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Google News: Federal budget — Part I
[Cape Breton Post] - But federal Defence Minister Peter MacKay confirmed Friday that funding for the contract is “solid.” According to the budget, about public servants will lose their jobs (although, as pundits point out, the Conservatives hired many more than that
Weighing the factors in buying a warplane
www.theglobeandmail.com
[Globe and Mail] - But some claims, like Defence Minister Peter MacKay's this week that interoperability with allied air forces made the F-35 the only choice, fly in the face of recent reality. More than a dozen different types of warplanes from nine NATO nations flew a
Google News: Tories didn't temper costly policies
[Waterloo Record] - In recent weeks, there has been much ado about the softening of words from Minister of Defence Peter MacKay over the purchase of F-35 fighter jets. It's been revealed that this plane, a key component of the Conservatives' election campaign
Letter-perfect
www.thetelegram.com
[The Telegram] - And it was so appropriate, so fitting, to see Peter MacKay quoted as saying his department is always "standing ready to assist provincial authorities." Now some cynics might view this as disingenuous, a blatant political attempt to diffuse criticism of
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