CanadaCanada Asking Weapons-Makers for Plans to Ramp up Ammunition ProductionSavePrintNational Defence Minister Bill Blair speaks during the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence in Ottawa on March 7, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickThe Canadian Press3/7/2024|Updated: 3/7/20240:00X 1Canada is giving two weapons manufacturers millions of dollars to come up with a plan to make more 155 mm ammunition as the war in Ukraine drags on.Defence Minister Bill Blair made the announcement in a speech to the Conference of Defence Associations Institute in Ottawa on Mar. 7.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesOffice Vacancy Rate Dips as Return-to-Office Shift Picks Up: CBRE ReportJan 07, 2026Strong Gains by Stocks Helped Improve Pension Health in 2025: MercerJan 06, 2026Canadian, US Markets Rise After Raid on Venezuela as Oil Market Comes Into FocusJan 05, 2026Quebec Students Must Address Teachers as ‘Mr.’ and ‘Ms.’ Under New Civility RulesJan 05, 2026Related TopicsammunitionCanada's militaryAid to Ukraine
