Canada’s coming defence boom

The Defence Industrial Strategy—aimed as it is at driving innovation, high-wage, high-skill employment and ultimately boosting productivity—is key to unlocking the economic potential of Canada’s massive defence funding increases over the next decade.
The Lockheed Martin booth at CANSEC in Ottawa on May 29, 2024.

Canada’s defence industry has never been treated as a strategic priority—or a vital economic asset—by Ottawa. Until now.

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