First Canadian Firm Awarded Contract Under SAFE Agreement, Carney Says

First Canadian Firm Awarded Contract Under SAFE Agreement, Carney Says
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 15, 2026. AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda
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Montreal-based Marconi Technologies has become the first Canadian company to land a contract under the SAFE defence procurement agreement Canada signed with the European Union.

Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the news Monday at the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Évian, France, before a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa.