Evaluating Canada's Defence Industrial Strategy

CanCon Podcast by Douglas Soltys

Apr 27, 202659:14Technology

"There's a lot in this document… Do we feel the urgency and the threats are covered here?" After months of waiting, the Defence Industrial Strategy offers clarity for $7 billion worth of spending commitments in Budget 20...

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