Harper pushing for larger DND role at Goose Bay #nlpoli
According to the Ottawa Citizen’s David Pugliese, the prime minister’s office directed defence minister Peter MacKay to “find a new role for the Canadian Forces at Goose Bay”. The PMO…
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444 Squadron: answers to questions #nlpoli
As a general background on 444 Squadron at Goose Bay, here is the text of a question posed in the House of Commons by member of parliament Marc Garneau and…
DND to shut down 5 Wing base housing #nlpoli
From David Pugliese at the Ottawa Citizen: ■ Military housing at Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Toronto, Vancouver and Winnipeg will be shut down. The story appeared on April 11.…
Partisan hypocrite? #nlpoli #cdnpoli
or just full of it? Leo Abbass on news that no one wants to use Goose Bay as a supersonic flight training venue: “From what we were told the base…
The future of Goose Bay, seven years later #nlpoli
Anyone following the ongoing saga of the Goose Bay air base could hardly be surprised to find out that no one is interested in supersonic flight training in the Big…