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Dec 19, 2023 · You have consistently risen to the occasion, showcasing dedication, professionalism, and a greater purpose of serving Canada and Canadians. Your response, both at home and abroad, continues to be a source of inspiration. It is well known that we currently, as we have many times throughout our history, face numerous challenges as a military.
Canada spent an estimated 1.38 per cent of its GDP on defence in 2023, according to NATO data, up from 1.01 per cent in 2014.Despite the increase, Canada is still ranked 25th out of 30 NATO states ...
Jun 16, 2024 · Gen. Wayne Eyre said he’s “cautiously optimistic” that the Canadian Armed Forces is on the “upswing,” with new commitments to defence spending, slow improvements to recruitment, and a ...
Aug 5, 2023 · Most Canadians said their concerns about defending Canada are directly related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (71 per cent) and China’s recent actions in the Taiwan Strait (69 per cent). Retired major-general Denis Thompson says all branches of the Canadian Forces are in need of modernized equipment, such as frigates for the Navy and incoming F-35 fighter jets for the Air Force.
Mar 9, 2023 · The Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have announced they're launching public consultations on Canada's defence strategy and military as the armed forces ...
Dec 19, 2023 · With 2023 drawing to a close, the CDA Institute conducted insightful discussions with our esteemed fellows to examine the most impactful developments in Canadian defence and security throughout the year. We also delved into the challenges ahead for Canada in the coming year, identifying key priorities and considerations for 2024. Christopher Ankersen Foreign interference, military […]
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Dec 31, 2023 · More than 2,000 Armed Forces members were deployed to fight wildfires across Canada for 131 consecutive days in 2023. The military worked on planning for evacuations in Yellowknife in mid August when fires threatened the city and helped 158 people leave hospitals and care homes.
