Feds pledge $1.4B to revitalize special forces base
The federal government is earmarking $1.4 billion to upgrade the Dwyer Hill Training Centre (DHTC), the Canadian military's special forces base in Ottawa. Touria Izri reports on the commitment, how many jobs it will create, and how the Canadian government has faced consistent pressure from NATO allies to increase defence spending.
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