December 20, 2018 | Local, Aerospace
Canada Seeks Spending Stability As Fighter Competition Heats Up
Canada's Liberal Party entered office in 2015 with a promise to correct the previous government's “erratic” commitment to defense spending and reopen the competition for the Boeing CF-18 replacement. As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government enters a reelection campaign three years later, the Department of National Defense now has a long-term strategy calling for a significant increase in spending through 2027 but has been unable to break the cycle of ... Full article: http://aviationweek.com/defense/canada-seeks-spending-stability-fighter-competition-heats