CANSEC fuels optimism for the future of the CAF

Having a major purchase announced during the show was music to the ears of the defence industry executives who’ve lived through the military procurement drought.
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney used his May 27 CANSEC appearance to announce the negotiations for the GlobalEye aircraft.

OTTAWA—Last week, I attended the CANSEC defence trade show in Ottawa. Organized by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), this annual event is—by far—the largest arms expo in Canada.

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