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Peter MacKay Low-Balled Libya Costs, Government Report Reveals

May 11, 2012

Defence Minister Peter MacKay dramatically underestimated the cost of last year’s Libya intervention, incremental cost figures released with the DND 2012-13 Report on Plans and Priorities show.

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Bill Robinson on Canada’s $10B Nuclear Submarine Options

October 28, 2011

All in all, a huge amount of money for a marginal capability at a time of supposed austerity even though the money the government has promised for the Canada First Defence Strategy is almost certainly insufficient to pay for its currently planned equipment purchases and DND is supposed to be under pressure to reduce its spending.

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