Ottawa’But in terms of our numbers, I’ve been very clear’Asked about the price of the F-35, the Prime Minister invokes one of his favourite adjectives . So far as "what you’re counting,"...
OttawaWhat they said about the F-35 (II)Two weeks before the Liberals formally called for a reset of the fighter jet procurement process, representatives from Boeing and...
OttawaUnpacking Peter MacKayColin Horgan reviews how the public costing of the F-35 failed to meet the government’s own guidelines. Andrew Coyne explains how...
PoliticsThe F-35: Not just costly but obsoleteTo aviation nerds, the Joint Strike Fighter is looking more and more like an ugly mutt
OttawaCalling for a reset on the F-35, circa 2010A year and a half ago, the Liberals used an opposition day to put forward the following motion. That day’s debate on the motion...
OttawaWhat they said about the F-35The Harper government announced its decision to acquire the F-35 in July 2010. The House was on break at the time and did not...
OttawaWhat do we plan on doing with our fighter jets?In addition to questioning Peter MacKay’s aptitude this morning, Marc Garneau raised the question of what we want to do with new...
GeneralMackay announces ’new calculation’ for F-35, and a new launch for submarinesStill trying to defuse the F-35 jet fighter controversy , after saying a $10-billion difference the Auditor General identified in...
OttawaChecking Peter MacKay’s mathTerry Milewski quibbles. Jacques Bourbeau sees the same problems. The Parliamentary Budget Officer’s report is here...
OttawaWho gets held to accountLiberal MP Gerry Byrne alleges Conservative MP Andrew Saxton is trying to ensure senior departmental officials don’t testify...