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IRC to help build new radar defence system in NWT – Cabin Radio
April 7, 2025 A subsidiary of the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation has been awarded a share of the work involved in creating major new North American radar systems. The Inuvialuit Development Corporation has formed a joint venture with Atco Frontec to “design, build, intall and operate a new radar defence system in the Northwest Territories,” the […]
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Pole position – Canada’s slow steps forward in Arctic defence and security: Alexander Dalziel
March 18, 2025 Canadian leaders need to “think Arctic” when they think foreign affairs and defence. “In Canada, I often use the word ajuinnata. It’s a word in Inuktitut that has great meaning for Inuit. It is persevering in the face of obstacles. It means to never give up.” – Governor General Mary Simon, 2022 […]
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Arctic defence – CBC
Mar. 13, 2025 A swarm of troops dressed in white and wearing snowshoes glide across a frozen valley. Suddenly they stop, form a line, kneel and pull out their rifles. Smoke fills the air from the blanks fired at an excavator — today’s stand-in for an enemy force. Atop a nearby hill, a group of […]
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Minister Blair announces First Northern Operational Support Hub locations
From: National Defence March 6, 2025 Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, announced Iqaluit, Inuvik, and Yellowknife as Northern Operational Support Hub locations. These will increase the Canadian Armed Forces’ presence and responsiveness across the Arctic and the North. As announced in Our North, Strong and Free, the renewed vision for defence, […]
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Media advisory – Minister Blair to make announcement regarding Canadian Armed Forces’ presence in the North.
From: National Defence Media advisory March 3, 2025 The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, will be in Iqaluit to announce progress on increasing the Canadian Armed Forces’ presence and readiness across the Arctic and the North. Date: March 6, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. EST Location: Iqaluit Forward Operating Location, 1528 Ungalliqpaat Cres, Iqaluit, […]
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Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program 2022-23 Application Period Opens
April 7, 2022 As part of its continued commitment to supporting veterans and building stronger communities, the Government of Saskatchewan recently earmarked $1.5 million in the provincial budget for the Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program. “For a fourth consecutive year, our government is helping to strengthen the long-term sustainability of provincial service clubs – […]
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