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To: pocotrader who wrote (362679)1/29/2026 7:52:13 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 362713
 
Yes, they seem committed to the 16, but the rest of the 88 are not set in a contract.

However, the builder has increased the cost of them a lot, and they may be able to get out of the 16?



To: pocotrader who wrote (362679)1/29/2026 8:29:47 PM
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and then there is this:

As part of the strategic partnership the government signed with Sweden in November, Saab has said it will create thousands of manufacturing jobs in Quebec. The company's partner, Bombardier, has said it will invest $100 million in a new manufacturing centre near Montreal.

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more here ....

U.S. ambassador gives prime minister the cover he needs to cut Canada’s F-35 order

At this point, the only commitment is to buy 16 F-35s.
Mark Carney will be making the final decision on whether
to proceed with purchases of another 72 of the stealth fighters.

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