February 4, 2026
Last week, Cabin Radio reported on a procurement notice that contained eye-popping amounts of defence spending in Yellowknife and Inuvik.
That procurement notice – a preliminary document warning prospective bidders to get their security clearances in place – stated the coming contracts “may exceed $5B for each location.”
Local leaders in both NWT communities said the sums in question were “huge” and the spending extremely meaningful for their economic futures.
Read More: https://cabinradio.ca/277962/news/politics/what-dnd-says-its-10-billion-procurement-notice-is-about/
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