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In Canada’s drone-killing ‘Sandbox,’ companies compete for a $1M prize

The Suffield Research Centre is in the heart of Alberta’s Big Sky country and is also blessed with Canada’s sunniest skies, making it the perfect testing ground for one of Canada’s most critical areas of innovation: drone and counter-drone technology.

Once the main training ground for the tank crews of the British Army, the British gradually withdrew and left entirely by 2024.

But today, the base is buzzing with activity as militaries urgently rearm with new technologies.

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