Canada to reveal timeline on NATO defence spending target as summit wraps – National

Canada to reveal timeline on NATO defence spending target as summit wraps – National

Canada is expected to provide more details about its plan to meet defence spending targets, in an effort to quell concerns that have dogged the prime minister during this week’s NATO summit in Washington, D.C. NATO allies have agreed to spend at least the equivalent of two per cent of their national gross domestic product … Read more

NATO summit: Trudeau to attend dinner hosted by Biden – National

NATO summit: Trudeau to attend dinner hosted by Biden – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 10, 2024 7:37 am Updated July 10, 2024 7:38 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heading to a dinner at the White House Wednesday evening, as the U.S. president hosts NATO leaders. Joe Biden’s health has been … Read more

Canada boosting NATO mission in Latvia with new military equipment – National

Canada boosting NATO mission in Latvia with new military equipment – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government is spending more than $273 million to acquire new military equipment for NATO’s Canada-led battle group in Latvia. That includes $227.5 million for a short-range air defence system from Saab Canada Inc., intended to defend against fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and drones, and another $46 … Read more