Defence Construction Canada has released a land use assessment as part of the approvals process for the construction of a new multi-use facility for CFS St. John’s in Newfoundland and Labrador. The document provides various details and sketches of the new facility, which encompasses two buildings – the main building for lodger units and a [...]

Just a quick comment…. Today’s federal budget released by the Conservative Government touts an approximately $84 billion deficit over the next over four years, as the government moves to provide significant economic stimulus to the Canadian economy. Yet, the Government seems to have ignored one of the best ways to provide economic stimulus to the [...]

According to the Canadian Press, a federal assessment has found that the historic Quebec Citadelle, located in Quebec City, is in need of extensive refurbishment valued at nearly $100 million. The refurbishment would address significant deterioration of the structure, especially the Redoubt’s foundations, of which some parts date back to the eighteenth century. The last [...]

The Canadian Forces’ secretive Communications Security Establishment (CSEC), which is the nation’s cryptographic intelligence agency responsible for foreign signals interception, is set to receive a new facility amidst a significant expansion in personnel, reports the Canadian Press. Currently, the CSEC is spread out amongst several buildings in the National Capital Region (NCR), though it is [...]