IDEaS Program Archives - SpaceQ Media Inc.

Speed meets strategy: Building Canada’s hypersonic innovation network

DRDC issues $1M Hypersonic IDEaS Challenge

by Marc Boucher December 8, 2025December 8, 2025

The Defence Research and Development Canada has issued another IDEaS Challenge, this one to be led by a university for hypersonic technology research.

Canada's new Launch the North small launch vehicle IDEaS Challenge.

DND allocates $105 million for new ‘Launch the North’ IDEaS Challenge

by Marc Boucher November 27, 2025November 27, 2025

Polar paradigms 2045: Defending Canada’s sovereignty

New DND IDEaS challenge – A fictional intelligence contest

by Marc Boucher October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security

Department of Defence issues new IDEaS challenges

by Marc Boucher September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

The 2022-2023 IDEaS Annual Report is released.

DND IDEaS program looking for transition technology for mobile broadband networks

by Craig Bamford March 4, 2025March 18, 2025

The 2022-2023 IDEaS Annual Report is released.

DND IDEaS Program Invested $75.8M in 2022-2023

by Marc Boucher June 13, 2024June 13, 2024

Wildfire intelligence – A common picture for detection and suppression

New Call for Proposals Including for Wildfire intelligence

by Marc Boucher June 3, 2024June 3, 2024

Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) Quantum Science and Technology (S&T) Strategy.

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Department of National Defence Quantum IDEaS Opportunity Coming Soon

by Marc Boucher January 25, 2023January 25, 2023

DND Infographic - IDEaS Building Defence Capability

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DND issues IDEaS Classified Stream RFI and includes space sensor payloads

by Marc Boucher February 17, 2021

DND IDEeS program

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Updated: Shields up! DND Wants to Protect our Satellites as Part of IDEaS Program Third Call

by Marc Boucher January 20, 2020January 20, 2020