-The recommendation comes after a June Auditor General's report highlighted "skyrocketing costs" for the program and as the new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has questioned Canada's reliance on the U.S ...

Key Points and Summary - Canada’s Defence Ministry will finish its review of the 88-jet F-35 purchase by late September 2025, then hand Prime Minister Mark Carney a go/no-go decision. -U.S. Ambassador ...

OTTAWA, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Canadian defense officials have strongly made the case that Ottawa should stick to a plan to buy 88 Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N), opens new tab F-35 fighter jets rather than ...

The F-35 Lightning II is one of the world's most advanced stealth fighters, and it's highly coveted by America's allies around the world. While many countries operate their own F-35 wings, Canada ...

After Prime Minister Mark Carney declined to explicitly oppose buying the F-35s, the Department of National Defence has cautiously moved forward with the purchase. Canada isn’t likely to become the ...

After passing a late-summer deadline for a decision, the Canadian government is now keeping options open for making a final decision on the fate of completing a plan to buy 88 Lockheed Martin F-35As.

A dozen retired senior officers with the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) are urging the government in Ottawa not to reduce Canada’s planned buy of Lockheed Martin F-35A stealth fighters. According to ...

The Canadian Armed Forces would need to buy 72 Gripen fighter jets and six GlobalEye surveillance aircraft for Swedish ...

Secretary of State for Defense Procurement Stephen Fuhr said Canada has no plans to exit the contract for the 16 F-35s already in production, with a decision pending on the remaining 72 jets. Canada ...

Canada’s industry minister says she will press American aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin to expand its Canadian workforce as part of any deal for new fighter aircraft. In an interview with ...