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Canada and Japan move to expand security cooperation in Indo-Pacific

Facing a common threat of an increasingly assertive China and an unpredictable North Korea, Canada and Japan are moving to deepen their security and defence cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.

Turkey claims it no longer needs Canadian military drone tech

Stung by the federal governments decision to ban the export of state-of-the-art Canadian drone optics and targeting systems to Turkey, the countrys largest drone producer says Turkish arms manufacturers have developed their own technology and no longer need the Canadian devices.

Humanitarian groups call new federal budget a 'missed opportunity'

Humanitarian groups in Canada are expressing disappointment with the federal budget presented by the minority Liberal government, saying it is a missed opportunity that limits Ottawas ability to play a meaningful long-term role in a post-pandemic global recovery.

Canada cancels permits for high-tech arms exports to Turkey

The federal government has cancelled arms export licences for Turkeys high-tech drone systems after areview found credible evidence that Canadian technology was diverted to Azerbaijan without Ottawas consent and was used in fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh last fall, Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau said today.

U.S. Coast Guard to send icebreaker through Northwest Passage with Canada's consent

The U.S. Coast Guard is working with the Canadian government to send its medium icebreaker Healy through the Northwest Passage in late summer as part of Washington's strategy to expand American presence on the world's oceans, Canadian officials confirmed late Friday.

Senate motion calls on Canada to recognize independence of Nagorno-Karabakh

Conservative Sen.Leo Housakos is calling on Canada to recognize the independence of Nagorno-Karabakhand "immediately condemn the joint Azerbaijani-Turkish aggression" against the breakaway Armenian-populated region in the South Caucasus.

Bombardier Recreational Products suspends delivery of aircraft engines used on military drones

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) says it has suspended the delivery of aircraft engines to "countries with unclear usage" in the wake of reports thatsome of those engines are beingused onTurkish combat drones deployed by Azerbaijan in fighting against Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Armenia claims it found Canadian tech on downed Turkish drone

ArmenianPrime MinisterNikol Pashinyanurged the international community todayto follow Canadas example bysuspendingexports of military technology to Turkey after his defence officials claimed they had found Canadian components on a downed Turkish drone.

Trudeau talks Nagorno-Karabakh war with Armenian, Turkish leaders, calls for dialogue

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said todayhe spoke with his Armenian counterpartNikol Pashinyanthis morning to express Canadas concerns about the warin Nagorno-Karabakh between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces that has raged on for weeks.

Champagne discusses fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh with counterparts in Vienna

Foreign Affairs Minister Franois-Philippe Champagnewas inVienna today formeetingswith officials of various international organizations and Austrian leaders to talk about flashpointsin Europe andAzerbaijan.