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Audit warns military procurement faces ‘persistent’ hurdles
- An internal federal audit from late 2025 found ongoing bureaucratic challenges in military technology procurement despite reforms under Prime Minister Mark Carney's government.
- The procurement system is rapidly evolving, but many bureaucrats remain risk-averse, causing even simple projects to take around ten years to complete.
- Carney's administration is pushing reforms to speed up military equipment purchases to meet NATO spending commitments.
- The audit was initiated during former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government and was delivered as Carney's government proceeded with reforms in 2026.
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Audit warns military procurement faces ‘persistent’ hurdles
OTTAWA - An internal federal government audit delivered late last year warned that the work of buying and upgrading military technology was still being plagued by bureaucratic hurdles.
Canadian military procurement faces ‘persistent challenges,’ audit warns
An internal federal government audit delivered late last year warned the work of buying and upgrading military technology was still being plagued by bureaucratic hurdles. The report was released as the federal government forged ahead with reforms meant to speed up purchases of military equipment. The review began in the waning days of former prime minister Justin Trudeau’s government and was delivered in late 2025. The audit said it found “persi…
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