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 ArticlesCanada Post Sending New Offers to Union With Aim of Moving Talks ForwardSep 18, 2025Conservatives Push for a ‘Three-Strikes’ Law, Tougher Sanctions for Domestic ViolenceSep 18, 2025Quebec to Stop Offering COVID Vaccine for Free to Most People, Shots Cost up to $180Sep 18, 2025Trade Corridor Partnership Connecting Northern and Southern Ontario AnnouncedSep 18, 2025Related TopicsammunitionCanada's militaryAid to Ukraine
