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The federal government announced a major change in defence policy, looking to boost military spending in a big way.
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The government looks to bolster the ranks in the Canadian Forces and see billions in purchases of new equipment.
David Pugliese, who covers the military for the Ottawa Citizen, joins the show to discuss how much the government is going to spend, what kind of equipment we’re looking to buy and whether this squares us with our allies who have been concerned about our level of military spending.
Background reading: Liberal government defence policy boosts military spending, commits to new purchases of helicopters, missiles, aircraft
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