Prime Minister Trudeau promises increase in military spending to hit NATO targets

July 11, 2024 7:34 pm MST.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledging today to significantly increase the country’s military spending over the next decade with a swath of new projects, in hopes of hitting NATO’s goal of 2% GDP spending target by 2032. Glen McGregor reports.

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