CDR News Line
12.01.2022
Lockheed Martin Invests $9 Million in TC Energy’s Saddlebrook Solar + Storage Project
The investment, in conjunction with Emissions Reduction Alberta partial funding, enables TC Energy, a Canada-based energy infrastructure company, to construct a hybrid power plant consisting of a utility-scale solar facility and long-duration flow battery energy storage system in Alberta. This
Master Sailor Matthew Skinner collects water samples for daily testing during Operation LENTUS credit: Master Corporal Jax Kenne
12.01.2022
BluMetric was Instrumental in Bringing Potable Water to Iqaluit Residents
BluMetric’s emergency water treatment solution is designed to be deployed in the harshest of environments. It is proven to remove carbon, biological, radioactive and nuclear contaminants and 99.9 per cent of all bacteria and viruses. The treatment system operates within a 20-foot container
11.01.2022
Minister Anita Anand Speaks with Danish Counterpart
They discussed their concerns with Russia’s recent aggressive and destabilizing actions in and around Ukraine. Both ministers condemned Russia’s actions, and underscored the need for Russia to de-escalate the situation and live up to its international commitments on transparency of
11.01.2022
Airbus to develop the Power Management System for Lunar Gateway
Airbus Crisa has signed a contract with Northrop Grumman for the development of the Power Management and Distribution (PMAD) system for the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO).
07.01.2022
Canada Transfers Command of SNMG1 to the Netherlands
Commodore Bradley Peats of the Royal Canadian Navy, transferred command of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) to Commodore Ad van de Sande of the Royal Netherlands Navy, during a virtual ceremony between Ottawa, Canada, and Amsterdam, Netherlands.
07.01.2022
McDonald's Canada Offers Free McCafé Coffee & Tea to Healthcare Workers & Military Personnel
Starting today, McDonald's is offering all frontline healthcare workers, vaccine volunteers, medical testing centre and pharmacy workers as well as emergency services and military personnel a complimentary medium McCafé Premium Roast Coffee or Tea at participating restaurants across

04.01.2022
Glenn Copeland Named GM of Lockheed Martin Canada, Rotary and Mission Systems
Glenn will lead an organization of 850-plus employees across Canada primarily involved in producing specialized naval systems integrations and combat management systems. This includes critical design, engineering and training support for the Royal Canadian Navy’s new and future fleet of
22.12.2021
Minister of National Defence, Anita Anand, and her Australian Counterpart Underscore the Importance of the Five Eyes Alliance
Minister Anand pointed to recent joint exercises in the South China Sea involving HMCS Winnipeg and Her Majesty’s Australian Ships Warramunga and Brisbane as an example of that common outlook, as well as Canada’s continued commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. 
22.12.2021
DND Enhances Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors in the CAF
The Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) published a report regarding survivor supports for those who have experienced sexual misconduct. This Final Report describes the work of the Survivor Support Consultation Group (SSCG), which brought together three Class
20.12.2021
Saab Receives Order for Sea Giraffe AMB from Royal Canadian Navy
Saab has signed a contract for multi-role Sea Giraffe AMB naval radars antenna kits, for the upgrade of the Royal Canadian Navy’s Halifax Class frigates. The contract also includes associated equipment and spare parts with an order value over SEK 300 million.
16.12.2021
Calian Delivers More Than 10K Hours of Military Training During Pandemic
Calian Group Ltd., a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions delivered more than 10,000 hours of mission-critical military training during the global pandemic.
16.12.2021
Arcfield - New Name of Peraton’s Divested Systems Engineering, Integration, and Support Services Business
Arcfield has announced the appointment of Kevin Kelly, a 30-year defense and intelligence leader, as chief executive officer and chairman, effective immediately. Arcfield is the result of the divestiture by Peraton of its systems engineering, integration and support services business, including
16.12.2021
Commissionaires Ottawa Group Acquires ADGA Group
Commissionaires Ottawa Group, whose members Commissionaires Ottawa and ComNet Networks and Security Inc. are privately owned and operated Canadian companies, has acquired ADGA Group to meet a rapidly escalating demand for enhanced security and safer communities. 
15.12.2021
MDA Selects Simthetiq for Submarine Simulator Support
Simthetiq has been selected by MDA to support an existing Naval Submarine training program for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).
14.12.2021
CHORUS – The Next Generation Earth Observation Mission from MDA
CHORUS builds on the strong heritage of the RADARSAT program and brings forward innovative new technologies and operations concepts to deliver a significantly enhanced capability.

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