Ottawa Shuts Down 2 Tech Companies Over National Security Concerns
One of the companies provided stolen technology to a China-based company, according to a 2023 BC court decision
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One of the companies provided stolen technology to a China-based company, according to a 2023 BC court decision
The Ministry of Innovation, Science and Industry has ordered the shuttering of two B.C. based technology companies, one of which makes drones with military applications.
Canada is taking the information about the possible sale of a drone countermeasure system by the Canadian company Skycope Technologies to the Russians "very seriously", and law enforcement and intelligence agencies will conduct an investigation.
The Russian Technological University in Moscow managed to import a high-tech drone detector from Canada despite strict sanctions, independent Russian media outlet Agenstvo reported on Nov. 15.
Burnaby-based Bluvec Technologies has been ordered to pay Vancouver-based Skycope Technologies $800,000 for using confidential Skycope information to get a head start on its anti-drone technology.