Alaska Republican Dan Sullivan said he's ready to send billions more to Ukraine in military aid but asked: Why is the U.S. doing so much more than its allies?
The Trudeau government is also promising to modernize NORAD's Arctic radar systems afterOthers in Washington have been much more complimentary of Canada. That includes the U.S. defence secretary during a recent press conference at the Pentagon.
Lloyd Austin thanked his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand for stepping up with the armoured vehicles and other contributions to Ukraine: "That's just what we've come to expect from Canada, and from your own leadership, and sense of moral purpose."Intelligence officials say they'll be watching to see whether U.S. allies keep their recent military spending commitments.
"I think that is something we're going to see them follow through on, at least in part," Haines replied during the exchange with Sullivan. Berrier said the invasion of Ukraine had indeed been a wakeup call: "I think this has had a galvanizing effect on our NATO partners. I think most of them will come around [on spending]."
One of Washington's immediate priorities is seeing a concrete plan from Canada to replace the aging warning system in Canada's Arctic.on the topic with senior Canadian cabinet members.2 days agoPublic displays of support for Ukraine from the West surged over the weekend. U.S. first lady Jill Biden, as well as U2’s Bono and The Edge, visited the country, while G7 leaders pledged additional sanctions on Russia.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Planeload of Ukrainians seeking shelter in Canada lands in St. John's | CBC NewsA total of 166 refugees are on board the flight from Poland, according to Premier Andrew Furey, which is set to touch down at about 7 p.m. NT.
Read more »
In Ontario, bird flu has killed bald eagles, Canada geese, and even red foxes | CBC NewsThe deadly strain of avian flu ravaging Canada's poultry industry is also felling an unusual number of wild bird species and has even jumped species, killing a pair of juvenile foxes near St. Marys Ont., according to wildlife experts.
Read more »
Canada to help Ukraine find options to export grain to ease supply worries, Trudeau saysNearly 25 million tons of grain are stuck in Ukraine and unable to leave because of blocked Black Sea ports
Read more »
Medical tents funded by Canada repurposed in Ukraine for war-related emergency servicesThe World Health Organization project was originally intended to support the country’s COVID-19 response
Read more »
Canada plans to criminalize Holocaust denial. It could be unconstitutional | CBC NewsThe federal government will attempt to join several countries in Europe, including Germany, that makes Holocaust denial a crime. However, like any legislation that seeks to put curbs on expression, it could be subject to Charter challenges.
Read more »
That signature sound from some of music's best hits? Made in Canada | CBC NewsCanadian producers like Murda Beatz and WondaGurl are behind some of the most popular tracks of the last 10 years, and their catalogues are an embarrassment of riches for publishing firms who are eager for the rights to those songs.
Read more »