Canadian troops in Mali. Canada military expenditures—note upward trend. Between 1956 and 1984, more than one billion germs of Agent Orange, Purple and White were sprayed on or near a Canadian military base in Gagetown, New Brunswick. [Source: worthpoint.com]Supporting the U.S. Nuclear Weapons ProgramEven though Canada is not officially one of the nine countries possessing nuclear weapons, for years it has supported the U.S.’s nuclear weapons program. Subsequently, Saskatchewan and Ontario mines supplied a considerable proportion of the uranium used for the U.S. nuclear weapons program.

Source: CBC News August 01, 2022 19:40 UTC