The Conference of Defence Associations Institute is proud to announce the 2024 Laureate of the Vimy Award!
The 2024 Vimy Award will be awarded to General (ret’d) Walter Natynczyk in recognition of his exemplary career & service to the nation.
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Slightly delayed, but so was the DPU! In this special Expert Series, @YouriCormier discusses the many implications of Canada's Defence Policy Update with @kerry_buck, Darren Hawco, Vincent Rigby, & Gord Venner. https://t.co/fXu0CUmeOR
General Manson, the unofficial Dean of the Chiefs of the Defence Staff and undoubtedly the role model of an officer and gentleman. Anyone who had the privilege to know him, were lucky indeed. To Marg, and your family - bon courage in this sad time. Ge…https://t.co/HMDploLrBL
Canada has a rich military history of service and sacrifice and thanks to amazing dedicated folks like @SteveGregoryMTL we can reflect on what our Canadian soldiers in WW2 endured in Sicily some 80 years ago during OPERATION HUSKY @OpHusky2023.
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The Perley provides amazing care for some incredible Veterans who deserve our respect and thanks. You can honour them by "Answering the Call" and making a donation as a way to show them you care. https://t.co/HYDM3YRz43
"If the US is worried, we should be terrified". A thoughtful reflexion from a realist perspective on the challenges (and hard choices) for Canada to remain relevant in a dangerous moment in history. The CDA Institute with the s…https://t.co/coZ4hMovfu https://t.co/tjcvtXJ322
Great job by former MND David Pratt discussing the need for Canada to live up to our Defence and Collective Security commitments.
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Disappointing to see the PM's initial response and instinct to look backwards and take a partisan swipe at the previous government. In the end we need to move forward and build a national political consensus on the importance of…https://t.co/Df1C5IH1MF https://t.co/yvkMSsLRKy
It was an inspiring evening to listen to CWO Paula Carpenter, LCol Melanie Lake and Susan Kudzman, Former Executive Vice-President LBC discussing their experiences and offering reflections on leadership. So many great takeaways - especially to trust and…https://t.co/LWKgo2iWuN
It was great to have the Minister of National Defence kick off our 2023 Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence. Excellent news regarding the acquisitions on an urgent basis for several badly needed systems for our deployed troops in Latvia - having s…https://t.co/0T2sxt5MiD
The team at BMO led by Omar and Rick here in Ottawa are such stalwart supporters of the serving and retired members of the Canadian Forces and their families and last night was another case in point. It was awesome to have a chance to raise awareness, sa…https://t.co/CuDHkd9ukN
Needless to say but there are many challenges facing our country in both at home and abroad when it comes to National Security and Defence. Please register and join my colleagues and I at the Conference of Defence Associations and the CDA Institute for…https://t.co/Dgj2GqtxY0
Very pleased to have the opportunity on behalf of the CDA Institute to meet with member of the Japanese Parliament, the honorable Keisuke Suzuki to discuss Japan-Canada relations in the context of our shared national security concerns over an increasingly…https://t.co/OYL8Ug1t4n
With great power competition and an unprovoked war waged on NATO's boarders by a revisionist autocratic regime in Moscow, this is a critical and uncertain moment in contemporary history for Canada, our Allies and like-minded democracies around the globe.…https://t.co/76lIpfcXP0