Canada must strongly support Marshall Plan 2.0

The promise of peace must be backed by credible action, determination, and –dare we say– money. Canada needs to be bold and is well positioned to lead an international effort.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Minister of International Development Harjit Sajjan are well positioned to help turn back the dogs of war and invest in peace, write Erika Simpson and Mike Simpson. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY ERIKA SIMPSON AND MIKE SIMPSON

March 16, 2022

Canadians are contemplating a dramatic increase in military spending and preparing to enter another huge-scale European war. The prospect of chemical and biological warfare that could escalate to nuclear war is conflagrating decision-making that will affect future generations. Wise restraint by the ...

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