Canada Invests Billions in Arctic Military Bases
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils a colossal investment of tens of billions in Arctic military infrastructure, bolstering defenses against climate change and geopolitical tensions. The plan, totaling $25.7 billion, focuses on forward operating bases in Yellowknife, Inuvik, and Iqaluit, enhancing self-reliance and modernizing NORAD facilities. Upgrades include improved airfields, hangars, storage, housing, warehouses, and tech systems. Additionally, a $100 million highway project in the Mackenzie Valley aims to connect remote areas, marking a new era of bold spending in the North.
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