F-35 jets to cost Canada $27.7 billion, plus $5.5 billion for Full Operational Capability
The cost of Canada’s plan to replace its CF-18 fighter jets with American-made F-35s has surged nearly 50 per cent, reaching $27.7 billion.
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L3Harris to supply advanced WESCAM MX-10 sensors for Airbus Helicopters in Canada
L3Harris Technologies has been selected to supply its next-generation WESCAM MX-10 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor systems to Airbus Helicopters Canada.
Roshel and ST Engineering sign agreement to produce ExtremV vehicles in Canada for Arctic operations
At CANSEC 2025, Canadian military vehicle manufacturer Roshel signed an exclusive agreement with ST Engineering to produce the ExtremV platform in Canada.
Canada reaffirms military alliance with US and signals openness to Golden Dome programme
Canada has reiterated its close military partnership with the United States and expressed support for President Donald Trump’s proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence initiative.
tkMS pitches 212CD submarine for Royal Canadian Navy and opens office in Ottawa
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems has opened a representative office in Ottawa to deepen cooperation with Canadian stakeholders and reinforce its local footprint.
Rolls-Royce to equip Canadian River-class destroyers with advanced power and handling systems
Rolls-Royce has confirmed a major contract to supply critical systems for the first three vessels of Canada’s River-class destroyer (RCD) programme.
Saab and CAE partner to develop training solution for Canada’s future submarine fleet
Saab and Canadian training technology leader CAE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on a training and simulation solution for Canada’s next generation of submarines.
Canada orders Saab’s Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon system to boost land forces capability
Swedish defence company Saab has signed a contract with the Government of Canada to deliver the Carl-Gustaf M4 man-portable, multi-role weapon system.
L3Harris selected as strategic partner for potential F-35 sustainment facility in Canada
L3Harris has been named a “Strategic Partner” by the Government of Canada to explore the development of a maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade facility for the F-35 fighter aircraft.
Saab offers GlobalEye AEW&C solution to Canada, showcasing at CANSEC 2025
Swedish defence company Saab has declared its readiness to offer the GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system for Canada’s ongoing acquisition programme.
CANSEC 2025: Rheinmetall showcases Arctic-ready defence technologies in Canada
Rheinmetall will showcase a range of advanced defence solutions tailored for Arctic operations at CANSEC 2025, Canada’s leading defence industry exhibition.
WESCAM MX-20: L3Harris to supply imaging systems for Canada’s P-8A Poseidon fleet
L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a contract by the Canadian Commercial Corporation to deliver 16 WESCAM MX-20 surveillance and targeting systems.