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Canada Invests $2B in New Military Vehicles | Edmonton News
Canada’s military is getting a major upgrade with a $2 billion deal for 190 new armored combat support vehicles, built right here in Ontario — a bold move to keep soldiers safe in an era of fast-changing warfare. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Defence Minister David McGuinty stress this isn’t just about firepower, but staying ahead in a global security landscape where tech and conflict evolve at breakneck speed. These versatile new vehicles will replace aging 60s-era gear, serving as ambulances, repair units, and command centers — both at home and abroad. Plus, the deal means over 6,000 jobs…
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