Carney commits $11B to build 6 icebreakers in Quebec
24-08-2026 19:31 via globalnews.ca

Carney commits $11B to build 6 icebreakers in Quebec

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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