“Canada’s very active today — panels, agreements, letters of intent. We’re moving forward in a way we haven’t seen in years on the NATO front so it’s very encouraging,” McGuinty told media in his opening remarks. You can read the full article here.
CPAC: Defence Minister David McGuinty delivers remarks on Canada’s defence industrial strategy at a breakfast event hosted by the Windsor Essex Chamber of Commerce. Later, the minister takes questions from the press on a number of topics, including the role of the Windsor region in the defence industrial strategy, other manufacturing needs, and relations with […]
CPAC: Defence Minister David McGuinty holds a media callback from Tokyo, Japan, after leading a trade mission with nearly 40 Canadian defence and security companies. (no interpretation)
Countries like Ukraine will benefit from the future Defense and Security Resilience (DSR) Bank, Canada’s defence minister David McGuinty said during a visit to Luxembourg on Friday. Luxembourg announced in May that together with Canada it would be a co-founder of the financial institution, which will invest in military infrastructure, cybersecurity and supply chain resilience initiatives […]
This week marked the first ever visit to Luxembourg by a Canadian minister, in 81 years of diplomatic relations. On Friday afternoon, Luxembourg’s defence minister Yuriko Backes held a press conference alongside her Canadian counterpart, David McGuinty, declaring that people in both countries understand the need for investment in defence. McGuinty said Canada wanted to […]
Far too many Canadians are struggling to find homes they can afford. Solving Canada’s housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs, cut red tape, and build homes more quickly. The Government of Canada is stepping up with a bold new approach to build affordable housing across the country. Central to that work, the […]
CPAC: Defence Minister David McGuinty and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto C. Teodoro hold a joint news conference on Parliament Hill to announce that Canada and the Philippines have signed new agreements related to defence.
Canadian entrepreneurs must take risks if they want to cash in on billions of dollars in business opportunities as the federal government ramps up military spending, defence minister David McGuinty said Tuesday. You can read the entire Ottawa Business Journal article here.
The federal government is committing $20.3 million to the University of Calgary to enhance Canada’s military capabilities via the development of quantum technologies. Canada must be prepared for every global technological and geopolitical shift, National Defence Minister David J. McGuinty said in the Energy Environment Experiential Learning Building at the U of C on Thursday. […]
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