Carney wants to spend an extra $9B on defence by April. Is that possible?

Carney wants to spend an extra $9B on defence by April. Is that possible?

Prime Minister Mark Carney's goal of hitting NATO's defence spending target of two per cent of gross domestic product this year will be an uphill — nearly impossible — battle, say experts and critics.An extra $8.7 billion is earmarked for defence

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