UM Todaysubmarines – UM Today https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca Your Source for University of Manitoba News Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 The Globe and Mail: Canada on the hunt for up to 12 new submarines https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/the-globe-and-mail-canada-on-the-hunt-for-up-to-12-new-submarines/ https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/the-globe-and-mail-canada-on-the-hunt-for-up-to-12-new-submarines/#respond Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:44:12 +0000 https://news.umanitoba.ca/?p=203311 Canada on the hunt for up to 12 new submarines]]> Andrea Charron, director of the Centre for Defence and Security Studies at the University of Manitoba, said Canada has a terrible procurement record when it comes to big weapons platforms.

“But on the other hand, you know, every once in a while, the government surprises us,” she said, noting Ottawa acquired 16 new P-8A surveillance aircraft relatively quickly.

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