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Forum - Defence Opportunities

Enterprise Saskatchewan, STEP and Western Economic Diversification presented a one-day forum for Saskatchewan companies on Defense Opportunities in Canada.

Defence research and procurement represents a tremendous opportunity for Saskatchewan manufacturers, researchers and training institutions.

Forum overview:
• Canada’s Industrial and Regional Benefits (IRB) policy and how Saskatchewan can benefit.
• Current and upcoming defence programs for air, land and sea.
• Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) and its research opportunities for universities, research institutions and industry.

Presentations included:
• Industry Canada and DRDC.
• Lockheed Martin Canada, contractor for the Halifax Frigate Upgrades.
• Competitors for the Medium Support Vehicle Program - Mercedes Benz, BAE Systems, Navistar, Oshkosh and MAN Trucks.

Please see attached presentations from the March 17, 2009 event.

Canada's IRB Policy

Canada's IRB Policy (pdf)

Lockheed Martin Canada

Lockheed Martin Canada (pdf)

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