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“Read @HarjitSajjan speech about the lack of proper funding 4 the Canadian Forces by the previous Government,” Mike Maka, a staffer at the Prime Minister’s Office, tweeted Thursday morning. Kate Purchase, the PM’s communications director, retweeted the message. This might be a good week to pay attention to the defence minister’s precise words, and that’s not what his speech said.
In fact, Harjit Sajjan was careful in his Wednesday speech to the Conference of Defence Associates Institute to note that “successive governments” — the word is bold, underlined and in italics in his speaking notes — “contributed to …read more
Source: Macleans