Category: canadian military

Canadian Military Dealing With Surge in New COVID-19 Infections Since December

OTTAWA—The Canadian Armed Forces is grappling with a surge in the number of troops who have been infected with COVID-19 over the past month, even as a growing number of service members have started receiving vaccinations from the illness. Nearly 250 military members have tested positive for COVID-19 since the end of December, according to…


Poor IT Support Hurting Canadian Military Operations, Internal Review Finds

OTTAWA—An internal Defence Department report has warned that Canadian Armed Forces operations and security may be at risk due to major problems with how the military’s computer networks are built and supported. The report follows a review of the Defence Department’s information management and technology systems, which are described as “critical” to the success of…