Here's what to know about the new spending target, its two categories of 'core defence' and broader defence-related ...

Recently, Prime Minister Carney has committed Canada to a substantial increase in military spending, as North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) members have agreed to invest 5% of Gross Domestic ...

Even before it hits the 2014 NATO target of two per cent, Canada is committing to a new target of boosting its defence and ...

The C.D. Howe Institute predicts Ottawa's spending plans will push deficits over the next four years to more than double the ...

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 ...

It’s time to be more creative than perhaps we’ve been in the past – even if it breaks a few taboos of public finance ...

The new spending comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney tries to reach a deal with the White House to lower or remove tariffs on ...

Canada's apparent unwillingness (or inability) to meet NATO's defence spending target has not yet dented the country's reputation among its allies, says one of the country's top former diplomats.

TORONTO (AP) — Canada will meet NATO's military spending guideline by early next year and diversify defense spending away from the United States, which he says no longer plays a ...

Canada will meet NATO's defense spending threshold of 2% this fiscal year, Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed on Monday. Carney added that Canada will achieve NATO's spending target of 2% of ...

The deputy minister of national defence has told a NATO meeting in Halifax that Canada is satisfied it is spending what it requires to meet its alliance and other military commitments.