Canadian Army Eyeing New Weapons in Response to Lessons Learned From Ukraine War

Lt.-Gen. Joe Paul, newly-appointed commander of the Canadian Army, speaks with reporters after a change of command ceremony in Ottawa on June 16, 2022. The Canadian Press/ Patrick Doyle

The Canadian Army is rushing to buy new equipment in response to lessons learned from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Canadian Army commander Lt.-Gen. Joe Paul says that includes anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles as well as systems to protect against drones.