Based upon this possibility and given that the government has wasted almost $1 billion on cancellation fees and will spend much more on lawsuits, will the government attempt to save the Canadian taxpayer a large sum of money by purchasing the same helicopter for both search and rescue and maritime operations - in other words, return to commonality?

Based on that paragraph can we conclude that this sentence is true?
Government has wasted more than 1 billion rupees

Options:
A). Yes
B). It's impossible to say
C). No
B).