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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s B.C. visit expected to continue Monday in Nanaimo area
BRITISH COLUMBIA, AUG 4 – Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasized Canada's $150 billion NATO defence spending commitment and thanked West Coast navy members during his British Columbia visit.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney visited British Columbia and appeared at Vancouver's Pride Parade on Sunday, marching about a kilometre from outside B.C. Place Stadium.
- Carney met with Premier David Eby and Vancouver Fraser Port Authority officials to discuss U.S. tariffs and tensions in the softwood lumber dispute in a closed-door meeting.
- On Monday, Carney was scheduled to tour the military testing site located close to Nanoose Bay, approximately 30 kilometres to the north of Nanaimo, as part of his trip through British Columbia.
- The Prime Minister's Office stated Carney's visit highlighted Canada's plan to rebuild and reinvest in the Armed Forces, with NATO-related spending possibly reaching $150 billion.
- The visit suggests ongoing federal efforts to address military modernization amid local criticism of defense spending and recent regional issues like wildfires and a 4.0 magnitude earthquake.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Prime Minister Mark Carney's B.C. visit expected to continue Monday in Nanaimo area
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
NANAIMO — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to visit Vancouver Island on Monday as part of his visit to British Columbia. Mr. Carney is expected at the Canadian Forces Marine Experimentation and Test Centre near Nanoose Bay, approximately 30 kilometres north of Nanaimo. Prime Minister David Eby met with his British Columbia counterpart, David Eby, on Sunday, as well as representatives of the Vancouver-Fraser Port Authority. Mr. Carney and M…
Prime Minister Mark Carney's B.C. visit expected to continue Monday in Nanaimo area – Energeticcity.ca
NANAIMO — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to go to Vancouver Island on Monday as his visit to British Columbia continues. Carney is slated to visit the Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Test Ranges facility near Nanoose Bay, located about 30 kilometres north of Nanaimo. The prime minister met with B.C. Premier David Eby on Sunday, as well as officials from the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority. Carney and Eby also discussed U.S. tar…
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