Opinion
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces conduct maintenance on their tanks at the Ādaži Military base in Ādaži, Latvia, on Aug. 27, 2025. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi
Commentary
Canada is finally having the defence conversation it has deferred for a generation. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new $6.6 billion Buy Canadian defence plan promises to prioritize domestic production, expand small- and medium-sized firms into the sector, and create up to 125,000 jobs over the next decade.
