DND amended report on F-35 status two weeks after AG Ferguson released his report

Department of National Defence's Report on Plans and Priorities downgraded F-35 acquisition status from 'definition' to 'options analysis.'

PARLIAMENT HILL—The department of National Defence last month retroactively amended a key phrase in a report it submitted for tabling in Parliament last year on the government’s planned F-35 fighter jet acquisition after Auditor General Michael Ferguson issued a scathing report on th...

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