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How Carney’s historic defence spending could change the economy

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Canada's Defense Spending Dilemma

This chapter explores the Canadian government's substantial defense spending pledge and its possible impacts on national priorities and finances. It examines the public's mixed reactions to increasing the defense budget from 2% to 5% of GDP, the funding mechanisms involved, and the broader implications for Canada's role on the global stage amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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