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May 18, 2026
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Defence board on pause
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Defence board on pause
The North American defence landscape is facing a significant shift as Canada's defence policy review takes centre stage. Following intense political debates and strategic assessments, the government has decided to place key defense boards on hold for an indefinite period.
This decision comes amidst growing concerns over global security threats, particularly in light of recent geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe and the Indo-Pacific region. The pause is intended to allow for a comprehensive review of Canada’s defence capabilities and commitments, ensuring that they …
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