From Global News.

For the first time since agreeing to the goal in 2014, NATO says Canada will spend two percent of its GDP on defence this year. However, the spending requirements have already shifted, with Canada now expected to more than double that amount within a decade. David Akin has more on how NATO members are moving away from reliance on the United States.

Prime Minister Mark Carney travelled to the country’s most populous military base in Halifax Thursday to announce a major investment in Canada’s military infrastructure. Heidi Petracek explains what meeting the two per cent NATO target means for the region.

Questions remain regarding President Donald Trump’s strategy in the Iran war started by the U.S. and Israel. While Trump insists Iran wants a deal, he has extended his threat to bomb Iranian power plants until April 6. Jackson Proskow reports on whether Trump could be playing for time.

The federal government is introducing long-awaited reforms to Canada’s election laws. The move follows a public inquiry that identified emerging risks from disinformation and foreign influence. Jillian Piper examines what these planned reforms will do and whether they go far enough.

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