Aligned. And Elevating.

Canada and EU signed the Strategic Partnership of the Future in Brussels — defence, trade, and technology cooperation formalized at the highest level.

Canada announced a tenfold increase in European Space Agency investment at the Ministerial Council in Bremen. Focus on dual-use civilian and defence space technologies.

First meeting in Montreal. MOUs signed on AI governance, digital identity credentials, and trust services.

First non-European country admitted to the EUR 150B Security Action for Europe defence initiative — access to joint procurement and low-interest defence loans.

Standing ovation at the World Economic Forum for Canada’s call to build trusted partnerships and technology sovereignty frameworks.

Siemens investing CAD $150M over five years to establish an AI Manufacturing Technologies R&D Center in Oakville, Ontario. Focus: AI, edge computing, digital twins for battery and EV production.

Joint declarations signed in Berlin. Commercial deals: Troilus Gold/Aurubis (copper), Torngat Metals/Vacuumschmelze (rare earth), Rock Tech/Enertrag (lithium). Plus a transatlantic hydrogen trade corridor agreement.

Launched at G7 Technology Ministers’ meeting in Montreal. Joint call for quantum commercialization proposals via NRC and German Federal Ministry of Research.

Letter of intent signed at the NATO summit to strengthen North Atlantic maritime security cooperation.

French quantum computing company Pasqal opened its first North American manufacturing facility in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Simultaneously sold a 100-qubit quantum processing unit to Distriq, Quebec’s Quantum Innovation Zone.

NRC (Canada), CSA Catapult (UK), and C2MI (Quebec) signed a 3-year MOU to deepen semiconductor design, fabrication, and packaging capabilities.

Covering digital public infrastructure, AI safety, and secure transatlantic communications based on quantum technologies.

Signed during Swedish State Visit. Covers defence, aerospace, AI, quantum, cybersecurity, nuclear energy, critical minerals, and a new Arctic security dialogue.

Saab in active discussions to potentially assemble Gripen E fighter jets in Canada via joint venture with Bombardier — citing capacity for 12,000+ Canadian aerospace jobs.

Covers Arctic security, hybrid threats, AI for defence, sustainable mining, critical minerals, and clean fuels.

Research Council of Finland expanded its high-performance computing partnership with Canada, funding 12 joint projects (EUR 6.4M) with access to Finland’s LUMI supercomputer for AI, Arctic research, and scientific computing.

Signed at the Munich Security Conference. Covers defence innovation, materiel cooperation, mutual logistics, surveillance, and joint operations. Denmark also joined Canada’s Maritime Security Partnership at the NATO Summit.