Laurent de Casanove
Laurent de Casanove is a press secretary for Canada's Defence Minister Bill Blair, where he plays a key role in communication and public relations regarding defense policies and military contracts. He has recently been in the news for commenting on Prime Minister Mark Carney's request for a review of Canada's F-35 fighter jet purchase from Lockheed Martin, indicating the government's intent to assess the best investment options in light of a changing geopolitical environment.
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Recent news mentions
Laurent de Casanove, Lightbound’s director of communications, confirmed in an email Monday that the minister received the plan and is 'reviewing it carefully.'
Canada Post says it presented overhaul plan to Ottawa, waiting for sign-off
Canada· 2025-11-11
Laurent de Casanove is the press secretary for Minister Bill Blair, confirming the F-35 contract is still active.
Canadá | ¿Qué pasará con el plan para comprar 88 aviones de combate F-35 de Estados Unidos ahora que está en guerra comercial con Donald Trump? | Mark Carney | Francia | Super Rafale | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-03-21
Blair’s press secretary Laurent de Casanove says the government needs to do its homework given the 'changing environment.'
Carney requests review of F-35 fighter jet purchase from Lockheed MartinCanada· 2025-03-15