Sajjan to unveil 20-year defence spending plan this spring; says active cybersecurity powers from Bill C-59 will be checked

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said DND's plans for purchasing new military equipment will be out this spring, while also discussing Bill C-59, the CSE's new Centre for Cyber Security, and some of the criticisms over his new 20-year $62-billion defence plan.

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, pictured in an April 24 scrum in the House foyer, says he will announce his department's equipment spending plan and a new head for its centre for cyber security this spring.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY JOLSON LIM

May 28, 2018

Canada's Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has a plan. The rookie minister’s Strong, Secured, Engaged plan, unveiled last June, will provide the spr...

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