On August 24, 2022, Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, will visit 5 Wing Goose Bay in Newfoundland and Labrador, where she will be briefed on base operations and meet with Canadian Armed Forces personnel and their families.
On behalf of Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos, will highlight the recent award of an energy performance contract aimed at modernizing facilities at Garrison Valcartier. The announcement will be held at the Johnson Controls Québec office and media are invited to attend.
Members of the media are invited to attend a ceremony marking the Change of Command of the Royal Canadian Air Force where authority will be transferred from Lieutenant-General Al Meinzinger to Lieutenant-General Eric Kenny.
General Wayne Eyre will host Chiefs of Defence and representatives from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and the United States in St. John’s, N.L. and virtually on August 8, 2022 to discuss between like-minded nations the evolving security environment in the Arctic, opportunites for enhanced cooperation, as well as outline Canada’s Arctic defence capabilities and initiatives.
On Thursday, August 4, 2022, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, will make an announcement about the next steps of the Canadian Armed Forces’ efforts to support Ukraine. Minister Anand will then take questions from media.
Today, Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, will travel to Brasilia, Brazil, for the 15th biennial Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas (CDMA).
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is offering opportunities for members of the media to embark onboard Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Harry DeWolf during Operation NANOOK 2022, the Canadian Armed Forces’ annual Arctic security and sovereignty operation.
On Thursday July 7, 2022, Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence, will travel to London, Ontario where she will visit General Dynamics Land Systems.
The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence is in Madrid, Spain this week to participate in meetings with counterparts and to join Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the NATO Summit.