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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 ...
What is NATO’s new 5% defence spending pledge, and how will Canada meet it?
Here's what to know about the new spending target, its two categories of 'core defence' and broader defence-related ...
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 ...
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 ...
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To up defence spending, Canada must cut deeper, tax harder and borrow more – all at once
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 ...
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NATO spending pledge could push federal deficit as high as $92B: think tank
The C.D. Howe Institute predicts Ottawa's spending plans will push deficits over the next four years to more than double the ...
Canada, NATO allies agree to massive defence spending boost
Canada and its NATO allies agreed at the annual leaders summit to substantially hike the alliance defence spending target ...
NATO head 'fairly confident' Canada will hit new defence spending target
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says he is "fairly confident" Canada will be able to meet the alliance's higher defence ...
Expect higher deficits to meet Canada's 5% NATO defence spending target
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will spend five per cent of its nominal gross domestic product on defence by 2035, ...
Canada, NATO allies agree to 5% defence spending target
Canada and its NATO allies have agreed to a new target of spending five per cent of GDP on defence and security by 2035.