Port of Churchill: Frozen Out?
In the first of a new series on Canada’s North, Paul Pryce discusses the
precarious situation of Manitoba’s northern port – and what can be done to
save it.
Talk to a Diplomat: Interview with Honorary Consul of the Republic of Poland Dr. Wojciech Pniejnia Olszyński Part I
Honorary Consul Dr. Wojciech Pniejnia Olszyński provides advice to those interested in pursuing diplomacy.
The Long, Winding Road of CH-148 Procurement
Aleksi Korpela outlines the troublesome acquisition of the CH-148 and the cost of delays in project delivery.
Canada and the Combined Joint Task Force
Jeremy Paquin explores the consequences of Canada’s withdrawal of CF-18s from the fight against ISIL and examines how this has affected Canada’s standing among allies.
Canadian Industry Visit to NATO March 7-9, 2016
The Joint Delegation of Canada to NATO and the Embassy of Canada in Brussels, Belgium are organizing a Canadian industry visit to NATO Headquarters in Brussels and the two major NATO procurement agencies, the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) in Brussels and the NATO Support Agency (NSPA) in Capellen, Luxembourg. The visit will take place March 7 – 9, 2016, and include several networking and business-to-business engagement sessions with local companies and stakeholders from Belgium and Luxembourg with the support of the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC).
Panel on NATO, Russia and the Future of Scandinavian Defence Recap – January 7, 2016
Here is a summary of the panel event entitled ‘NATO, Russia and the Future of Scandinavian Defence’ that was held in Montreal on the January 7, 2016.