Across land, sea, air, cyber, and space, our flagship events unite the leaders who define Canada’s defence and security future.
Access member-exclusive primers, white papers, and educational videos explaining complex defence policy issues and their business implications.
CADSI's International Program provides members with coordinated delegation support, preferred rates, and strategic market access at major global defence events.
Our members contribute billions to Canada's economy, employ thousands of skilled workers, and deliver critical capabilities that protect our nation and allies.
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Discover CADSI’s must-attend events for 2025, tailored to connect, inform, and inspire the defence and security community. From key networking opportunities to impactful discussions, the CADSI 2025 Events Calendar is your gateway to advancing your goals and staying at the forefront of the industry.
CADSI’s Annual General Meeting will now be held via teleconference on March 31 due to COVID-19 restrictions. Members must register by March 30 to receive connection details and participate.
CADSI cancels CANSEC 2020 due to COVID-19, pledging full refunds for members and suppliers. Focus now shifts to making CANSEC 2021, scheduled June 2–3, the strongest event yet.
Join the Canadian Delegation at AUSA 2027
Join the Canada Pavilion at DSEI Germany. DSEI Germany is a major platform for land forces, defence technology, and integrated security. The event brings together government, military, and industry decision makers from Germany, Europe, and allied nations.
Join the Canada Pavilion Walker Program at DSEI Japan. DSEI Japan is the region’s only large scale, integrated defence and security exhibition. The event brings together government, military, and industry leaders from Japan and allied nations.
Join the Canada Pavilion at DSEI UK. DSEI UK is a leading global defence and security exhibition, bringing together government, military, and industry leaders from the UK, NATO allies, and partner nations
Canada's Global Defence & Security Trade Show presented by CADSI
South Korea’s defence spending, procurement strategy, and rapid growth in global export capability.
Australia’s defence spending, procurement strategy, and major investments.
Christyn Cianfarani calls on Canada to confront decline, invest in sovereign capability, and unite industry, government and citizens to strengthen defence, prosperity and future readiness.
At CANSEC, CADSI frames Canada’s defence-industrial ambitions as a shared national project — spotlighting innovation, global partnership, and the critical role of Canadian firms in advancing security and procurement excellence.
