May 12, 2021 | Local, Naval
US approves $1.7 billion Aegis missile defense sale to Canada
The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale to ally Canada of four Lockheed Martin-made Aegis missile defense systems, the Pentagon announced.
Budget earmarks almost $3 billion in loans, grants for Ukraine | CBC News
The new federal budget sets aside $2.72 billion in loans and donations for Ukraine in the current fiscal year, most of which is aimed at helping President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's government keep the embattled country’s finances afloat. And a lot of that money is already out the door.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ukraine-federal-budget-1.7175652
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November 3, 2021 | Local, Aerospace
J85 Draft RFP
LETTER OF INTEREST: J85 PROPULSION GROUP SUSTAINMENT (PGS) W8485-22SA02/A The Department of National Defence, Director General Aerospace Equipment Program Management, has a requirement for airworthy, cost-effective, and performance-based, support for the General Electric J85-CAN-40 Propulsion Group systems of the Royal Canadian Air Force CT114 Tutor fleet. This is a long-term requirement to the End of Life of the aircraft fleet. The intent of this LOI is to solicit market information, including availability and delivery schedule, as well as to determine industry interest in responding to a potential Request for Proposal. The RFP can be found (attached).
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September 3, 2024 | Local, Aerospace
Canada took 4 months to send money after deciding to buy air defence system for Ukraine | CBC News
It initially took Canada four months to get into the queue after deciding to join a plan by the United States to buy urgently-needed National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) for Ukraine.