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Defence minister visits London, Ont. to thank GDLS for Ukraine contributionsAlong with supplying more than three dozen armoured vehicles for Ukraine, the London-based manufacturer will also supply the Canadian Armed Forces with 360 vehicles.PoliticsJul 7, 2022
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Canada prepares to unveil plan for North America’s aging defences amid warnings on NoradExpectations are high as Defence Minister Anita Anand prepares to unveil the federal government's plans to upgrade North America's aging defensive systems.CanadaJun 19, 2022
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Newly appointed federal defence minister visits troops at CFB EdmontonIn one of her first official trips as Canada's newly appointed defence minister, Anita Anand took time to thank the troops at Canadian Forces Base Edmonton on Thursday.CanadaDec 9, 2021
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Canada’s chief of defence staff steps aside amid military police probe: defence ministerSajjan said he has appointed Lieutenant-General Wayne Eyre as Acting Chief of the Defence staff.CanadaFeb 25, 2021
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Canada ‘very fortunate’ to have Vance as defence chief, minister saysThe comments come amid questions over whether the newly re-elected Liberal government plans to replace Vance, who was first appointed chief of the defence staff by Stephen Harper and is now in his fifth year in the position.CanadaDec 15, 2019
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Defence minister requests probe into racism in the Armed ForcesThe unprecedented request follows several troubling incidents and reports linking some service members to right-wing extremism and hate groups, including white-supremacist organizations.CanadaAug 14, 2019
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Defence Department to spend $250 million over five years on reserves for infrastructure, gearDefence Minister Harjit Sajjan announced the funds Thursday at a reserve facility in downtown Halifax.CanadaAug 1, 2019
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Sajjan pledges support for Iraq war against ISIS, will not extend Canada’s military missionSajjan pledged Canada's enduring support for Iraq and the war against Islamic State group on Thursday - but stopped short of extending Canada's military mission in the region, most of which is set to expire next spring.WorldDec 6, 2018
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Okanagan Conservatives Facebook poster denies he’s racistSome Okanagan federal conservatives are apologizing to Canada's defence minister following a controversial comment made on social media.PoliticsNov 16, 2018
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Defence Minister to make announcement at Irving’s Halifax ShipyardDefence Minister Harjit Sajjan is set to make an announcement at 8 a.m. Friday regarding the "future Royal Canadian Navy fleet."CanadaNov 1, 2018
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