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Publication Date: April 8, 2026 - 04:00
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As drones upend tank warfare, Canada's army races to rethink its armour
April 8, 2026
Canada's army is weighing faster timelines for new armoured vehicles while rethinking tanks in light of Ukraine's drone-dominated battlefield. Aging Leopards need replacement, but commanders say technology — including uncrewed systems — will shape decisions, even as other priorities like air defence and long-range strike rank higher.
MONTREAL – Prime Minister Mark Carney’s message to his party is that differences are a strength, as the Liberals stand on the cusp of a majority government in the House of Commons, with help from floor crossers from other political parties.
“Canada’s founding insight is that unity does not require uniformity,” he said during a closing speech at the Liberal national convention in Montreal on Saturday afternoon.
“Pragmatic decisions that have become a moral conviction — that our differences are a strength to be nurtured, not a risk to be managed.”
Carney’s government has attracted...
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