Messages for the Defence Team

• Canada launches its first Defence Industrial Strategy:
  • MND Message
  • DM/CDS Message

CAF Employees

• Recent amendment to Defence Administrative Orders and Directives (DAOD):
  • DAOD 5002-13, Specialist Officer Training Plan – Regular Force

DND Employees

• Updated prescribed presence in the workplace: new questions and answers now available
• Public service employees: Start filing your 2025 taxes
• HRMS upgrade: Enhancing your HR experience in April 2026

Leadership Corner

• Learn how to improve workplace communication
• Hire a graduate: talent for today and tomorrow

The Maple Leaf

• Cold-weather operations: What a 1693 raid teaches modern forces
• HOPE: A Compassionate Support Network for the Canadian Armed Forces
• Increased screening for better readiness: Search launched into key health indicators
• Year of the Horse: Lunar New Year 2026
• Supporting minds far from home: A Mental Health Nursing Officer’s OUTCAN journey
• Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS): The future is now

Canadian Army Podcast

• Listen to the newest episode of the Canadian Army Podcast

 

 

 

Security Awareness

• Play this gamified security quiz! Take your shot

• View all other security topics: Security Awareness Toolkit 

 

Upcoming Events

• February 18-19: Register for this year's GC Data Conference: Navigating Canada’s data landscape
• February 20: Attend the 2025 NDWCC Recognition and Closing Ceremony

 

Digital Learning

• Attend an information session on the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Information sessions about the Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre (SMSRC)
• Register now for the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Initiation learning session

 

Events and Commemorations

For more information, please visit Canadian Heritage and Veterans Affairs Canada.

 

 

In case you missed it

• DT News on TML - February 10
• DT News on TML - February 3
• DT News on TML - January 28
• DT News on TML - January 21
• DT News on TML - January 13
• DT News on TML - December 23
• DT News on TML - December 16
• DT News on TML - December 9

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