Defence ministers reaffirm strength of Canada-Poland defence relationship

by K-J | 8 May 2023 | CAF/DND

Stag Special 
 Today, Defence Minister Anita Anand welcomed her Polish counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak, to Ottawa May 8 for a bilateral meeting. Anand and Błaszczak reaffirmed both countries will continue to stand with Ukraine...

Canada deploys medical trainers to Op UNIFIER — extends engineer training in Poland

by K-J | 12 Mar 2023 | CAF/DND

Stag Special Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Defence Minister Anita Anand announced earlier this month Canada has deployed seven Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) medical technicians and medical assistants from Canadian Forces Health Services units to Poland, where they...

Defence Minister announces Canada supplies Ukraine with Leopard 2 battle tanks — less than five per cent of its inventory

by K-J | 27 Jan 2023 | CAF/DND

Stag Special Defence Minister Anita Anand announced Canada will supply Ukraine with four Leopard 2 main battle tanks from the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) inventory. The Defence Minister also announced Canada will provide ammunition, spare parts, and will deploy CAF...

Defence minister concludes productive visit to Ukraine

by K-J | 25 Jan 2023 | CAF/DND

Stag Special Earlier this month, Defence Minister Anita Anand concluded a productive visit to Ukraine.Anand began her day visiting an exhibit of destroyed Russian equipment in St. Michael’s Square in Kyiv. There, she saw first-hand evidence of the success Ukraine’s...

Defence Minister visits Kyiv, meets with Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov — announces donation of 200 additional armoured vehicles

by K-J | 24 Jan 2023 | CAF/DND

Stag Special Defence Minister Anita Anand visited Kyiv, Ukraine, to reaffirm Canada’s unwavering solidarity with Ukraine and to meet with Ukrainian officials, including Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov.Anand announced Canada will donate 200 Senator Armoured Personnel...