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What Canada’s chief of defence staff says keeps her up at night - National | Globalnews.ca

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Canada ’s chief of the defence staff says her top priority is boosting the number of people in the military.

Gen. Jennie Carignan is pushing for recruitment to exceed 10 per cent of military's end-of-year goal.

The Department of National Defence says the Canadian Armed Forces is roughly 16,500 members short of its authorized target strength.

Canada continues to miss NATO 's benchmark of spending at least two per cent on defence.

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English

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