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Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to hit the alliance’s 2 percent spending threshold this year, seven years ahead of a ...
In one fell swoop, a decade of Liberal delay, apathy and tardiness was swept away by a PM serious about security ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising that Canada will quickly boost its defence spending to hit the NATO member target of two per cent of national GDP this year.
Canada will finally meet its NATO defence spending commitment this year as it confronts an alarming new world of threats, ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada could no longer be dependent on the US for its security, and must act to secure its ...
Carney emphasized that Monday's announcement means Canada will hit the NATO spending target "half a decade ahead of schedule, ...
The Canadian prime minister framed the spending as a necessary response to a world where the country is more vulnerable to threats — and less protected by Americans.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is preparing to announce Canada’s largest increase in defense spending since World War II, a move that will accelerate the country’s alignment with NATO’s military ...
Canada currently spends 1.37% of GDP on defence, far under the 2% required under the terms of NATO membership — a goal Canada has never achieved since its establishment in 2006.
Ottawa will report $45.8 billion (C$62.7 billion) in defence spending to the alliance this year, with the increase coming ...
Saying that the era of the United States' dominance on the world stage is over, Prime Minister Mark Carney has committed his ...