Promise History
2.01.12 - “W]e will move forward with […] rapid-response capabilities [in Canada’s North”
15-Aug-2021
There is no evidence that the government has invested in or developed these capabilties during this parliament.
19-Apr-2021
“Budget 2021 proposes to provide $163.4 million over five years, starting in 2021-22, with $111.1 million in remaining amortization, to support NORAD modernization. This investment would lay the groundwork for NORAD’s future, including through research and development of cutting-edge technologies that can detect and defend against threats to the continent. Budget 2021 also proposes to provide $88.8 million over five years, starting in 2021-22, with $48.7 million in remaining amortization and $0.6 million per year ongoing, to sustain existing continental and Arctic defence capability”
30-Nov-2020
“Since the launch of the Indigenous Community Support Fund in the spring, the government has provided $685 million to help First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities, as well as Indigenous communities and organizations serving Indigenous peoples, to provide a wide variety of support. These include programs that help elders and vulnerable community members, address food insecurity and support measures that help prevent the spread of COVID-19”
Fall Economic Statement 2020-Finance Canada
03-Apr-2020
“Operation NANOOK consists of the following: […] NANOOK NUNALIVUT – integrates multinational partners in a combined-joint land domain defence and security exercise in the High Arctic. […] Planning is ongoing for Operation NANOOK 2020, which will likely include the following activities: […] NANOOK NUNALIVUT 20 – which will hone and demonstrate the abilities of the Canadian Armed Forces to operate in the High Arctic”
Opération NANOOK-Défense nationale
11-Mar-2020
“Plus de 115 militaires du Groupe compagnie d’intervention dans l’Arctique (GCIA) de la 2e Division du Canada sont récemment revenus de Rankin Inlet, au Nunavut, où ils ont participé à l’opération NANOOK-NUNALIVUT 2020 (Op NA-NU 20) du premier au huit mars afin de mettre à l’épreuve leurs compétences spécialisées dans le domaine arctique et pour réaffirmer leur capacité d’opérer dans le Grand Nord. […] Le GCIA est un groupe spécialisé composé de réservistes, qui sont des militaires à temps partiel, volontaires pour servir dans le Grand Nord. Son mandat est d’intervenir rapidement pour des opérations domestiques. “
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