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Internal DND documents show only 5% of planned military housing to be built this year

Defense Minister Bill Blair recently highlighted the Liberal government’s plan to construct an additional 668 military housing units, with only…

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Canada

New DND strategy warns Canadian military’s approach to artificial intelligence ‘fragmented’

Canada’s defence department and military are approaching the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in a “fragmented,” unco-ordinated manner, says a newly…

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Health

North Bay, Ont., and DND move to remediate ‘forever chemicals’ site that contaminated drinking water

The City of North Bay, Ont. and the Department of National Defence (DND) are set to begin a $20-million project…

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Halifax

Hartlen Point dispute between DND, environmental activists enters House of Commons

Efforts to halt a controversial $129-million Canadian naval project planned for the edge of Eastern Passage have found one ally…

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Halifax

Former MP Peter Stoffer refutes DND denial of military homelessness in Nova Scotia

Recent comments from the Department of National Defence disputing reports that Armed Forces personnel in Nova Scotia are unhoused or…

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Halifax

Probe found no unhoused Armed Forces members in Nova Scotia: DND

Canada’s military says it has not identified any active-duty Armed Forces members who are unhoused or living precariously in Nova…

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Politics

Canadian military chopper buzzed by Chinese fighter jets, DND says

A Canadian military helicopter operating in the South China Sea had a close encounter of the unfriendly kind with Chinese fighter…

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Politics

Canadian special forces members on the ground in Israel, DND confirms

Canadian special forces members are in Israel helping Canada’s embassy there with “contingency planning,” a Department of National Defence spokesperson…

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Halifax

Ottawa rejects Hartlen Point residents’ call for renewed environmental impact assessment of DND site

NNeighbors and environmentalists who hoped Ottawa would revisit plans for a 93,000-square-foot military testing facility on the edge of the…

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Halifax

Hartlen Point residents push for renewed, independent impact assessment of DND site

How much heed will federal environment minister Steven Guilbeault pay to concerns about the potential impacts of a 93,000-square-metre military…

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