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Does Canadian military spending need to change?

Apr 13, 20251 hr 7 min
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Episode description

According to a survey published this month by Abacus Data, 65 per cent of Canadians believe the next federal government should increase defence spending. Abacus also found that more than a third of Canadians want party leaders to be talking about national defence and security in this election. This comes as the government says the Armed Forces are well below its target for what it describes as "training, readiness and operational requirements".


Our question: Does Canadian military spending need to change? How will it affect your vote?


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