Canada has been avoiding its NATO protection spending commitments for over a decade, resulting in rising frustration amongst allies. Regardless of being a robust companion in different areas, Ottawa has not met its home navy spending objectives or invested adequately in new tools, making Canada an outlier inside the alliance. In line with a Politico report, a bipartisan group of 23 US senators expressed their disappointment in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, urging Canada to satisfy its obligations.
