CDR News Line
06.05.2019
Canadian Army Command Team Completes Trip to Visit Deployed Soldiers
Lieutenant-General Jean-Marc Lanthier, Commander of the Canadian Army, and Chief Warrant Officer Stu Hartnell, the Canadian Army Sergeant-Major, concluded a visit to soldiers deployed on Operation PRESENCE in Mali and Operation REASSURANCE in Latvia.
06.05.2019
The Sub Hunters: Guarding Against Undersea Threats
In order to operate effectively, NATO must be ready to neutralise threats below the waterline. Exercise Dynamic Manta 2019, held off the coast of Italy, this past March, gave the Alliance a chance to hone its anti-submarine warfare skills
06.05.2019
Canada’s 2nd AOPS Structurally Assembled at Halifax Shipyard
The Royal Canadian Navy's second Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), the future HMCS Margaret Brooke, is now structurally assembled at Irving Shipbuilding's Halifax Shipyard.
01.05.2019
Canada Awards Contract to Chantier Davie for Refit of CCG Icebreaker
Chantier Davie of Lévis, Quebec, was awarded a contract of $7,198,164.30 for the dry-dock refit of the CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent, Canada's largest icebreaker.
30.04.2019
Bluedrop to Deliver Its Hoist Training System to the US Air Force
Bluedrop Performance Learning and its subsidiary Bluedrop Training & Simulation have received contracts of over $2.0M CDN to deliver its innovative Hoist Mission Training System to Florida-based Logistic Services International (LSI) for the US Air Force.
29.04.2019
Canada Awards Contract for Naval Tugs
Public Services and Procurement Canada, on behalf of National Defence, has awarded a contract of $102 million (including taxes) to Ocean Industries Inc., from Isle aux-Coudres, Quebec, for the acquisition of four tugs.

18.04.2019
L3 MAS Continues CH-147F Chinook In-Service Support
Boeing has exercised a five-year contract option for L3 MAS to continue providing providing Support and Test Equipment In-Service Support (ISS) services, Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) and Electronic Publication management services on the Department of National Defence (DND) CH-147F Chinook
16.04.2019
OSI to Design the Integrated Bridge and Navigation System for the CSC Ship Program
OSI Maritime Systems has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin Canada (LMC) to design the Integrated Bridge and Navigation System (IBNS) for the Royal Canadian Navy Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) Program. Irving Shipbuilding is the CSC Prime Contractor and will build 15 ships at its Halifax
12.04.2019
KF Aerospace Increases Maintenance Capacity with Hangar Expansion
The expanded hangar space will bring KF’s Kelowna base to 13 concurrent lines of maintenance and create 75 jobs over the next two years.
12.04.2019
Magellan Partners with Atlas Elektronik on SeaSpider® Anti Torpedo Torpedo
Magellan Aerospace has signed an agreement with Atlas Elektronik Canada for the design and development phase of the SeaSpider® Anti Torpedo Torpedo ("ATT") program. 
09.04.2019
Canadians Seize 2.5 Tonnes of Hashish in the Indian Ocean
On April 6, 2019, Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Regina seized 2,569 kilograms of hashish while deployed in the Indian Ocean as part of Operation ARTEMIS, the Canadian Armed Forces ongoing contribution to counter-terrorism and maritime security operations in Middle Eastern and East
08.04.2019
Peraton Awarded CF-18 Weapon System Support Contract Extension
Peraton was awarded a one-year contract extension for the CF-18 Avionics Optimized Weapon System Support program valued at $37.5M CDN to continue its support for the CF-18 fighter fleet.
05.04.2019
Saab to Deliver Radars for Royal Canadian Navy's Joint Support Ships
Lockheed Martin Canada has placed an order for Saab's Sea Giraffe AMB naval radars to support the Royal Canadian Navy's new Joint Support Ships. 
04.04.2019
L3 MAS Signs Subcontract as the Communications Lead for the Canadian Surface Combatant
L3 MAS, as part of Canada’s Combat Ship Team, was awarded a contract from Lockheed Martin Canada to provide the Integrated Communications Systems (ICS) for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) program.
03.04.2019
Marinvent Delivers its APM to the Government of Canada
Marinvent is pleased to announce the successful delivery of its Airfoil Performance Monitor product (APM) to the Government of Canada following extensive independent flight testing by the National Research Council under the Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP).

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