Canadian military says it didn’t initiate July 4 flypast — U.S. ambassador requested it
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Canadian military says it didn’t initiate July 4 flypast — U.S. ambassador requested it
The participation of the two CF-18s accounted for approximately $139,680 in 'budgeted flying hours,' a DND spokesperson said, with the actual flypast costing approximately $23,280.
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By David Pugliese • Ottawa Citizen
Published Aug 06, 2026
Last updated 1 hour ago
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