Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged to diversify and localize defense production following continued threats by U.S. President Trump.

Canada has entered into negotiations to buy Saab AB’s GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft, Mark Carney said. Read here

The GlobalEye plane will use a Canadian-made airplane body from Quebec’s Bombardier, with 20 per cent content from the U.S., Carney announced Wednesday.