US senator questions Canada's military spending at Halifax forum
US Senator James Risch told a Halifax security conference that Canada must reach the NATO two percent GDP defence target and warned that 2032 is not acceptable. Defence Minister Bill Blair said Canada will increase spending for Ukraine and domestic needs, stressing value for money and faster procurement.
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Bus crash in British Columbia linked to driver medical event
BC police say a June crash near Lac La Hache involving a 60 year old school bus driver was a tragic accident caused by a medical event with no criminality. The bus carried 31 students and four adults and many were injured while a Good Samaritan struck and killed while helping.
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