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Canada Chooses Swedish Radar Plane

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 28, 2026
Duration
2:07
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May 28, 2026

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Canada’s military is making a bold pivot by selecting Sweden’s Saab GlobalEye radar plane — built on a Canadian Bombardier jet — to monitor the Arctic, marking a strategic shift away from U.S. dependence. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push to keep 70% of defense spending domestic is paying off, as this deal supports Canadian jobs and supply chains while be…

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Canada’s military is making a bold pivot by selecting Sweden’s Saab GlobalEye radar plane — built on a Canadian Bombardier jet — to monitor the Arctic, marking a strategic shift away from U.S. dependence. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push to keep 70% of defense spending domestic is paying off, as this deal supports Canadian jobs and supply chains while beating out American rivals. The move also aligns with NATO’s interest and deepens Canada-Sweden defense ties, setting the stage for a broader re

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