According to media reports breaking right now from Ottawa, a new report on the F-35 stealth fighter program estimates the cost to be $45 billion – the highest amount yet!

This new study by KPMG was requested by the Harper government after the scathing report from the Auditor General last spring.

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Ottawa Citizen, “Long-term cost of F-35 jet fighter almost $45 billion, new report confirms”

The Globe and Mail, “Ottawa officially scraps F-35 purchase as audit pegs costs at $45-billion”

CBC, “Brian Stewart: Super-costly F-35s, a global wrecking ball”