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Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security

Department of National Defence innovation program that mobilizes Canadian researchers and companies through defence and security challenges, phased development support, networks, contests, sandboxes, and Canadian Armed Forces technology testing.

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How Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Works
Department of National Defence · innovation program
The official page says IDEaS improves DND access to Canadian innovators, enhances defence capability, supports economic impact, and builds a national defence innovation ecosystem.
Uncrewed Systems Defence Innovation Secure Hub
Department of National Defence · innovation program
BOREALIS expands the IDEaS program with secure hubs intended to move uncrewed systems from research into operational defence use.

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