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Taylor Gunn


Who protects the rest? Civil defence and Canada’s critical infrastructure

In a national crisis, Canadians expect the CAF, EMS, and first responders to do what they are trained to do: protect the country. However, Canada has far more infrastructure to safeguard than there are professionals to protect it.

opinion | BY TYSON MACAULAY, TAYLOR GUNN | March 19, 2026