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Ottawa considering ‘combination of approaches’ to 20% military pay hike

by The Canadian Press June 23, 2025

written by The Canadian Press June 23, 2025

By Kyle Duggan Defence Minister David McGuinty's office says it's considering a “combination of approaches” to boosting pay for armed service members, including introducing retention bonuses for “stress trades.” “This investment represents an almost 20 per cent increase to the overall CAF compensati...

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