"What Canada needs now is more robust, visionary diplomacy, not more military spending"

Ernie Regehr, O.C., Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence and The Hon. Douglas Roche, O.C.
April 3, 2025

Opinion by Ernie Regehr, O.C.,
Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence
and The Hon. Douglas Roche, O.C.
Published by The Hill Times (subscription required)
April 3, 2025

 

Visit The Hill Times at the link below for this op-ed by Ernie Regehr, O.C., our Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence, and The Hon. Douglas Roche, a Peace Leader at The Simons Foundation Canada.

"What Canada needs now 
is more robust, visionary diplomacy, 
not more military spending"

 

 

Ernie Regehr, O.C. is Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence at The Simons Foundation Canada; Research Fellow at the The Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement, Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo; and co-founder and former Executive Director of Project Ploughshares.

The Hon. Douglas Roche, O.C. is an author and former Canadian Senator, parliamentarian and diplomat, and one of The Simons Foundation Canada's Peace Leaders