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I Invented a 2030s Civil Defence Guard. Canada Is Already Thinking Along Similar Lines

I Invented a 2030s Civil Defence Guard. Canada Is Already Thinking Along Similar Lines

I Invented a 2030s Civil Defence Guard. Canada Is Already Thinking Along Similar LinesRobert C. Hill
Published on: 18/08/2026

In Invasion, Canada creates a National Civil Defence Guard as part of a whole-nation defence strategy. Now, real Canadian defence proposals are exploring a vastly expanded Supplementary Reserve of up to 300,000 people. The similarities are hard to ig

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When Reality Starts Catching Up With Fiction

When Reality Starts Catching Up With Fiction

When Reality Starts Catching Up With FictionRobert C. Hill
Published on: 17/08/2026

When I started writing Invasion, the idea of Canada preparing for war with the United States seemed deliberately far-fetched. In 2026, Canadian military planners are reportedly asking the same question.

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