By: Nathaniel Dove, Dan Spector, Vince Guaraldi
Halifax is hosting an international security forum, with military spending as the primary focus of discussions. Approximately 300 participants from 60 countries are attending the event. Defence Minister Bill Blair has stated that Canada recognizes the need to increase its defense budget to protect its own territory and support countries like Ukraine. As Heidi Petracek reports, the world is confronting an increasingly diverse array of threats.