For drones, do like the Nordics and the Brits

Their countries offer both markets and lessons for Canadian defence procurement, and their companies produce advanced drone and counter-drones systems that could be incorporated into our arsenal.
Canada should not simply be an importer of drones and counter-drone systems manufactured abroad.

The Canadian Armed Forces is now scrambling to equip itself with drones and counter-drone systems, spurred on by the lessons of the Ukraine war and the need to ensure that the NATO multi-national brigade we are leading in Latvia has the capacity to confront the Russians acro...

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