Mastodawn

arando Mar 27, 2025

The graph is defense spending as percentage of GDP. The two red marks are the start and end of the Harper lead government.

Notice the maintained uptick in spending under Trudeau, and the look a the last two busgets on how this spending is going to increase to 2% by 2030.

https://new.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/CAN/canada/military-spending-defense-budget

#defendCanada #defencespending #neverCPC

Canada Military Spending/Defense Budget 1960-2025 | MacroTrends

Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country).