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Politics | Dec 7, 2012 | 3:01

F-35 deal not cancelled, Tories insist

The Conservative government says it has not made a decision on the F-35 as a replacement for Canada's CF-18 fighter jets, but now appears to concede that alternative fighter purchase options will be considered.

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