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Canadian Auditor Stands By F-35 Cost Estimate
Canada: The Parliament of Canada Act mandates the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) to provide independent analysis to the Senate and House of Commons on the state of the nation’s finances, government estimates and trends in the national economy. After the release of the PBO report “An Estimate of the Fiscal Impact of Canada’s Proposed Acquisition [...]
Canada Invests In Defence Infrastructure Project At CFB Halifax
CFB HALIFAX, N.S: The Government of Canada has awarded a construction contract to PCL Constructors Canada Inc., of Dartmouth, N.S., to upgrade the Syncrolift facility and construct a permanent submarine maintenance facility at CFB Halifax. This $28.1 million contract award brings economic benefits to the region, generating approximately 151 direct employment opportunities over the course [...]
Canada Acquires New Coast Guard Patrol Vessels
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia: The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and the Cabinet Minister responsible for Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced that the Canadian Coast Guard’s new mid-shore patrol vessels would be built in Atlantic Canada. “The Government of Canada is [...]
Canada Buys Chinook Helicopters for the Defense Forces
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia: The Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, the Honourable Peter MacKay, and the Minister of Industry, the Honourable Tony Clement today announced that a contract valued at approximately $1.2 billion has been awarded to the Boeing Company for the purchase of 15 Chinook helicopters for the Canadian Forces. [...]
Canada Orders Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Operations
GATINEAU, Quebec: The Minister of Public Works and Government Services, the Honourable Christian Paradis, and the Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, as well as the Minister of Industry, the Honourable Tony Clement, today announced that the Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Insitu [...]
Electronic Countermeasures Systems (ECM) for the Halifax Class Ships
Government of Canada awarded a contract to Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH of Schneizlreuth, Germany, to provide 14 Ship’s Offboard Passive Electronic Countermeasures Systems (ECM) for the Halifax Class Ships.
Government of Canada Launches Arctic Operation
YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T.: Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway Peter Gordon MacKay announced today that Canadian Rangers will begin patrols on Ellesmere Island this weekend as part of Operation Nunalivut 2009, the first of three annual sovereignty operations planned this year in the North by the Canadian Forces. Nunalivut, Inuktitut for “land [...]
