Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent announcement launching Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy marks a significant moment in our country’s national defence renewal. Military families operate within a uniquely complex policy environment. Unlike most Canadian families, military families do not move by choice. Second, establish a National Military family Strategy that addresses the structural friction between federal service and provincial systems. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementNational PostStephanie Shapiro, is COO for Together We Stand Military Families Foundation.

Source: National Post February 21, 2026 17:26 UTC