Canada will meet NATO’s military spending guideline by early next year and diversify defense spending away from the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday, asserting that Washington no longer plays a predominant role on the world stage.

Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to hit the alliance’s 2 percent spending threshold this year, seven years ahead of a previous schedule.

President Donald Trump pushed U.S. relations with Canada to the brink with a barrage of damaging tariffs, political attacks and relentless talk of taking it as the 51st state by “economic force.” The man Canadians elected to counter the effort is now quietly trying to reel him back.

Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged this week to increase Canada’s military budget to meet NATO’s target this year. It’s not year clear where the money will go.

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Canada will reach NATO's defense spending target of two percent this year, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Monday, arguing the country had to revitalize its military "to defend every inch of our sovereign territory.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday announced an ambitious defense spending target that would end Canada’s status as a NATO laggard and mollify frustrated Americans. Carney committed ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a boost in Canada’s defense budget and said spending would reach NATO’s target of 2% of gross domestic product by the end of the country’s fiscal year.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to make an announcement on Monday that his office says is related to “defence and security priorities.” While the Prime Minister’s Office did not provide further detail in his itinerary,

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