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Publication Date: August 24, 2026 - 13:31

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Carney commits $11B to build 6 icebreakers in Quebec

August 24, 2026
The new ships will replace the Canadian Coast Guard's aging heavy and medium icebreakers, fulfilling a promise first made in 2019.


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