Canada could get nuclear submarines to patrol its extensive coastline in the Arctic, Prime Minister…
Ottawa must bolster its military capabilities in the Arctic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says
Canada unveiled an updated defense policy document on Monday, envisioning a massive spending program for the coming years. Ottawa plans to invest nearly $6 billion over the next five years, and more than $53 billion over the next two decades.
While the program still falls behind the 2% of GDP defense spending goal, met by less than half of NATO member states, the Canadian government touted it as a “significant step” towards fulfilling the commitment.
The document unveiled by Ottawa, titled ‘Our North, Strong and Free,’ signals that the country is seeking to take a stronger posture in the Arctic, with the construction of new military facilities in the north, as well as bolstering maritime and aerial capabilities.
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