加拿大投資本土彈藥生產
Canada Invests in Domestic Ammunition Production
2026年2月，加拿大發起了一項重大倡議，旨在重振其國內國防製造業。
In February 2026, Canada launched a major initiative to revitalize its domestic defence manufacturing.
受烏克蘭戰爭等全球衝突的教訓所驅使，這些衝突暴露了供應鏈嚴重的脆弱性，政府正朝向「戰略自主」邁進。
Driven by lessons from global conflicts like the war in Ukraine, which exposed severe supply chain vulnerabilities, the government is moving toward "strategic autonomy."
新策略優先考慮建立國內產能，目標是將至少70%的國防合約授予加拿大企業。
The new strategy prioritizes building domestic capacity, aiming to award at least 70% of defence contracts to Canadian firms.
該計畫的基石之一是建立硝化纖維的在地生產，這是一種砲兵不可或缺的推進劑。
A cornerstone of this plan is establishing local production of nitrocellulose, a vital propellant for artillery.
除了彈藥之外，加拿大還在投資量子感測器和聲納系統等高科技領域。
Beyond ammunition, Canada is investing in high-tech areas like quantum-ready sensors and sonar systems.
儘管一些批評者擔心行政程序的耽擱以及這些工廠的長期經濟可行性，但目標依然明確：確保加拿大軍隊在危機時期不會依賴外國供應商。
While some critics worry about bureaucratic delays and the long-term economic viability of these factories, the goal remains clear: ensuring the Canadian Armed Forces are not reliant on foreign suppliers during times of crisis.
透過從外部依賴的模式轉向「建設、合作、購買」的方式，加拿大旨在強化其國家主權與安全。
By moving from a model of external dependence to a "Build, Partner, Buy" approach, Canada aims to strengthen its national sovereignty and security.
