17 avril 2023 | Local, Autre défense

Dozens of political and military luminaries call on Ottawa to stop backsliding on national defence | CBC News

More than 60 of this country's former top security officials, military commanders and politicians - along with a former top Supreme Court justice - have signed an open letter imploring the Liberal government to take national security and defence more seriously.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/national-defence-trudeau-nato-1.6811632

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