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Recently, at @chantierdavie’s Nordic Yard in Helsinki, #Finland, the coin‑laying ceremony for the polar icebreaker marked the start of hull assembly and brings Canada one step closer to adding one of the most powerful icebreakers ever built to our fleet.
ALT Two workers wearing white hard hats and high-visibility jackets inspect a metal piece in an industrial workshop.
ALT A metal tray holding several coins, including a distinctive coin in the center, in an indoor setting.
ALT Five people pose in front of a screen reading “Coin Ceremony and start of hull assembly” with a ship diagram in the background.
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Public Services and Procurement Canada retweeted
Jun 10
Wednesday, June 10: Lanes and pedestrian boardwalk closure on Alexandra Bridge
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Today, we announced a contract award to Capital Crossing Constructors to advance the design and prepare for the construction of the #AlexandraBridge replacement. This marks an important milestone in this project.
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In January 2026, Canada and the United States (US) finalized a government-to-government agreement under the US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program for the acquisition of long-range missile capability for the CAF. For more information: canada.ca/en/department-nati…
ALT High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launcher.
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The #ICEPact is a trilateral agreement to build advanced icebreaking vessels. Through a Request for Information, we’re seeking input to support workforce development and assess training solutions for #Shipbuilding and repairs.
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Reminder: From June to September, there will be weekly closures of the #LaSalle Causeway from 6 am to 10 pm to allow access to the main marine navigation channel. Visit our website for the dates: canada.ca/en/public-services…
ALT Map highlighting the Lasalle Causeway in Kingston.
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May 29
Tuesday, June 2, to Friday, June 5: Full closure of Chaudière Crossing to motorists
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Minister Lightbound participated in #CANSEC2026, Canada’s leading defence and security trade show. During the visit, he met with a wide range of Canadian defence industry companies and emphasized support for Canadian innovation and skills development.
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Prime Minister Carney announces major new defence partnership as part of new initiatives to transform Canadian defence procurement. pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releas…
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May 26
Tuesday, May 26, and Wednesday, May 27: Overnight alternating lane closure on Chaudière Crossing
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May 22
Monday, May 25, to Friday, July 31 – Intermittent closures on J.C. Van Horne Bridge
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May 20
Sunday, May 24: Closure of National Capital Region bridges to motorists
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The #NationalShipbuildingStrategy is Canada’s long-term plan to renew the fleets of the @RoyalCanNavy and the @CoastGuardCAN. Learn more about some of the key successes achieved so far.
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In 2025, we delivered 2 small vessels to the @CoastGuardCan: the CCGS Mira Bay, a search and rescue vessel, and the CCGS Baie de Gaspé. Construction also began on the near-shore fishery research vessel at the Chantier Naval Forillon in Gaspé, QC.
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In 2025, many vessels received essential upgrades under the Repair, Refit and Maintenance pillar of the #NationalShipbuildingStrategy. This included vessel conversion completion on the CCGS Judy
LaMarsh, and progress for vessel life extension work for CCGS Tanu, among others.
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New Account Alert! Be sure to follow us at The Defence Investment Agency to stay informed! ow.ly/wJZ250Z2bXG
The Defence Investment Agency is delivering faster, more effective outcomes to strengthen Canada’s long-term defence and security. Continue to follow us for updates on projects and partnerships that matter to Canadians.
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ALT Defence Investment Agency's pledge to serve Canadian Armed Forces and the public, displayed with a Canadian flag symbol and dark textured background. Text reads "Delivering for the Canadian Armed Forces. Delivering for all Canadians"
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May 15
Friday, May 15: Safety booms not installed at Timiskaming Dam Complex
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🚧 Big news on the #AlaskaHighway! Today, Minister Lightbound announced a contract to relocate 2.3 km of the highway away from the Liard River to help prevent future washouts caused by erosion.
🔗 Learn more: canada.ca/en/public-services…
ALT Curving mountain road bordered by concrete barriers with autumn trees displaying golden leaves under a cloudy sky.
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Public Services and Procurement Canada retweeted
Built here, celebrated today! 🇨🇦🎉
We officially welcomed the CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk into our fleet during a dedication ceremony in Dartmouth, #NovaScotia.
Fair winds to the crew!
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