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Procurement update: fighter jet replacement still a problem for feds, say experts, auditor general

Canada's procurement projects range from the much talked about Canadian Surface Combatant to an upgrade to a mid-life upgrade of the CH-149 Cormorant search and rescue helicopter.

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BY NEIL MOSS
November 21, 2018

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Procurement update: fighter jet replacement still a problem for feds, say experts, auditor general

Canada's procurement projects range from the much talked about Canadian Surface Combatant to an upgrade to a mid-life upgrade of the CH-149 Cormorant search and rescue helicopter.

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