9 Canadiens sur 10 croient que les Forces armées canadiennes devraient aider dans la lutte contre le COVID-19
Un sondage effectué par l’Institut de la Conférence des associations de la défense et la firme Ipsos Canada démontre que 9 Canadiens sur 10 appuient l’utilisation des Forces armées canadiennes pour aider les autorités civiles à gérer et limiter les impacts du...
9 out of 10 Canadians believe the Canadian Armed Forces should help in the fight against COVID-19
A new survey conducted by the Conference of Defence Associations Institute and Ipsos Canada shows that 9 in 10 Canadians (88%) believe that the Canadian Armed Forces have a role to play in supporting civilian authorities manage and mitigate the COVID-19...
PACOM Commander Admiral Davidson Gives Speech at 2020 Ottawa Conference
Ottawa Conference on Security and Defense March 04, 2020 Admiral Davidson Thank you, Dick, for the kind introduction, and thank you to the Canadian Defense Association (CDA) Institute for inviting me to be a part of this essential conference.First, let me start off by...
Jonathan vance speaks at 2020 ottawa conference
General Jonathan Vance Chief of the Defence Staff Chef d’état-major de la défense 4 March 2020 Thank you Guy for that introduction,Good afternoon, Congratulations to Guy, Youri, and everyone at CDAI for another excellent conference. As I begin, I would like to...
Nichola Goddard Award Ceremony to Honour Sergeant Leslie Blair of the Royal Canadian Air Force
2019 Laureate Sgt Leslie Blair On the evening of March 4, 2020, as part of the Ottawa Conference on Security & Defence during which foreign dignitaries, senior military decision-makers and thought leaders from all over the world will gather in Canada’s...
BOOK REVIEW: Gendered Militarism in Canada
By Charlotte Duval-Lantoine The years 2014 and 2015 were turning points for Canada and its military. The Canadian Armed Forces left Afghanistan in March 2014, ending its thirteen-year participation in a conflict that had a lasting mental and...
Richard Fadden Vimy Award Acceptance Speech: “2020 and Beyond: Where Does Canada Fit?”
Richard B. Fadden, Order of Canada, served as Director of CSIS, Deputy Minister of National Defence, and National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister under Stephen Harper and Justin Trudeau. Individuals are often told that self-awareness is an important...
Spending the allocated defence funds… or trying to: an update
Sustaining the Canadian Armed Forces ability to conduct missions in the world involves complex, expensive, and multi-year procurement processes that are already difficult to fulfill when governments hold the majority in the House of Commons. Now that we...
