Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Strategic Outlook 2026: Threats and Challenges to Canadian Defence
Agreement Number:
TEG 25-2-60
Agreement Value:
$37,500.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 3, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The project consists of a publication featuring seven expert essays exploring emerging defence and security threats across multiple domains. Essays will be written by Canadian experts from academic, industry, and civil society and will provide forward-looking analyses on the identified themes. 
Organization:
National Defence
Expected Results:

The expected results from Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) include fostering informed public debate on security and defense issues, and enhancing the Department of National Defence’s ability to anticipate and respond to emerging security challenges. These grants aim to support research, conferences, and publications that contribute to a deeper understanding of defense and security matters among stakeholders and the general public.

Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1R 7S8
Reference Number:
018-2025-2026-Q4-07TEG25260
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
118872100
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Conference of Defence Associations Institute
Program:
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
Program Purpose:

Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to the Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and align with defence policy challenges.