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Conference of Defence Associations Institute: research, publications, education, and events on Canadian Security and Defence. https://t.co/7iNFa1Uy3l
Ottawa, Canada
Joined December 2009
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In our Latest Expert Series podcast, Vincent Rigby, @kerry_buck, and @USCanada_Sands unpack the U.S. National Security Strategy (#NSS), and its implications for Canada and #NATO. https://t.co/GCBdcSL2SX
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In this special edition of the Expert Series @EvaCohenCanada joined Climate Security Programme Director Pauline Baudu to discuss how civil–military cooperation in Canada is adapting to address climate change-driven disasters. @NATO_CCASCOE
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"Getting those numbers is going to require a huge communications initiative and convincing Canadians that this is absolutely required," said CDA Institute board member Vincent Rigby on expanding the supplementary reserves. @CBC
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A series of internal documents shows the Defence Department is struggling to figure out how to equip a citizens' army of up to 300,000 supplemental reservists, while also trying to rebuild its...
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In this special edition of the Expert Series @EvaCohenCanada joined Climate Security Programme Director Pauline Baudu to discuss how civil–military cooperation in Canada is adapting to address climate change-driven disasters. @NATO_CCASCOE
https://t.co/75rReoLrVt
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In this week's edition of our Friday Debrief Newsletter: - Pauline Baudu on Civil-Military Cooperation in Climate Security. - Kerry Buck on Trump’s National Security Strategy. - Vincent Rigby on Canada’s Reserve Mobilization Plan. Subscribe today:
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Email from CDA Institute What Does the U.S. National Security Strategy Mean for Canada? December 12, 2025 Read in Browser Events Force Development: The Strategic and Operational Role of Autonomous S
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In our latest Expert Series, Dr. Col. Paul Taillon and Dr. Howard Coombs discussed Canada’s efforts to expand its reserve forces and the hurdles of training capacity and recruitment. https://t.co/jfYumEpHs8
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In her latest piece for @globeandmail, CDA Institute Board Member @kerry_buck unpacks the potential challenges of the 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy for #Canada and #NATO allies, and how to respond to major shifts in U.S. foreign policy.
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If the administration implements even part of what’s been proposed, the U.S. will become an active strategic risk
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Nominations are open for the Captain Nichola Goddard Leadership Award, which recognizes an early-career Canadian who has made a meaningful contribution to defence and security. Submit by Jan 31, 2026. 👉 More details & nominator info: https://t.co/QSROYJR30M
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In our latest Expert Series, Dr. Col. Paul Taillon and Dr. Howard Coombs discussed Canada’s efforts to expand its reserve forces and the hurdles of training capacity and recruitment. https://t.co/jfYumEp9CA
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In her latest piece for @globeandmail, CDA Institute Board Member @kerry_buck unpacks the potential challenges of the 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy for #Canada and #NATO allies, and how to respond to major shifts in U.S. foreign policy.
theglobeandmail.com
If the administration implements even part of what’s been proposed, the U.S. will become an active strategic risk
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On Monday, we hosted a Force Development event on autonomous systems. Special thanks to @KPMG_Canada for their support, and to our speakers & panelists for their insights on the importance of industry-government collaboration.
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"Getting those numbers is going to require a huge communications initiative and convincing Canadians that this is absolutely required," said CDA Institute board member Vincent Rigby on expanding the supplementary reserves. @CBC
cbc.ca
A series of internal documents shows the Defence Department is struggling to figure out how to equip a citizens' army of up to 300,000 supplemental reservists, while also trying to rebuild its...
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HMCS St. John's arrived in Bodo, Norway, as part of #OpREASSURANCE on November 21, 2025. Stay warm out there! ❄️ Learn more about Canada's role on Operation REASSURANCE: https://t.co/sR4lQLn8fw 📸 Photos: Cpl Annabelle Marcoux
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Vol 36 of On Track explores #Canadian defence procurement reform, featuring insights on gov-industry relations, streamlining procurement, fostering innovation, leveraging civilian tech, adopting agile acquisition models, and what 🇨🇦 can learn from allies. https://t.co/jCxp3fRSmO
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“Unless we can demonstrate that we have our own economic sovereignty, that we are self-governing, and that we are capable of our own defence, we will not continue to exist as the Canada we know today.” Dr. Howard Coombs in our latest Expert Series. https://t.co/jfYumEpHs8
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Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for a thought-provoking and informative Force Development Series on "The Strategic and Operational Role of Autonomous Systems," and to @KPMG_Canada for hosting this insightful discussion!
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In our latest Expert Series, Dr. Col. Paul Taillon and Dr. Howard Coombs discussed Canada’s efforts to expand its reserve forces and the hurdles of training capacity and recruitment. https://t.co/jfYumEpHs8
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Subscribe to the Friday Debrief Newsletter! - Force Development Workshop on Submarine Sustainment - Charles Davies on the Defence Investment Agency - Paul Taillon &Howard Coombs on the reserve forces Latest edition: https://t.co/QCiKMgxXla Subscribe: https://t.co/TJJgCkmHG5
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Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for our Force Development workshop on sustaining Canada’s future submarine fleet, and to @KPMG_Canada for hosting. It was a timely discussion that provided insight on the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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In our latest Expert Series, Dr. Col. Paul Taillon and Dr. Howard Coombs discussed Canada’s efforts to expand its reserve forces and the hurdles of training capacity and recruitment. https://t.co/jfYumEpHs8
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