Arctic Security
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Canada can’t have Arctic security without infrastructure, Northern premiers sayThe premiers from all three Northern territories say the federal government, while mindful of the need to strengthen Arctic security, has lacked a cohesive infrastructure plan.CanadaJul 5, 2023
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Chinese surveillance efforts in Arctic have been tracked, stopped: Canadian Armed ForcesForeign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said in an interview on CNN Wednesday morning that China is an increasingly disruptive power.CanadaFeb 22, 2023
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Chinese spy balloon puts ‘sharp focus’ on why Canada must modernize military: MacKayFormer Conservative defence minister Peter MacKay says the incident highlights the need for Canada to amp up military investments right now, not just in the future.PoliticsFeb 19, 2023
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Canada’s politicians, researchers say flying objects raise concerns about Arctic securitySome politicians and researchers say four flying objects that were discovered in recent weeks highlight the need to improve security in Canada's Arctic.CanadaFeb 16, 2023
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Aging icebreakers, aircraft hamper Canada’s monitoring of Arctic: auditor generalIn a report tabled Tuesday, Karen Hogan says the agencies responsible for safety and security in the North don't have a clear picture of traffic in the region.CanadaNov 15, 2022
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Canada’s auditor general to release reports on homelessness, cybersecurityOther reports being released Tuesday will focus on emergency management in First Nations communities and Arctic waters surveillance.CanadaNov 15, 2022
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Iranian support for Russia in Ukraine brings ‘inhumanity’ to new level: Joly"We look forward to working with the U.S. on shedding light on Iran's involvement in Ukraine, and making sure that they're held accountable," Joly told reporters.CanadaOct 27, 2022
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Arctic security depends on Iqaluit water quality, Nunavut MP saysLori Idlout says federal investments in the North have often been inadequate to meet all of the infrastructure needs of communities.CanadaSep 5, 2022
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Trudeau, NATO’s Stoltenberg to visit Alberta military basePrime Minister Justin Trudeau and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will be in Cold Lake, Alta., Friday as they wrap up a visit focused on northern defences.CanadaAug 26, 2022
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NATO chief to visit Canada for meetings with Trudeau on Ukraine, Arctic defenceThe ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, climate change and Arctic defences will be the main areas of focus for meetings between Jens Stoltenberg and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.PoliticsAug 19, 2022
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