Trump NATO Spending

• Donald Trump lectures Canada, other NATO members to up defence spending

  Trump says NATO members must “finally contribute their fair share” and meet their obligations.

  Politics

  May 25, 2017
  
• Canada deploys alternate numbers to defuse NATO defence spending situation

  The federal government has been using a secret weapon to fight back against pressure from NATO and some allies like the United States to increase Canadian defence spending.

  May 24, 2017
  
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• Justin Trudeau stands by defence spending amid fresh calls for NATO to pony up more cash

  Canada currently spends about one per cent of GDP on defence, which would mean having to double its $19-billion military budget.

  Politics

  Mar 31, 2017