Who Will Control Canada’s Billion Dollar Drone Boom?
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Canada is racing to build a military drone industry as billions pour into defence. But foreign money is already moving in.
Who will control the technology Canada may soon depend on for its national security?
In this episode, we break down:
- Why drones are rapidly changing modern warfare
- Canada’s push to build a domestic military drone industry
- The $25.8 billion Canada has committed to Ukraine since 2022
- Why Canada wants battlefield tested Ukrainian drone technology
- The foreign investment flowing into Canadian defence companies
- The Trump Jr. connection putting one Canadian drone company in the spotlight
- Whether Canada should allow foreign ownership of critical defence technology
- Why key drone components, software and data could become a national security issue
- Canada’s massive dependence on American and foreign military equipment
- Why Canadian taxpayers could fund companies that eventually end up foreign owned
- Whether Canada can actually manufacture its own drones, chips and defence technology
- The jobs and industrial opportunity Canada could lose if it gets this wrong
- Why Ottawa may need tougher rules protecting Canadian defence IP
- Hosts: Jim Lang, Paul Micucci
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Intro
- 02:03 Canada’s military drone push begins
- 05:43 Where Canada’s drones actually come from
- 08:15 Should Canada build the technology itself?
- 11:05 Could defence spending rebuild Canadian manufacturing?
- 13:02 Foreign money enters Canada’s drone industry
- 16:26 Canada’s dependence on American military equipment
- 18:16 Where are the national security protections?
- 21:50 America’s influence over Canadian defence
- 25:49 What does “Made in Canada” really mean?
- 28:00 Should government money come with Canadian content rules?
- 31:01 Is Canada preparing for the wrong war?
- 33:21 Speed versus security
- 38:12 Why Canada keeps relying on foreign technology
- 41:26 Can Canada actually build this industry?
- 45:04 The battle to protect Canadian innovation
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