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Publication Date: March 9, 2026 - 19:06
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Canada commits nearly $1B to drone and airborne defence research
March 9, 2026
The Liberal government has earmarked nearly $1 billion for drone and airborne defence research. The money is going into the National Research Council for a variety of defence initiatives, including the purchase of a Bombardier jet for research.
The policy is something of a reversal from a government that killed a similar idea shortly after taking power. Back in 2019, the province said the policy would be unenforceable.
March 20, 2026 - 11:56 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
The policy is something of a reversal from a government that killed a similar idea shortly after taking power. Back in 2019, the province said the policy would be unenforceable.
March 20, 2026 - 11:56 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Collins Bay residents are demanding an immediate stop-work order on the rapid clear-cutting of Mile Square Forest, clashing with the landowner over farming exemptions.
March 20, 2026 - 11:22 | Paul Soucy | Global News - Canada



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