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Author: David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: February 4, 2026 - 04:00
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Defence spending increase could mean Canada buys more than 88 fighter jets, says RCAF general
February 4, 2026
The Liberal government’s massive increase in defence spending should be able to fund the purchase of more fighter jets and search and rescue helicopters, according to a top Royal Canadian Air Force general. Read More
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February 27, 2026 - 12:31 | Ivan Semeniuk | The Globe and Mail
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Talks between Iran and the U.S. ended Thursday amid President Donald Trump’s 10-15 day “deal or bad things” ultimatum. In his State of the Union speech this week,
Trump vowed
never to let “the world’s number one sponsor of terror” get nukes — after promising protesters in Iran that “help is on the way.”
Canada faces risks from any strikes — terrorism, oil shocks, diaspora backlash and NORAD strain — but the fallout will depend on their scope. Ottawa opposes
kinetic action
but has imposed new sanctions on Iranian officials and said it will not have diplomatic...
February 27, 2026 - 12:24 | Tracy Moran | National Post
Doug Ford said he'd seen polling to support expanding the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to include a bigger runway for larger jet engines.
February 27, 2026 - 12:22 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
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