Opinion

Not just the F-35: Canada's many U.S. military deals will be a tough sell to boycott-minded Canadians

There's a lot of anticipation around the federal government's impending F-35 review. But it is not the only major piece of U.S.-made equipment on order or planned for the Canadian military. Explaining ...

It's 'full steam ahead' for the F-35 program until told otherwise, defence official says

A House of Commons committee has been told that planning and construction of new facilities for the RCAF's new F-35s is ...

Sweden's Saab considering Canada for its Gripen jet assembly

The Swedish defence firm Saab is considering Canada as a place to assemble Gripen fighter jets as it moves to quickly ramp up ...

Canada not angling to get out of F-35 contract with U.S., says head of defence procurement

During an interview on CBC's Rosemary Barton Live, Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr said he doesn’t think the federal government plans to get out of its contract to buy American ...

Air force defends bonus pay system as pilots file dozens of grievances, refuse promotions

The Royal Canadian Air Force is defending its pilot bonus pay system after an internal review criticized it as poorly thought ...