Posted on 23/05/08
Bernier's plane pledge catches Ottawa off guard
OTTAWA -- Federal officials scrambled yesterday to rent a high-priced Russian plane to ship helicopters to Myanmar because they could not deliver on Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier's public pledge to provide Canada's new C-17s for the job, sources said.
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