Ottawa pledges $2 billion in new military aid and expanded sanctions on Russia as ceasefire odds sit below 40 per cent
Category: Security
Posted inDrugs
What a Mexican drug kingpin’s death means for Canada
We spoke with an expert to understand what the killing of one of Mexico’s most powerful drug leaders means for Canadians
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Ottawa makes push to attract skilled migrants, including for defence
The federal government is creating a new immigration stream to recruit highly skilled foreign military personnel
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Canada, EU, U.K. denounce possible ‘crimes against humanity’ in Sudan
Britain, Canada and the European Union condemn possible war crimes in Sudan’s civil war
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Do U.S.-destined arms exports require better scrutiny?
Advocates say better oversight of U.S.-bound military exports is needed as Canadians increasingly query how the U.S. uses its arms
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Canada launches huge defence plan to curb reliance on U.S.
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a sweeping defence industrial strategy to reduce Canada’s reliance on the U.S.
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Op-Ed: If Poland is preparing for war, why aren’t we?
Russian incursions into NATO territory show the military alliance’s era of assumed safety is over
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Europe calls for U.S. reset at security talks
Allies scramble to steady defence ties as tensions over spending, sovereignty and Ukraine dominate Munich summit
Posted inSecurity
Canada’s diplomatic tightrope act in Asia
Canada’s new defence technology pact with Japan shows Ottawa’s intention to deepen security ties in the Indo-Pacific — while also drawing closer to China
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NATO says ‘planning underway’ for new Arctic mission
Denmark and Greenland have started talks with the U.S. and are expected to renegotiate a 1951 treaty governing American troops on Greenland