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  • Defence Minister Says Personnel Shortage a ‘Death Spiral’ for Military, Presses for Speedier Recruiting of Non-Citizens
    Defence Minister Says Personnel Shortage a ‘Death Spiral’ for Military, Presses for Speedier Recruiting of Non-Citizens
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says the personnel shortage plaguing the Canadian Armed Forces amounts to a "death spiral." "Over the past three years, more people have left than have entered," ...
    March 7, 2024BY Noé Chartier
  • Defence Minister Says Canadian Armed Forces Have ‘Some Work to Do’ on Military Readiness
    Defence Minister Says Canadian Armed Forces Have ‘Some Work to Do’ on Military Readiness
    The Canadian Armed Forces continue to face combat readiness issues because enlistment has not been "sufficient," says Defence ...
    March 5, 2024BY Matthew Horwood
  • Canada Open to Non-Combat Military Training Mission in Ukraine: Defence Minister
    Canada Open to Non-Combat Military Training Mission in Ukraine: Defence Minister
    Defence Minster Bill Blair says Canada is open to sending Canadian troops on a non-combat mission to train ...
    February 29, 2024BY William Crooks
  • Information Commissioner Files Two New Lawsuits Against Defence Minister for Failure to Disclose Records
    Information Commissioner Files Two New Lawsuits Against Defence Minister for Failure to Disclose Records
    Canada's information watchdog has launched two news lawsuits against Defence Minister Bill Blair last week over his department's ...
    February 27, 2024BY Noé Chartier
  • Canada Donating More Than 800 Drones to Aid Ukrainian War Effort
    Canada Donating More Than 800 Drones to Aid Ukrainian War Effort
    Ottawa will donate more than 800 drones to help Ukraine in its ongoing war with Russia, Defence Minister ...
    February 20, 2024BY Jennifer Cowan
  • Canada to Spend $273M on Air Defence, Drones for Latvia Mission: Defence Minister
    Canada to Spend $273M on Air Defence, Drones for Latvia Mission: Defence Minister
    Ottawa will spend more than $273 million to obtain new military equipment to safeguard Canadian troops deployed to ...
    February 15, 2024BY Jennifer Cowan
  • Canada to Send Ukraine $60M for F-16 Supplies and Equipment Ahead of NATO Meeting
    Canada to Send Ukraine $60M for F-16 Supplies and Equipment Ahead of NATO Meeting
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canada will send Ukraine $60 million to support its F-16 fighter aircraft. The ...
    February 14, 2024BY The Canadian Press
  • Canadian Military Still Losing More Soldiers Than It Recruits, Latest Data Shows
    Canadian Military Still Losing More Soldiers Than It Recruits, Latest Data Shows
    The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has not turned around its personnel issues with latest figures showing more soldiers ...
    February 6, 2024BY William Crooks
  • Military ‘Will Be There’ for Canadians in Emergencies Despite Resource Strain: Blair
    Military ‘Will Be There’ for Canadians in Emergencies Despite Resource Strain: Blair
    The military has no greater responsibility than protecting Canadians, Defence Minister Bill Blair says, and his government will ...
    January 25, 2024BY The Canadian Press
  • Sweden’s Approaching NATO Membership Is ‘Pretty Exciting’ for Canada: Defence Minister
    Sweden’s Approaching NATO Membership Is ‘Pretty Exciting’ for Canada: Defence Minister
    Sweden is inching closer to joining NATO, and Defence Minister Bill Blair says that's "pretty exciting" for Canada. ...
    January 24, 2024BY The Canadian Press
  • ANALYSIS: Where Are the Protagonists of the Emergencies Act Crackdown Two Years Later?
    ANALYSIS: Where Are the Protagonists of the Emergencies Act Crackdown Two Years Later?
    Many public figures became household names around the time of the Freedom Convoy in the winter of 2022, ...
    January 24, 2024BY Noé Chartier
  • Military Program to Recruit Permanent Residents Enrolled a Fraction of Applicants
    Military Program to Recruit Permanent Residents Enrolled a Fraction of Applicants
    Just 77 applicants have successfully enlisted in a Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) program that aims to recruit immigrants, ...
    January 18, 2024BY Matthew Horwood
  • General Wayne Eyre to Retire From Role as Canada’s Top Military Commander
    General Wayne Eyre to Retire From Role as Canada’s Top Military Commander
    General Wayne Eyre will be retiring from his role as chief of the Defence Staff in the summer, ...
