ODA Launches New Website
The Ontario Defence Association introduces its new website — a home for Ontario’s defence and dual-use industry.
News & Updates
News and Updates
Follow ODA announcements, program updates, Best Defence news, Ontario defence ecosystem updates, member-approved highlights, and selected policy or funding developments relevant to Ontario’s defence and dual-use industry.
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Ontario Defence Association Established to Strengthen Province’s Role in Canada’s Defence and Security Ecosystem
An industry-led organization to align Ontario’s $5B defence industrial base with national priorities and accelerate sector coordination.
Best Defence 2026 Announced
Best Defence returns October 20–21, 2026 at RBC Place London. ODA members receive 10% off attendee registration.
Supporting Ontario’s Defence Industrial Strategy
How ODA is organizing industry input and supplier readiness in support of Ontario’s first Defence Industrial Strategy.
Member Resources Coming Online
ODA’s Member Resources area will provide briefings, templates, and program materials for approved members.
Supplier Readiness Programming in Development
ODA is developing practical supplier-readiness programming for Ontario defence and dual-use companies.
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