Blair announces billions in training, equipment deals at military trade show

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Blair announces billions in training, equipment deals at military trade show
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Bill Blair is speaking to defence industry representatives at a two-day conference put on by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries

National Defence Minister Bill Blair delivers a keynote address at the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries annual defence industry trade show CANSEC in Ottawa on May 29.Defence Minister Bill Blair announced an $11-billion deal to train Air Force pilots at a defence trade show in Ottawa this morning.The 25-year flight training deal includes classroom training, simulations and the purchase of 70 training aircraft.

Blair was speaking to defence industry representatives at CANSEC, a two-day conference put on by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries. This year’s event also attracted anti-war protesters, many of whom waved Palestinian flags and shouted at attendees that they’re supporting genocide.Canada could exceed NATO’s defence spending target after submarine, missile projects are approved, Minister Blair saysBlair says he couldn’t sell cabinet on meeting NATO’s spending target in defence policy update

Canada could exceed NATO’s defence spending target after submarine, missile projects are approved, Minister Blair says

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