A new report released by the Rideau Institute and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives calls on the Canadian government to fix the long-running maritime helicopter procurement fiasco.
Worst procurement in Canadian history
Helicopters
Still no helicopters
The project to replace the Navy’s Sea King helicopters with the Sikorsky Cyclone has been incredibly long and expensive. And it’s not over yet.
Where are the helicopters?
More details have emerged about the controversial Maritime Helicopter Program, which looks more and more like a money pit.
Maritime helicopter procurement flounders
Before the F-35 fiasco, there was the Maritime Helicopter Program, another disastrous, wasteful military procurement program. Whatever happened to that program? As David Pugliese reported …
New helicopters for Afghanistan no guarantee of soldiers' safety
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