Liberals Not Ruling out Joining US on Ballistic Missile Defence: Sajjan

Liberals Not Ruling out Joining US on Ballistic Missile Defence: Sajjan
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan takes part in a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on June 20, 2017. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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OTTAWA—The Trudeau government is taking its time deciding how to protect Canada from ballistic missiles as part of a larger review of North American defences, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says.

“When we look at what BMD [ballistic missile defence] is, what the threats are, we need to actually spend more time to making sure that we do get this right,” Sajjan said Oct. 4 outside the House of Commons.