Canada’s security is languishing under the Trudeau government

If the Liberals remain in power, Canada’s security and sovereignty will be increasingly vulnerable and compromised, especially when forced to confront the next global crisis.

National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is pictured in Ottawa on Sept. 15, 2020. Before the pandemic, the Liberal government failed to deliver the critical equipment our Canadian Armed Forces need to protect us on the land, sea, and in the air, and is compromising our ability to continue to contribute meaningfully to our NORAD and NATO alliances in the future, writes James BezanThe Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY CONSERVATIVE MP JAMES BEZAN

November 18, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages the Canadian economy, it also lays bare Canada’s vulnerability to increasingly hostile foreign actors. The Liberal defence plan, Strong, Secure, Engaged, left Canada ill-prepared for the real world. The new reality of COVID-19, the return of great-power rivalry, an...

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