Canadian Defence Focus by CDR Radio

Canadian Defence Review

This series of podcasts features interviews with leaders and experts in the Canadian defence industry as well as reports and profiles on the very latest defence technology.

  1. Apr 28

    CDR Radio Episode 58 – CHRISTYN CIANFARANI, CADSI

    President & CEO – CADSI

    13 min

  2. Feb 18

    CDR Radio Episode 57 – Tony March, Babcock Canada

    Babcock Canada's Tony March, Chief Executive Officer, talked about Babcock's work, teaming agreement with Hanwha Ocean, impact on Canadian economy and how they can ensure an effective submarine sustainment transition between the current and new fleet. Listen now.

    14 min

  3. Feb 17

    CDR Radio Episode 56 – Luc Sabourin, Arcfield Canada

    Listen to our latest podcast episode featuring Luc Sabourin, Vice President, Canadian Operations, at Arcfield Canada.

    13 min

  4. Feb 13

    CDR Radio Episode 55 – David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence

    CDR recently sent Ottawa Bureau Chief, James Careless, to sit down with Canada’s Minister of National Defence, David McGuinty, for an exclusive interview.

    28 min

  5. 12/23/2025

    CDR Radio Episode 54 – Tim Grant, Nortac Defence

    CDR recently spoke with Tim Grant, Founder & CEO of Nortac Defence, to learn more about his company’s product offerings and get his insights into the future of battlefield communications technology.

    18 min

  6. 12/22/2025

    CDR Radio Episode 53 – Mike Greenley, MDA Space

    Mike Greenley, CEO of MDA Space, recently sat down with CDR’s Ottawa Bureau Chief, James Careless, on the CDR Radio podcast to talk about his company and its many contributions to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).

    17 min

  7. 12/16/2025

    CDR Radio Episode 52 – Angela Bell, Valcom Antennas

    Angela Bell, Valcom’s Business Development Manager, joined CDR’S Ottawa Bureau Chief, James Careless, on the CDR Radio Podcast to talk about the major CAF projects that Valcom is taking part in, and what the boost in Canadian defence spending means for her company and its domestic suppliers. Video version available here. Learn more about Valcom: https://www.valcomantennas.com/

    12 min

  8. 12/11/2025

    CDR Radio Episode 51– Chris Pogue, Calian Group

    Chris Pogue, President of Calian Group Defence and Space, highlights Calian’s engineering expertise, wide-ranging integrated solutions and trusted CAF relationships, in our latest CDR Radio episode. Video version available here. Learn more about Calian: https://www.calian.com/

    20 min
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This series of podcasts features interviews with leaders and experts in the Canadian defence industry as well as reports and profiles on the very latest defence technology.

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