Mark Carney: Canada 'Can't Rely on Others' to Defend Our Arctic and Sovereignty with $35B Defense Investment News

Breaking news in Canada politics news this week, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a $35 Billion defense spending plan to better secure our Arctic with several new military bases and infrastructure projects, explicitly sending a loud message to US President Donald Trump.Tune into Episode 397 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily politics news updates.This politics news update was recorded on March 14, 2026.WATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/1PAJO6x_bV4WATCH A RELATED EPISODE: South Korea Submarines Deal Could Transform Canada's Economy | Newshttps://youtu.be/K4H60fzlWpcDon’t forget to like, share, comment and subscribe to support Bill’s work. THANK YOU for staying informed!Become a channel member to hear Bill’s stories from 50+ years as a broadcast journalist in our exclusive series, THE WAY I SEE IT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeUbzckOLocFzNeY1D72iCA/joinListen everywhere: https://kite.link/the-bill-kelly-podcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBillKellyPodcast/featuredBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/billkellypodcast.bsky.socialSubStack: https://billkelly.substack.com/FURTHER READINGNordic leaders meet in Oslo with Carney as Arctic tensions sharpen over Greenland, Russiahttps://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-norway-nordic-summit-defence-russia-greenland-9.7129246Mixed reactions in the North to Carney’s $35B defence and major projects announcementhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/mixed-reactions-carney-35b-defence-major-projects-announcements-9.7126958Carney announces $35B for defence, infrastructure in Canada’s Northhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-defence-north-announcement-9.7126640Canada is set to build new bases in the Arctic after Trump threatened ‘51st state’ and Greenland takeoverhttps://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/canada-military-bases-greenland-trump-carney-b2938055.html This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit billkelly.substack.com/subscribe