Government of Canada invests $2.7 million to strengthen Northeastern Ontario’s defence sector
Summary
The Government of Canada is investing $2.7 million through FedNor to support two defence-sector projects in Northern Ontario. ITPS Canada will use $1.5 million to relocate and equip a tactical training centre in North Bay, expanding advanced pilot training for NATO and allied forces. SKADI Cyber Defense Corporation will receive $1.2 million to advance and commercialize its Frostbow AI Cyber Defense system for protecting IT networks and infrastructure. The funding aims to strengthen the regional defence ecosystem, create jobs, and support domestic sovereignty and security capabilities.
Funding
Amount
$1.5M
Total raised
Date
July 31, 2026
Announcement date
Investors
Status of Women Canada
Lead investors
Company
itpscanada.com
Funded company
AskAI Classifications
Sectors
No sectors detected
Functions
Security
General Security Software
Linked Companies
SKADI Cyber Defense
up to $1M