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  Canadian Dept. of National Defence to get bomb sniffing robots

  September 10, 2014 by The Canadian Press iRobot's remotely-operated vehicles to “sniff” out chemical, biological and dirty bomb threats.

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  F-35 a no show at Farnborough Air Show

  July 16, 2014 by Canadian Press Joint Strike Fighter's high-profile absence at annual aerospace event fuels concerns and criticism over safety and costs.

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  Pilot “Dragon’s Den”-style project to boost Canadian companies now permanent

  July 9, 2013 by Canadian Press Build in Canada Innovation Program also adds military component.

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  Canadian fighter jocks to split simulator, real world training

  February 4, 2013 by CANADIAN PRESS Realism of modern simulators prompt revamp of training regime as CF-18 fleet approaches replacement.

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  DND, Public Works criticized in auditor’s F-35 report

  March 21, 2012 by Canadian Press Draft of auditor general’s harsh review faults government for failing to do its “homework” on stealth fighter procurement commitment.

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  Harper officially announces $35-billion military shipbuilding program

  January 13, 2012 by Canadian Press Navy fleet will include Canadian design, but costs must be kept in check, PM says.

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  DEW Engineering, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems sign licensing agreement

  May 24, 2011 by Design Engineering Staff Deal will give Canadian forces access to state-of-the-art Trophy Active Protection System for armored vehicles.

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