Canada signs new security and defence partnership with Europe
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I had the opportunity to speak to members of the Canadian and Korean teams participating in the massive "Locked Shields" international cybersecurity exercise last month. Find out how they worked together in today's featured article.
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Canada signs new security and defence partnership with Europe

The agreement commits Canada and Europe to collaborating on defence and is a step toward Canada participating in the continent's massive new defence procurement program, known as ReArm Europe.


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Montreal transit agency reinstates 'move along' rule to boost sense of security

The Société de transport de Montréal says the measure helped decrease assaults on staff and increased users’ sense of security when it was implemented as a pilot project earlier this year.


 
 
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Locked Shields: Canada participates in global cyber-defence exercise

Since 2010, dozens of friendly nations have engaged in a cyber-war, combining resources to help an overwhelmed country defend its infrastructure against a hostile, well-equipped and persistent adversary. While coordinated cyber-attacks are very real occurrences, this cyber-war is a simulation designed to help military and civilian experts work together more effectively across international borders. » Read full article
 
 
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Security Director of the Year 2025 open for nominations

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Climate activist throws paint on Picasso painting at Montreal museum

The museum says the painting was kept under protective glass and there were no immediate signs of damage to the painting itself, which is on loan from a gallery in Italy. » Read full article

Manitoba premier ends state of emergency as wildfire danger recedes, evacuees return

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the provincewide state of emergency has been lifted as the danger from wildfires recedes. He announced Monday that while the emergency rules are no longer needed, crews remain vigilant as fires rage. » Read full article

 
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