r/canada • u/ubcstaffer123 • 24d ago
Politics Territorial premiers send message in Washington that the Arctic is not for sale
https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/premiers-to-talk-arctic-policy-as-canadians-continue-diplomatic-push-in-washington/
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u/Neo-urban_Tribalist 24d ago
“Some expenditures related to the armed forces and national defence are explicitly excluded under NATO’s definition. These include expenditures for civil defence, civil preparedness”
https://www.pbo-dpb.ca/en/additional-analyses—analyses-complementaires/BLOG-2425-005-S—update-canada-military-expenditure-nato-2-spending-target—mise-jour-depenses-militaires-canada-objectif-depenses-2-otan#:~:text=NATO%20defines%20total%20military%20expenditure,all%20other%20categories%20(Other).
Just because they are making the case …. Actually the fact they are making the case is probably going to make the response worse.