CanadaCanada Asking Weapons-Makers for Plans to Ramp up Ammunition ProductionSavePrintNational 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 ArticlesStriking BC Public Service Workers Expand Pickets Again to More Liquor StoresOct 07, 2025US Government to Take 10 Percent Stake in Canadian Mining Company Trilogy MetalsOct 07, 2025Airport Warns About Catfishing as People Arrive to Meet Loved Ones Who Don’t ExistOct 06, 2025Auto Sector Tempering Expectations of Carney’s Meeting With TrumpOct 06, 2025Related TopicsammunitionCanada's militaryAid to Ukraine
