Canada is once again at a crossroads in its defense planning. Despite having signed a $19 billion contract in 2023 for 88 ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

According to the Parliamentary Budget Office, the F-35 program will cost Canada an estimated $74 billion. The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II in flight. Credit: Master Sgt. Donald R. Allen / ...

A pilot near an F-35 stealth fighter jet at a Norwegian air force base ... F-35s from the US and has funded the purchase of 16 jets. Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair said in a statement ...