    January 12, 2024BY Matthew Horwood
  • Information Commissioner Sues Defence Minister Over Failure to Release Records on COVID Policies
    Information Commissioner Sues Defence Minister Over Failure to Release Records on COVID Policies
    The commissioner’s office is seeking a court order to force the Defence Department to comply with its request ...
    January 9, 2024BY Noé Chartier
  • Canada to Upgrade Air Force With $2.49 Billion Investment in Weaponizable Drones
    Canada to Upgrade Air Force With $2.49 Billion Investment in Weaponizable Drones
    The Canadian government will make a $2.49 billion investment to acquire state-of-the-art drones for its military, giving itself ...
    January 2, 2024BY William Crooks
  • Canada Joins Multinational Effort to Counter Attacks on Commercial Ships in Red Sea
    Canada Joins Multinational Effort to Counter Attacks on Commercial Ships in Red Sea
    Canada will participate in a U.S.-led multinational effort to help protect commercial ships travelling through the Red Sea, ...
    December 19, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • US Lawmakers Urge Canada to List Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as Terrorists
    US Lawmakers Urge Canada to List Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as Terrorists
    A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is urging Canada to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as ...
    December 14, 2023BY Jennifer Cowan
  • Defence Minister Says Canada Committed to Removing Iranian Officials After 2nd Alleged Official Faces Deportation
    Defence Minister Says Canada Committed to Removing Iranian Officials After 2nd Alleged Official Faces Deportation
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says individuals connected to the Iranian regime or who sponsor terrorism around the world ...
    December 13, 2023BY Matthew Horwood
  • ‘Significant’ Military Investments Being Discussed, Defence Minister Says
    ‘Significant’ Military Investments Being Discussed, Defence Minister Says
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says his government is discussing major potential investments in the Canadian military, but the ...
    December 4, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Defence Minister to Toronto Mayor: Armouries ‘Not the Appropriate Place’ to Host Homeless
    Defence Minister to Toronto Mayor: Armouries ‘Not the Appropriate Place’ to Host Homeless
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says he told Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow that Canadian Armed Forces armouries in her ...
    November 24, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Defence Minister Scales Back Military Recruitment Optimism, Says Challenge Persists
    Defence Minister Scales Back Military Recruitment Optimism, Says Challenge Persists
    Defence Minister Bill Blair has rolled back previous comments that the Canadian military had finally stopped losing more ...
    November 24, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Canadian Military’s Regular Force Continues to Lose More Soldiers Than It Recruits
    Canadian Military’s Regular Force Continues to Lose More Soldiers Than It Recruits
    Defence Minister Bill Blair testified in September that the negative trend of attrition outpacing recruitment had been 'reversed.'
    November 10, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Defence Policy Update: Industry Demand for Clarity Has Blair Back at Drawing Board
    Defence Policy Update: Industry Demand for Clarity Has Blair Back at Drawing Board
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says he recently instructed his team to rejig the Liberals' long-promised defence policy update, ...
    November 8, 2023BY The Canadian Press
  • Bishop Supervising Military Chaplains Welcomes Pause on Prayer Ban
    Bishop Supervising Military Chaplains Welcomes Pause on Prayer Ban
    The bishop in charge of overseeing Catholic military chaplains says he’s “pleased” the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have ...
    November 2, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Missed Warning on Beijing’s Targeting of MPs: Blair Maintains CSIS to Blame
    Missed Warning on Beijing’s Targeting of MPs: Blair Maintains CSIS to Blame
    Former Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says CSIS didn’t take steps to ensure its brief was made available ...
    October 24, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Defence Minister Blair Says Hamas Must Be ‘Eliminated’
    Defence Minister Blair Says Hamas Must Be ‘Eliminated’
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says Hamas has to be 'eliminated' as it poses a threat 'not only to ...
    October 24, 2023BY Noé Chartier
  • Despite Analysis Showing Israel Not Involved, Initial Government Statements on Gaza Hospital Will Remain: Minister Blair
    Despite Analysis Showing Israel Not Involved, Initial Government Statements on Gaza Hospital Will Remain: Minister Blair
    Defence Minister Bill Blair says the previous statements from his government about the blast that occurred at a ...
    October 23, 2023BY Noé Chartier
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    Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
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    3hr By Jacki Thrapp
    US Forces Shoot Down 2 Iranian Drones as Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran
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  • How a Tiny Insect Decimated Florida’s Citrus, and What Orchardists Are Doing About It
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