Top DND bureaucrat blames companies for failing to supply Ukraine munitions

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Top DND bureaucrat blames companies for failing to supply munitions, but industry says government is at fault.

Christyn Cianfarani, president of the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries, said her organization has been urging the federal government for more than a year to sign firm, multi-year contracts for priority capabilities like munitions. But nothing has happened, she added. “You can’t take a press release or Twitter posts to the bank,” Cianfarani explained.

The Quebec-based General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems – Canada, which makes a wide variety of ammunition, including those for tanks, has received no federal government contracts for munitions to be supplied to Ukraine, National Defence also confirmed.Article content The deputy minister recommended holding a round table of industry representatives to see what can be done about meeting Canadian military ammunition needs in the future. That meeting was held Sept. 26, 2022.

In other cases, National Defence has declined to provide details on the sources of the ammunition purchases financed by Canadian taxpayers.

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