Yes, that's correct, and I think it's important to note that the $27.7-billion estimate is National Defence's estimate. We believe another $5.5 billion should be added to that for some essential weapons and for facility upgrades.
September 23rd, 2025 / 12:10 p.m.
Auditor General of Canada, Office of the Auditor General
Yes, that's correct, and I think it's important to note that the $27.7-billion estimate is National Defence's estimate. We believe another $5.5 billion should be added to that for some essential weapons and for facility upgrades.
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