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New Price Tag? $45.8 Billion

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.11.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The Harper government insisted it's committed to looking at all the options to replace the country's CF-18s, but a detailed analysis of the c...

Two Sets Of Books? Watchdog Says Key F-35 Cost Info Withheld

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 07.03.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The Conservative government wanted the public to believe the F-35 program was cheaper than it was actually going to be, says the parliamentar...

Opposition Win Victory Over Tories On F-35

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.24.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Opposition parties had to arm-twist the Conservative government into allowing auditor general Michael Ferguson to be the first witness to com...

Tories Likely To Squelch F-35 Debate

CBC | Posted 06.19.2012 | Canada Politics

MPs who returned to Ottawa for emergency meeting on the F-35 fighter jets spent two hours arguing and then decided to put off any discuss...

A Short History Of The F-35 Fail

CBC | Posted 06.12.2012 | Canada Politics

The question of whether Canada should buy 65 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters from Lockheed Martin has been debated for less than two years, th...

Guess What Else Is About To Get More Expensive

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.10.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Defence Minister Peter MacKay says last week's auditor general report will force the military to recalculate the costs of tens of billions of...

Report: F-35 Purchase Plan Slammed

CP | Mike Blanchfield, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.03.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The Harper government froze spending Tuesday on the multi-billion-dollar plan to buy new jet fighters minutes after the auditor general produ...

The HUGE Cost For The F-35

CBC | Posted 06.02.2012 | Canada Politics

These recent weeks have not been the best of times for the fate of the F-35 fighter jet, as the auditor general's devastating report on T...

Fantino Say F-35 Purchase 'Evolving'

CBC | Posted 04.15.2012 | Canada Politics

Canada's minister responsible for military procurement now appears open to adjusting the defence department's order for F-35 fighter jets...

Feds Open To Changing Size Of F-35 Order

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.11.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The ability to defend the skies and operate overseas at the same time would be in peril if the Harper government buys fewer stealth fighters ...

Canada Paying Much Less For F-35s Than Norway?

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.31.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The minister in charge of buying equipment for the military says there is no comparison between what Norway and Canada will pay for the F-35 ...

F-35s $65 Million Or $135 Million Apiece?

CBC | Posted 12.04.2011 | Canada Politics

An overall $9 billion cost estimate is more honest than relying on individual plane costs, says the minister handling the purchase of Can...