{"id":950600,"date":"2026-10-29T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/950600\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T12:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:00:12","slug":"national-security-strategy-coming-today-will-include-focus-on-safeguarding-economy-winnipeg-free-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/950600\/","title":{"rendered":"National security strategy coming today will include focus on safeguarding economy \u2013 Winnipeg Free Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA \u2013 The Liberal government plans to release a national security strategy today that maps out plans to safeguard Canada\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p>The long-awaited strategy is also expected to discuss the handling of traditional security threats, including espionage, foreign interference and terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>David Morrison, diplomatic and international affairs adviser to Prime Minister Mark Carney, recently told a House of Commons committee the strategy looks to bolster Canada\u2019s defences against an array of security threats.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6ae25f037b140e2e9fce2bb9jpeg.jpg\" data-pswp- data-pswp-width=\"2649\" data-pswp-height=\"1674\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6ae25f037b140e2e9fce2bb9jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"The Canadian Coast Guard's medium icebreaker Henry Larsen sails through Allen Bay during Operation Nanook near Resolute, Nunavut, Aug. 25, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Sean Kilpatrick\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Canadian Coast Guard&#8217;s medium icebreaker Henry Larsen sails through Allen Bay during Operation Nanook near Resolute, Nunavut, Aug. 25, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Sean Kilpatrick<\/p>\n<p>Privy Council Office spokesperson M\u00e9lany Gauvin said recently the strategy would increase Canada\u2019s focus on economic security.<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, the Liberal government led by Paul Martin released Securing an Open Society, the most recent overarching national security policy.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tWinnipeg Free Press | Newsletter\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793275212_8_newslettericons-business.jpg\" alt=\"Sign up for Business Weekly\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new policy is likely to address shifting global alliances, Arctic security and Canada\u2019s intelligence needs in a volatile world.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 29, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA \u2013 The Liberal government plans to release a national security strategy today that maps out plans to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":950601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-950600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/950601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}