Canada only spends roughly 1.38% of GDP on defence
News on the Net -- Toronto Sun, Bio and Archives--July 14, 2023
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Canada is a defence free rider, according to the most read, and perhaps most influential, newspaper in America.
While the newspaper is complimentary of Canada’s past military actions, the current trend of feeble spending is noted in full.
“Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Lithuania this week for the annual NATO summit, but it’s too bad there wasn’t a junior table where he could sit. That’s where his country belongs based on Ottawa’s feeble commitment to alliance defence,” the editorial states. ---More...
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