Anand Announces Public Consultations for Defence Policy Review, Microsatellite Project to Monitor Space

Anand Announces Public Consultations for Defence Policy Review, Microsatellite Project to Monitor Space
Minister of National Defence Anita Anand makes a keynote address at the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence, in Ottawa, on March 9, 2023. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
Rahul Vaidyanath
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OTTAWA—Canada’s Minister of National Defence has announced the opening of Defence Policy Update (DPU) consultations to all Canadians and the awarding of a $15.8 million contract for the building of a microsatellite project.

Anita Anand made the announcement on March 9 at the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence, where she gave the opening keynote address to defence industry partners, stakeholders, and defence experts.

Rahul Vaidyanath
Rahul Vaidyanath
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Rahul Vaidyanath is a journalist with The Epoch Times in Ottawa. His areas of expertise include the economy, financial markets, China, and national defence and security. He has worked for the Bank of Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., and investment banks in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles.
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