That Sinking Feeling: A new report by the Rideau Institute and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives raises questions about the future of Canada’s submarine program.
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Future of Canada's subs in doubt
That Sinking Feeling: A new report by the Rideau Institute and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives raises questions about the future of Canada’s submarine program.
The nine steps of DND boondoggles
A guide to the nine standard stages through which a typical DND procurement boondoggle proceeds during the life of the program.
None of Canada's "bargain" subs operational
None of Canada’s four Victoria-class submarines, billed as a “bargain” when they were bought used from Britain in 1998, are currently operational (David Pugliese, “All Canadian submarines now out of commission,” Postmedia News, 4 September 2011): The navy’s last operational submarine is now sidelined until 2016, leaving the service without an underwater capability and potentially […]