Carney commits $8 billion for six Canadian icebreakers
By The BriefBrief
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Canada will invest more than C$11 billion (about $7.9 billion) to build six new icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard. The project will be carried out in partnership with Chantier Davie Canada Inc.
WHO:Prime Minister Mark Carney
WHAT:Announced Canada’s investment to build six new Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers with Chantier Davie Canada Inc.
WHEN:Aug 24, 2026
WHERE:Canada
WHY:The government announced a planned investment and partnership for new Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers.
