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Canadians have a grudging commitment to their national defense. The country spends well under 2 percent of its GDP on the military. Its fleets are aging, and much of its infrastructure is crumbling.

More than 30 years after Canada's military allowed women to serve in combat roles, it's now specifically designing uniforms and body armour systems to fit their bodies.

As Donald Trump threatens to take over Canada he demands Ottawa increase military spending. The apparent contradiction is never mentioned in the mainstream media. Why? Because the seemingly ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced last August an extension of the Canadian mission in Latvia to 2029. Canada already has a near-permanent rotational presence in Latvia, with the roughly 2,200 ...

Feb. 18 (UPI) --In following the United States' lead, both Canada and Britain imposed sanctions against Myanmar's military officials for seizing control of the country's government in a coup committed ...

The two sexual assault charges, against an officer who had been slated to lead the army, are the latest in a cascade of cases and investigations. By Ian Austen Just weeks after the Canadian government ...

Shrinking budgets in the years ahead is leading to questions about what kind of military Canada will have. Defence spending has increased by about a billion dollars every year under the Harper ...

With the military’s leadership in crisis, a new defense minister adopted a recommendation to remove prosecutorial authority for sexual misconduct cases from the armed forces. By Ian Austen and ...

Newsflash: Canada’s two military colleges will not be shuttered. But, what exactly are they to be? On the eve of ...

In October, Auditor General Karen Hogan’s “Recruiting for Canada’s Military” report said the CAF’s recruitment target time is ...

OTTAWA — Canada is putting women generals into some of its most senior military posts, including one to run logistics for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, after a series of misconduct allegations were ...