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Calian Launches Canada’s First Defence Innovation Orchestrator to Scale Small to Mid-Sized Enterprise
Calian Ventures designed to test, validate and scale innovative SME ideas for the Canadian Armed ForcesOTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a trusted provider of mission-critical solutions for defence, space, healthcare and other critical infrastructure sectors, announced today the launch of Calian Ventures, a groundbreaking initiative helping Canada’s small to mid-sized enterprise (SMEs) and partners scale proven Canadian defence solutions into sover
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