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OTTAWA 鈥?The federal government spent $2.3 billion less than originally planned last year on new military gear, Defence
stanley flask Minister Harjit Sajjan revealed Wednesday, even as a prominent economic adviser to the Liberals sang the praises of investing in the defence sector.The spending shortage, which will require Canada military to continue to use some equipment longer than expected, means the government is already losing ground on the promise it made last year to invest $62 billion in the Forces over the next 20 years.The mixed messages came during the first day of the two-day Cansec gathering in Ottawa, Canada largest annual arms show, where officials from the world biggest defence companies descend on the national capital to pitch their wares to the government and military. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Sajjan kicked off the event with an update on the Liberal government new defence policy 鈥?a blueprint that details the specific equipment the military intends to buy over the next five years.Many companies had been eagerly waiting to see which of the dozens of projects included in the multibillion-dollar defence policy were considered a priority and which were being put o
stanley water bottle n the back burner. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW What they heard instead was that the ambitious Liberal plan to ramp up spending got off to a slower start than expect
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A memorial golf tournament will be held at Smiths Falls Golf and Country Club Aug. 24 in memory of veteran Jim Kennedy, who tragically died June 20, 2018 in a motorcycle accident.Widow Ki
stanley mug m Kennedy, said Jim was a longtime member of the Canadian Armed Forces who served overseas on countless missions before his retirement four years ago. He did eight tours, Kennedy said. When he went to Afghanistan, he was the person who had the most overseas tours that was still enlisted. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
stanley mugs Kennedy said after her husband came back from Afghanistan he was diagnosed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD . At first I waited for him to get back to himself. As time passed it became the new normal, she said. Everyone made excuses for him; his angry outbursts for no reason were just Jim. I made excuses and tried to explain away his behaviour, a lot of the time he blamed me and the kid
stanley becher s. Kennedy said after seeing what Jim went through she understands more about PTSD now. I want to help educate people about PTSD, that it causes actual physical changes in the body. It is not all in the mind like what was previously thought, she said. In his role as a Sgt. Major he was in charge of discipline for the largest unit in Petawawa and helped a lot of his men who were suffering. He thought they needed him and he had to be strong for them ... couldnt admit he needed help too. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
