Bombardier asks Canadian government for financial assistance

Posted on 20 Nov 2015 by Aiden Burgess

Bombardier CEO, Alain Bellemare, has asked Ottawa for money to help the struggling trains and planes manufacturer.

While attending the Canadian Aerospace Summit in Ottawa, federal economic development minister, Navdeep Bains, confirmed that a request for assistance had been made but would not specify the dollar figure Bellemare requested. “I don’t want to negotiate in public but there is no doubt they definitely made a request,” Bains said, adding that he was…

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