Blair lauds Swedish troops joining Canadian-led NATO brigade in Latvia
Canada's defence minister lauded the integration of hundreds of Swedish troops into the Canadian-led multinational NATO ...
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Internal DND documents show only 5% of planned military housing to be built this year
Defence Minister Bill Blair spent a portion of Thursday touting the Liberal government's plan to build an additional 668 military housing units, of which internal documents show only 36 will be ...
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Endorsement tracker: Erskine-Smith, Anand, Blair, Champagne and MacKinnon back Carney
The former Bank of Canada governor picked up endorsements over the weekend from Transport Minister Anita Anand, Housing Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, ...
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Bill Blair says Canada could hit NATO target in 2 years, but doesn't commit
OTTAWA — Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canada could hit its NATO defence spending target within just a few years if need be but didn't commit to doing so. NATO members have all committed to spend ...
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Defence minister sidesteps watchdog's call to compensate military's eyes and ears in Afghanistan
Defence Minister Bill Blair is dismissing calls from his department's watchdog to offer immediate compensation, and physical and psychological care, to a group of former combat advisers denied ...