
National Defence Minister David McGuinty (L) and Prime Minister Mark Carney talk with Captain Michael Rankin of 32 Signal Regiment, during a visit to a command post at Fort York Armoury in Toronto on June 9, 2025. The Canadian Press/Chris Young

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Canada’s Department of National Defence (DND) has acquired 451 hectares of land in Ontario for its new Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar (A-OTHR) project.
The project is part of the Canadian government’s bid to modernize its contribution to continental defence through the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).

Olivia Gomm is a news reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times.