Facing an era demanding more than conventional approaches, a strategic shift in defense is underway to fortify Canada. This initiative aims to bolster national resilience by minimizing external threats and fostering enhanced economic and strategic autonomy. The ultimate goal is to construct a unified and robust Canada, impervious to external pressures.
Canada is increasingly signaling a shift in its defense procurement strategy, with a significant emphasis on bolstering its domestic defense industry. The intention is for a substantial portion, around 70%, of future defense spending to be directed towards Canadian companies and contractors. This move represents a notable increase from the current level of 50% and is rooted in a desire to foster job creation, stimulate the growth of the Canadian defense sector, and create a more diverse and resilient military supply chain.
While this prioritization of domestic production is a key focus, it doesn’t mean Canada is entirely cutting ties with its major international partners, particularly the United States.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker 
Matt Underwood