Evaluating Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy
In November of last year, as part of Budget 2025 , the federal government committed some $80 billion in spending to “ rebuild, rearm, and reinvest ” in Canada’s armed forces, including almost $7 billion for the new Defence Industrial Strategy. But while the feds dropped their spending commitments, the actual strategy behind them only came some three months later (and two months late). “There’s a lot in this document… Do we feel the urgency and the threats are covered here?” With DIS now here, I