Canadian military plan to recruit 365,000 new reservists is bold — and a bad idea | Opinion | Unpublished
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Author: Aaron Hutchins
Publication Date: November 25, 2025 - 11:13

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Canadian military plan to recruit 365,000 new reservists is bold — and a bad idea | Opinion

November 25, 2025
Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff, General Jennie Carignan, recently floated an undeniably ambitious plan: increasing the Reserve Force from roughly 34,000 members to 400,000 within ten years. The stated goal is to better prepare the country for natural disasters, major crises, and threats to our territory. Read More


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