CanadaCanada Asking Weapons-Makers for Plans to Ramp up Ammunition Production00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintNational Defence Minister Bill Blair speaks during the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence in Ottawa on March 7, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickThe Canadian Press3/7/2024|Updated: 3/7/20240:00X 1Canada is giving two weapons manufacturers millions of dollars to come up with a plan to make more 155 mm ammunition as the war in Ukraine drags on.Defence Minister Bill Blair made the announcement in a speech to the Conference of Defence Associations Institute in Ottawa on Mar. 7.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesEconomy, Job Stability Concerns Delaying Some First-Time Home Purchases: PollDec 04, 2025Virtual Citizenship Ceremonies Should End, Says Conservative CriticDec 03, 2025Government Sending Early Retirement Info to About 70,000 Public ServantsDec 03, 2025Quebec Says It Will Cut the Equivalent of 5,000 Civil Service Positions by March 2027Dec 03, 2025Related TopicsammunitionCanada's militaryAid to Ukraine
