Toronto Armoured Vehicle Company Rejects Haiti’s Claim It Hasn’t Lived up to Its Word

Toronto Armoured Vehicle Company Rejects Haiti’s Claim It Hasn’t Lived up to Its Word
A parent, carrying his child after picking him up from school, runs past police as they carry out an operation against gangs in the Bel-Air area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 3, 2023. The Associated Press/Odelyn Joseph
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Haiti’s troubled government is accusing Canada of stalling in its promised delivery of armoured vehicles, and argues the delay is hindering a plan to clear violent gangs from Port-au-Prince.

Yet the Toronto company making the mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles says it’s working as fast it can in the face of supply-chain disruptions and mistakes by Haitian officials.