The Agenda – Should Canada Spend Billions More on the Military

On 11 April 2022, TVO’s The Agenda hosted a lively debate between RI President Peggy Mason and other experts on the subject of Canadian Defence spending.

Moderators:

• Steve Paikin: Canadian journalist, author and host of TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin

Speakers:

• Peggy Mason: President of the Rideau Institute & former Canadian Ambassador for Disarmament to the UN
• David Pugliese: Canadian journalist and author
• Ret’d Lt. Gen. Andrew Leslie: Retired Canadian Armed Forces Lieutenant General and former MP for Orléans
• David Perry: President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and author