July 7, 2024 | Local, Land
Trudeau should expect criticism at NATO summit over defence spending: analysis
At issue is the NATO two per cent doctrine. That calls for NATO nations to spend two per cent of their GDP on defence.
February 26, 2021 | Local, Naval
PBO says mixed frigate fleet and other designs offer cheaper options to navy program | CBC News
The Parliamentary Budget Office says the projected cost of building the Canadian navy's new combat fleet is rising and could hit $77 billion. The watchdog released a new report that looks at alternate designs and a mixed fleet — ideas that could save taxpayers billions of dollars.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/frigate-fleet-cost-1.5926000
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November 23, 2022 | Local, Aerospace
Aérospatiale | Faire décoller des fleurons d’ici avec le F-35
L’industrie aérospatiale québécoise mise sur les importantes retombées du contrat d’acquisition des avions de chasse F-35 par l’Aviation royale canadienne. La possibilité de réaliser la maintenance des aéronefs sur le sol canadien sera aussi attendue que les investissements espérés dans le domaine de l’innovation technologique.
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March 14, 2024 | Local, Land
Minister Petitpas Taylor announces major investments to upgrade Gagetown military base
Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, visited 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown. The Minister was accompanied by Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton.