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Shipbuilding Innovations
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FEATURE INTERVIEW
Minister of National Defence
CANADA'S TOP DEFENCE
EXECUTIVE
REGIONAL REPORT
Alberta's Aerospace &
Defence Industry
NSS REPORT
Digital innovation
today for tomorrow's
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6 WWW.CANADIANDEFENCEREVIEW.COM Editor-
Delivering Innovative Solutions Voyageur Aviatio
LETTER From the Editor Peter A. K
WHAT'S POWERING THE F135 ENGINE CORE UPGRADE? P
FEATURE INTERVIEW
The MINISTER of NATIONAL DEFENCE THE HONOURABLE B
“The opportunity to serve Canadians as the Minist
Expanding training and operations throug
the Royal Canadian Navy issued a YouTube video st
We protect our navies and nations through innovat
Minister Blair had the oportunity to visit Camp A
challenge, even when procuring new platforms like
HMCS Corner Brook on arctic patrol during OP Nano
has been slow to respond to the requirement of ra
DEFENCE EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR KEVIN FORD CEO – CA
WWW.CANADIANDEFENCEREVIEW.COM 21
Calian recently celebrated 30 years on the TSX
Kevin Ford and former Commander of the Army, Pete
Kevin Ford is a former CADSI board member and cha
DEFENCE BUSINESS How relevant i
REGIONAL REPORT Alberta Alberta's position as “G
Kimberley Van Vliet, CEO of WaVv and organizer of
Canadian UAVs recently announced joint venture wi
“Its facilities support government and civil appl
Cleared Hot! Introducing the world's first extre
The Avalon Holographics Edmonton team has grown t
facility management solutions in Canada's North i
COVER STORY Inocea Group Leading Canada's
times, but we're not in uncertain times anymore —
G-LAAM, a Canadian concept for an ice-capable, mu
budget and post-delivery problems,” said Davies.
NSS UPDATE
With many vessels delivered and many more under c
support of the Québec government, $840 million ov
Source: Twitter/@IrvingShipbuild Nancy Lochhe
The Next Generation is Coming PROUDLY
four months early, and we're going to continue ma
we're in the relatively early stages of those pro
Canada,” Edwards told CDR. Seaspan's product
aspires to create.” Vard Marine is involved
DEFENCE Insider One year ago in my inaugural colu
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SHIPBUILDING WHERE MARINE DEFENCE FINDS TH
SMART STAFFING SNAPSHOT The best way to assess Du
30 CDR RADIO YEARS OF CDR's Editor-in-Chief, Pete
them and they would have editorial input and appr
shock when they realized the huge cost of that ki
PAK: We've always recognized that defence & aeros
TECHNOLOGY PROFILE Keeping the CAF
spectrum; data connectivity via satellite, radio,
EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT MARC PARENT & DAN GELS
numerous part shortages and workforce challenges,
CDR's Editor-in-Chief, Peter A. Kitchen, with CAE
Credit: Joetey Attariwala CAE Full Flight Sim
ARCTIC SOVEREIGNTY Airships for the Editor's Not
BY CDR. NORM NORMAND & BARRY PRENTICE
presence in the Far North. This, however, poses s
Nanisivik Tuktoyaktuk Inuvik Iqaluit Iqaluit N
HOW TO LAND AN AIRSHIP An airship is guided to a
Quebec has invested $55M in Flying Whales' cargo
review through ADM(Mat). The feasibility review s
NORAD MODERNIZATION CLOSING THE B Y R I C H A
`KILL CHAIN' relies on others for its defence an
NATO's Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense Sys
THE NAVAL COMBAT CAPABILITY CANADA NEEDS
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site (LRRS) satelli
Ottawa currently shares early warning and attack
Canada must equip the CAF with the latest state-o
should not have any problems integrating more of
Canada's newly purchased P-8 Poseidon offers adva
forward operating bases, air-to-air refuelling ta
PILOT TRAINING
ACE will be a game changer in flight test trainin
DEFENCE PROCUREMENT GOOD D
“THE NATIONAL SHIPBUILDING STRATEGY WAS SLOW TO D
EVM FUNDAMENTALS Without EVM $ DOLLARS Progress
a challenge. Accountability for a decision requir
WOMEN IN DEFENCE My path to
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TRADE SHOW & CONFERENCE REPORT NATO INDUSTRY CO
Industry Leaders from Dual-Use Technology Compani
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT EllisDon THE DEFENCE CONSTRUC
T oronto's Rogers Centre. The H
planning, and simulator training. It will also ho
CYBER DEFENCE 2024 PREDICTIONS BY DAVE McMAH
INDUSTRY UPDATE
engine is more efficient along with full digital
Engage with Canada's top Military leadership as t
WIDS BREAKFAST INSPIRE. INNOVATE. EMPOWER. ELE
An artists impression by SH Defence of a modula
DEFENCE NOTES New Milestone for Polar Icebreaker
Deal Signed for SkyGuardian The Government of C
LZC & Airbus Partner on Drone Training Landing
PROVENPARTNER RHEINMETALL A TRUSTED PARTNER FOR
NEW GALLEY FOR SUBS COTA Aviation (COTA) has bee
ANB Partners with Voyageur Aviation Ambulance N
Contracted for CSC
GeoSpectrum Joins Team Vigilance At CANSEC 2023
announced the appointment of Shane Murphy is now
CANADA'S LARGEST DEFENCE, SECURITY A N D E M E R
Hanwha Strengthens Ties with Canada Hanwha Ocea
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