Cows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.works to Canada@lemmy.ca · 21 days agoCanada officialy hits NATO 2% GDP targetwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down11 cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
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minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·20 days ago It was also achieved through a substantial pay raise for members of the military and by pouring money into base infrastructure and overhaul." None of those are bad things (many are long overdue), and they are also largely spending within the Canadian economy, so that is a benefit as well.
minus-squareCanIFishHere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 days agoI agree with your statement, but at the same time it also doesn’t increase our military capabilities.
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoCompetitive pay can definately help with retention and recruitment.
minus-squareCanIFishHere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoIt is apparently already having an affect on recruiting and hiring.
None of those are bad things (many are long overdue), and they are also largely spending within the Canadian economy, so that is a benefit as well.
I agree with your statement, but at the same time it also doesn’t increase our military capabilities.
Competitive pay can definately help with retention and recruitment.
It is apparently already having an affect on recruiting and hiring.