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- Can Canada Beef Up Its Military After Decades of Atrophy . . .
At the end of World War II, Canada boasted one of the world’s largest navies, with 95,000 uniformed members and 434 ships The current Royal Canadian Navy is far less impressive — about 11,500
- Canada eyes major military investments, more non-U. S. defense . . .
“The brave women and men who are protecting our sovereignty do not have the resources they need for a riskier world Our military infrastructure and equipment have aged, hindering our military preparedness I’ll give an example or two Only one of our four submarines is seaworthy Less than half our maritime fleet and land vehicles are
- Canada’s new government is rebuilding, rearming, and . . .
As part of this effort, Canada will continue to leverage partnerships with the US when it is in Canada’s best interest to do so Planned spending for 2025-26 also includes $135 million ($20 million on an accrual basis) for defence-related investments of other government departments and agencies
- Ex-military chief welcomes defence boost amid growing ‘chaos . . .
Canada will face further pressure to ratchet up its defence spending at this month’s NATO summit, where allies will be asked to agree to a new target of 3 5 per cent of GDP with an additional 1
- Canada’s Military Has a Chance to Make a Big Comeback
Pierre Poilievre vows to rebuild Canada’s military with Arctic bases, naval icebreakers, and increased defense spending Can he reverse decades of decline and restore Canada’s role on the global stage?
- After Decades of Atrophy, Canada Vows to Beef Up Its Military . . .
To help shift the country away from its dependence on the United States, Canada’s prime minister plans to spend billions to revitalize its military and meet a NATO spending goal At the end of World War II, Canada boasted one of the world’s largest navies, with 95,000 uniformed members and 434 ships
- What does greater defence spending mean for Canada’s economy?
Now, the feds are completely changing the script with the June 9 announcement of $9 2 billion in additional funding in the current fiscal year that would take Canada’s spending up to the 2% target The announcement only included new funding for 2025-26, but maintaining 2% spending going forward would require about $62 billion in incremental
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