While European countries are beginning to ramp up their defence spending amid Russia's rising aggression, scrutiny is increasing on Canada's contributions to NATO. Abigail Bimman reports on how Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being grilled about Canada's defence spending, and about providing more aid to Ukraine.
01:56 | February 19, 202422:08 | February 20, 2024While European countries are beginning to ramp up their defence spending amid Russia's rising aggression, scrutiny is increasing on Canada's contributions to NATO. Abigail Bimman reports on how Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being grilled about Canada's defence spending, and about providing more aid to Ukraine.
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