LAV

• Ontario Power confirms donation of light-armoured vehicle to Peterborough police

  The anonymous donation of the vehicle in June came under some public scrutiny with many wondering why Peterborough police needed a LAV at all.

  Aug 19, 2020
  
• Ottawa to buy 360 LAVs from London’s General Dynamic Land Systems

  The vehicles will be deployed to support troops with the Canadian Armed Forces and replace outdated equipment.

  Politics

  Aug 16, 2019
  
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• London, Ont. company that makes LAVs for Saudi Arabia lays off 37 workers

  As the government of Canada responds to growing calls to cancel a multi-billion dollar contract to sell light armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia, the company supplying the vehicles has announced another round of unrelated layoffs. 

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2018
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• 48 salaried staff laid-off at General Dynamics Land Systems

  A spokesperson for General Dynamics Land Systems in London has confirmed 48 salaried staff have been laid off.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017
• DND helped boost bids for Canadian armoured vehicle contacts in Kuwait, UAE

  The Canadian military has been asked on three occasions since 2012 to provide a light armoured vehicle and crew in order to help the Canadian manufacturer market its wares to two of Saudi Arabia's Persian Gulf neighbours.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2016