Defence Minister David McGuinty spoke at NATO headquarters about Canada’s defence spending, its commitment to the alliance, and its support for Ukraine. You can view the CTV coverage here.
CPAC: Defence Minister David McGuinty speaks briefly with reporters in Brussels, Belgium, where he is attending a meeting of NATO defence ministers. (no interpretation)
The Canadian Coast Guard is officially joining the Canadian Defence Team, a move federal officials say will strengthen Maritime security and reinforce Canada’s sovereignty, particularly in the Arctic. You can read the full article and watch the video here.
In a rapidly changing and uncertain world, Canada’s new government is focused on what we can control. We are protecting our communities and our country. We are building our economy with major projects and millions more homes. We are empowering Canadians with lower costs and new opportunities to help you get ahead. We cannot control […]
Esquimalt, British Columbia – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces On behalf of the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Stephanie McLean, Secretary of State (Seniors), will hold an announcement on October 16 regarding the work underway on several hundred residential housing units across Canada to help meet the housing needs of the Canadian Armed […]
Hon. David McGuinty (Ottawa South) moved that Bill C-11, An Act to amend the National Defence Act and other Acts, be read the second time and referred to a committee. Mr. Speaker, I would like to say good morning to colleagues and to the Canadians who are watching today’s debate. I am pleased to […]
Ottawa, Ontario – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Today, the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, introduced An Act to amend the National Defence Act and other Acts (Military Justice System Modernization Act). The legislation was originally proposed as Bill C-66 but was terminated with the prorogation of Parliament in January 2025. The […]
The global trade landscape is rapidly changing as the United States fundamentally transforms all of its trading relationships. In this new era, our partners will no longer rely only on the strength of our values but also the value of our strength. We are building our strength at home, diversifying our partnerships abroad, and building […]
CPAC: Defence Minister David McGuinty takes questions from reporters in Riga, Latvia, where he is touring the Ādaži Military Base alongside Prime Minister Mark Carney. On Tuesday, the prime minister announced a three-year extension of Canada’s mission in Latvia, where more than 2,000 Canadian troops are stationed to support NATO’s Operation REASSURANCE. (no interpretation)
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