The Honourable Peter MacKay
Minister of National Defence
Minister's Video Messages
Video Message - Minister of National Defence
One of the Government of Canada's top responsibilities is to make sure the Canadian Forces have what it takes to defend Canada's sovereignty at home and protect our interests abroad.
Mental Health Care in the Canadian Forces
The most important resource of the Canadian Forces is its people.
Video Message - Paralympic Winter Games
For the first time in our history, Canada is hosting the Paralympic Winter Games.
Video Message - Vancouver 2010
The 2010 Olympic Winter Games are a tremendous opportunity to showcase the beauty and people of Vancouver and Whistler and, indeed, Canada.
Video Message - Readiness
On January 12th, a catastrophic earthquake struck the Western Hemisphere’s poorest nation – Haiti – causing wide-spread devastation that demanded swift humanitarian response.
Minister of National Defence Holiday Message
This holiday season, Canadians across the country will gather to celebrate and enjoy time with family and friends.
Remembrance Day 2009
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, issued the following video statement on the occasion of Remembrance Day.
Video Message - Minister of National Defence
I’m Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence. For the past year, your government has implemented an economic action plan to help Canadians affected by the global economic downturn.
Video Message - Minister of National Defence
Hello, I'm Peter MacKay, the Minister of National Defence.
With the longest coastline in the world, Canada is a maritime nation. It is not surprising then, that Canada has one of the best trained navies in the world.
Video Message - Minister of National Defence
Hello, I'm Peter MacKay, the Minister of National Defence.
As part of a UN-sanctioned, NATO-led mission to Afghanistan, our troops have been doing exceptional work in the southern province of Kandahar.
Video Message - Minister of National Defence
Hello I'm Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and the Minister for the Atlantic Gateway.
I’d like to welcome you to the new ministerial section of the National Defence and Canadian Forces web pages.
Minister of National Defence Holiday Message
The holiday season is a special time, time for family and friends, and as Canadian families gather together this year, they will enjoy the wonders that this country has to offer.
Notre nation a prospéré dans la liberté et la démocratie, elle a prospéré notamment grâce aux Forces canadiennes qui ont toujours défendu nos intérêts et nos valeurs.
