Category Canada

Defence Minister Bill Blair cites China’s growing military as a key reason for increasing Canada’s defence spending. “We have to keep up, not in order to engage in conflict, but to prevent conflict. I think the best way to deter…

Ottawa has begun the official process to procure as many as 12 new submarines as part of its bid to ramp up defence capabilities in the Arctic while increasing its NATO defence spending. “The procurement of up to 12 conventionally-powered,…