This Week in Defence (08/25/26): Sweden, Kongsberg, New Icebreaker Order, Trade Wars, Grobs, A Host of Minerva, CDC, Alberta followup
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Kepler Delivers Optical Infrastructure for Real-Time Space Operations
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Canada marks start of major infrastructure upgrades at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown
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Canadian Armed Forces Launch Operation NANOOK NUNAKPUT to Strengthen Security Along the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
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Noah in Sweden: The Weekend & The Air Show
Noah Update
Prime Minister Carney speaks with Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz
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Prime Minister Carney participates in a virtual meeting in support of Ukraine
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Prime Minister Carney announces the largest shipbuilding contract in Québec’s history
Press Release + Noah Note
On Trade & Defence & Stuff
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Noah In Sweden: Day 1 and 2
Noah Update
GKN Aerospace unveils UAV demonstrator within first year of the programme
Press Release + Noah Note
Come see the first two RCAF CT-157 Siskin II (Pilatus PC-21) at AERO Gatineau-Ottawa
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Pacific Partnership 2026: Canadians making a difference across the Indo-Pacific
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KONGSBERG to deliver Remote Weapon Systems to Canada
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Canadian Coast Guard officially welcomes CCGS Cascumpec Bay into service in Shippagan
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This Week in Defence (08/17/26): The Canadian Signal Network, Updated Scheduling For The Next Two Weeks, Exercises Everywhere, Lots of Meetings, When Could The New Defence Policy Be Announced?
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Canadian Armed Forces announces new Occupational Health and Public Health occupations
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Canada’s largest icebreaker reaches the North Pole
Press Release + Noah Note
Ocean Software to Support SkyAlyne for Royal Canadian Air Force Future Aircrew Training Program
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Canada to co-host 28th Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference: Strengthening Collective Security: Navigating Challenges in a Dynamic Indo-Pacific Landscape
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HMCS Charlottetown returns from Operations HORIZON and NEON
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MDA SPACE SATELLITES FOR GLOBALSTAR SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED
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Changes To The Next Two Week's Schedule
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CAF participates in MILOPS 2026 to advance Canada's security through Indo-Pacific partnerships
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Canadian Armed Forces deliver first-ever care Aboard U.S. Ship at RIMPAC 2026
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