OTTAWA — Ottawa is reviewing its spending “from top to bottom” as Canada’s closest allies call on Canada to hike defence spending to levels not seen since the height of the Cold War, Defence Minister David McGuinty said Thursday.

At the NATO leaders' summit later this month -- Canada and other members are expected to agree to a massive hike in defence spending targets.{ai:summary}Canada is reassessing its budget as allies urge an increase in defense spending to Cold War levels. Defence Minister David McGuinty emphasized the need for a comprehensive review of expenditures. #military

Defence spending being reviewed ’top to bottom’ ahead of NATO summit, McGuinty says

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