Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster
Writer, author, CBC journalist, father and traveller; a seeker of knowledge and wisdom with the sense to know the difference between the two. harpercollins.ca/9781443430142/… Ottawa, Canada Joined February 2010-
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Military charges senior officer with making derogatory remarks about commanders, allies #cdnpoli #NATO cbc.ca/news/politics/…
What a fine retrospective on the decline of accountability in our political system by my former legis colleague Jean LaRoche quoting @skimber #cdnpoli #cdnmedia cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
First ten armoured vehicles promised to Ukraine to be delivered by summer, Blair says This as Russia prepares an offensive this spring. #cdnpoli #RussiaUkraineWar cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Supreme Court reaffirms independence of military judges, dismisses challenges #cdnpoli #militaryjustice cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Bombardier gets federal exemption from sanctions on Russian titanium #cdnpoli #RussiaUkrainwar cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada slams decision to grant Airbus a sanctions waiver over Russian critical mineral. #cdnpoli #RussiaUkraineWar cbc.ca/news/politics/…
As Russia presses forward, Ukraine pleads with Canada for more armour and air defences. #cdnpoli #RussiaUkrainewar cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Demands of the defence policy almost double recruitment gap, top military commander warns. #cdnpoli cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Federal budget earmarks $2.7 billion for Ukraine loans and military aid. #cdnpoli #RussiaUkraineWar cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Short-term pain for long-term gain? The federal budget promises big money for defence ...next year and hopefully into the future. #cdnpoli cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Defence expected to see a boost in the budget as DND wrestles with internal cuts and submarine proposals. #cdnpoli cbc.ca/news/politics/…
ANALYSIS- Shooting blanks: Why so many of Canada’s defence policies fail to launch. #cdnpoli #defence cbc.ca/news/politics/…
New defence spending will still leave Canada $6B to $7B short of NATO target - Blair. #cdnpoli #NATO cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Really? If there was very little “media” why did you single out CBC? As far as I can tell we have been the only “media” to produce a follow up story today in addition to wall-to-wall coverage yesterday. Granted not all deadlines have passed and I hope my colleagues join in.
Really? If there was very little “media” why did you single out CBC? As far as I can tell we have been the only “media” to produce a follow up story today in addition to wall-to-wall coverage yesterday. Granted not all deadlines have passed and I hope my colleagues join in.
Canada pledges billions in new defence spending, but doesn't reach NATO's 2% commitment #cdnpoli #CAF cbc.ca/news/politics/…
U.S. ambassador downplays Canada's military spending shortfall, says Washington takes a 'broader view' #cdnpoli #NATO cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Former Afghan interpreter suing Global Affairs employee, Canadian government for alleged sexual assaults. Story by @RosieBarton: cbc.ca/news/politics/…
NATO at 75: Is Canada losing its place in the world’s leading military alliance? #cdnpoli #NATO cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Federal government moves to strip military of the power to investigate and prosecute sexual assault and misconduct. #cdnpoli cbc.ca/news/politics/…
Canada's military has dropped its aptitude test from the application process for almost 50 jobs & plans to start accepting recruits with pre-existing medical conditions -- trial efforts meant to boost the CAF's recruitment numbers: cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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Power and Politicking with my former boss, Vincent Rigby...
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