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Canada Unprepared for Military Aggression Via Arctic, Say Defence Experts

No sooner had a gathering to discuss modernizing the defence of North America taken place than Russian bombers approached Canadian airspace from the Arctic.
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Canada Unprepared for Military Aggression Via Arctic, Say Defence Experts
Deployed members of Operation Nunalivut, a Canadian Armed Forces operation to show an Arctic presence, disembark a CC-177 Globemaster aircraft at Resolute Bay airport in Nunavut on March 2, 2018. Petty Officer Second Class Belinda Groves, Task Force Imagery Technician
Rahul Vaidyanath
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No sooner had a gathering to discuss modernizing the defence of North America taken place than two Russian strategic bombers approached Canadian airspace from the Arctic. The menace underscores the message to the Canadian government and public that the country is at greater risk than it has been in decades.
Rahul Vaidyanath
Rahul Vaidyanath
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Rahul Vaidyanath is a journalist with The Epoch Times in Ottawa. His areas of expertise include the economy, financial markets, China, and national defence and security. He has worked for the Bank of Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., and investment banks in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles.
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