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Canada's military is using Palantir software. What are the risks?

CBC - PoliticsBy Ashley Fraser, Exan Auyoung

11/7/2026, 9:00:00 AM

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Canada has multimillion-dollar contracts with U.S. tech firm Palantir. Experts warn the deals could expose military data to U.S. authorities and deepen Canada's reliance on foreign technology, while DND says its systems keep government data secure in Canada.

Key Takeaways

Canada's military is using Palantir software.
Canada has multimillion-dollar contracts with U.S.
Experts warn the deals could expose military data to U.S.

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