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Premiers united in wanting more border security and defence spending, Ford says


Published on 2024-12-16 11:00:48 - The Globe and Mail
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The article from The Globe and Mail discusses the consensus among Canada's premiers for increased border security and defense spending. During a meeting in Halifax, the premiers expressed concerns over the current state of Canada's military capabilities, highlighting issues like aging equipment and insufficient resources. They urged the federal government to boost defense spending to meet NATO's target of 2% of GDP, emphasizing the need for enhanced border security, particularly in light of recent global security threats and the ongoing situation at the U.S.-Canada border. The premiers also called for better coordination with the U.S. on security matters, reflecting a broader push for a stronger national defense strategy amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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