A spokesman for Canada's Defense Minister Bill Blair says new Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked for a review of the purchase of America's F-35 fighter jet.

Carney ordered the review of the F-35 purchase in the wake of an increasingly hostile United States and threats by Trump to ...

DND would not answer when the review would be completed.

"The review would take into account the work already done to replace Canada's current fighter ... to make up some gaps left by the F-35, if needed. "Those who buy the F-35, we must offer them ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney says the government's review of Canada's planned purchase of dozens of F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin will proceed as "rapidly as possible." Carney also said it ...

There are plenty of reasons why Canada should buy all 88 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning fighter jets it said it would, for $19-billion, and a few big reasons not to. On balance, the F-35 loses, if ...

Carney pointed out he only issued the order a few weeks ago and he’s only been Prime Minister for about a month ...

Canada’s deal to buy U.S. made F-35 fighter jets is expensive but necessary, experts say. In March Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a review of Canada’s purchase of 88 F-35 planes at US$85 ...

Korean Aerospace Industries' KF-21 has the same angled twin tails and similar sleek lines as Lockheed Martin's stealth fighter jet. And if all of the heated campaign rhetoric and trade war posturing ...

The purchase might even help to sway Trump on tariffs. It would certainly address his concerns about the U.S.’s supposedly enormous trade deficit with Canada. Very simply, killing the F-35 ...

Another drawn-out procurement process would place the defence of Canadian airspace in American hands You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

The announcement comes after Carney ordered a review of the ... citing concerns over Canada’s reliance on the United States for security. “We have alternatives to the F-35, so we will ...