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Shifting global picture disrupted Canada’s national security strategy update: memo

Canada's national security strategy update is postponed due to shifting global power balances and growing geopolitical complexities, officials say the environment is more uncertain than decades ago.

  • John Hannaford told Prime Minister Mark Carney that changes to Canada's strategic environment disrupted work on a draft national security strategy document.
  • The government previously said it would publish a national security strategy every four years to reflect a reality of uncertainty and change.
  • An expert said work on the strategy has been challenging due to conflicting desires to criticize the U.S. administration while avoiding trade tensions.
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Shifting global picture disrupted Canada’s national security strategy update: memo

OTTAWA - The Liberal government's efforts to revise Canada's national security strategy hit a snag when it became clear earlier this year that many of the assumptions underlying the work were "no longer valid," a newly released memo reveals.

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Shifting global picture disrupted Canada's national security strategy update: memo

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
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