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Mark Carney Announces Historic Defense Spending | Canada to Hit NATO Target in 2025

In a national address on June 9, 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the largest military investment in Canada since World War II. Canada will now meet NATO’s 2% defense spending target five years ahead of schedule, with an increase of $9.3 billion in new funding.

This landmark announcement comes amid growing global instability and renewed focus on Arctic sovereignty, NORAD modernization, and strengthening Canada’s strategic alliances.

📌 Key Highlights:
• 🇨🇦 Canada will reach NATO’s 2% GDP target this year
• 🚁 Massive upgrades in Arctic defense, drones, submarines & surveillance systems
• 🛰️ New $6 billion radar system to secure the North
• 💬 Carney: “To protect Canadians, not to satisfy NATO accountants”

🌎 As geopolitical tensions rise, what does this shift mean for Canada’s role on the world stage?

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