Canada charts its own defence path away from the US | Vantage on Firstpost | N18G

October 07, 2025, 10:29 AM ISTVantage by Palki Sharma

Canada is entering a new phase of defence independence as Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils the Defence Investment Agency. The initiative aims to simplify defence purchases, reduce bureaucracy, and provide a defined path for the nation’s military sector. After years of depending on the United States for key equipment such as tanks, aircraft, and missiles, Canada is now expanding its partnerships with allies in Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, and France. This shift raises questions about how it could reshape the long-standing defence relationship between Canada and the United States.

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