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Jul 17, 2026
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Canada, debt-ridden and stretched, faces an uphill task of 5% defence spending
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Canada, debt-ridden and stretched, faces an uphill task of 5% defence spending
COLIN BUSBY AND NICHOLAS DAHIR
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PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
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Colin Busby is director of public engagement and Nicholas Dahir is research officer at the C.D. Howe Institute.
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