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‘We’re at a breaking point’ right now, says governing Liberal Senator Colin Kenny of National Defence funding

And a Queen's University report says DND administration should be overhauled to create a more efficient Armed Forces by removing non-essential public servants and reallocating their salaries and positions to the Armed Forces.

National defence spending should be at least $30-billion annually, Ontario Liberal Senator Colin Kenny said, but a Senate Defence Committee report released last week also indicates that money is only a small problem within the Department of National Defence.

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