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Is Canada beating ploughshares into swords with its NATO 5% pledge? Not likely
As Prime Minister Mark Carney commits to meet the new NATO spending target of five per cent of GDP by 2035, former vice-chief ...
Canada promises to spend 5% of GDP on defence by 2035 in pact with NATO leaders
NATO leaders have approved a plan to dramatically increase defence spending across the Western alliance to five per cent of ...
Canada joins NATO push for 5 percent
Carney and Canada’s 31 NATO allies agreed to the 5 percent of GDP military spending target, which was driven by U.S.
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Canada has shed its reputation as NATO laggard, says defence procurement secretary
Canada has never hit the two per cent NATO-mandated defence spending target since it was established in 2014, though Prime Minister Mark Carney recently announced his government would reach the mark ...
Canada commits to new NATO defence spending target of 5% of GDP
Even before it hits the 2014 NATO target of two per cent, Canada is committing to a new target of boosting its defence and ...
New NATO target will require Canada to spend $150-billion annually on defence, Carney says
Prime Minister says NATO leaders will likely agree to 10-year timeline, and Canada should get credit for some already planned ...
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$828 Billion Short, NATO’s Path Back Starts With 5 Percent—and a Long Memory
NATO's new goals are a step in the right direction, but ensuring they're met will take vigilance on the part of the U.S. and ...
Carney Says Canada’s Mines to Help Pay $110 Billion NATO Bill
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada can meet a steep expected increase in its North Atlantic Treaty Organization ...
Canadian Prime Minister Carney says trade talks with US resume after Canada rescinded tech tax
The Canadian government said “in anticipation” of a trade deal “Canada would rescind” the Digital Serves Tax. The plan to tax ...
Canada’s drug price controls undercut American innovation, critics say
Although the United States and Canada reached an agreement to scrap Ottawa’s controversial Digital Services Tax – estimated ...
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Carney tells NATO critical minerals development will move Canada toward its defence spending goal
Prime Minister Mark Carney begins a two-day stop on Tuesday in the Netherlands, where NATO alliance members are prepared to ...
EU and Canada Prepare to Sign Security Pact Ahead of NATO Summit
The European Union and Canada are expected to sign a security and defense partnership on Monday at a summit that will kick ...