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.
Learn more: https://t.co/fJm0xKVlPq
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: https://t.co/m2TpVyfm1z
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.
Check it out by June 30: https://t.co/q9vnYxKBS1
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: https://t.co/9S7B598TUO
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.
https://t.co/o2AKJaxJOR
Prime Minister Carney announces major new defence partnership as part of new initiatives to transform Canadian defence procurement. https://t.co/m1fdQNGCBQ
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.
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.
#NationalShipbuildingStrategy
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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🚧 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: https://t.co/yE5EZd6RxG
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!
Learn more: https://t.co/IB4BYDIKE8
Last week, factory acceptance testing was completed on the first PC 21 aircraft under Canada’s Future Aircrew Training program in Switzerland, a key milestone in delivering modern aircrew training for the @RCAF_ARC.
@PSPC_SPAC
Please note: The stairway on the west escarpment is temporarily closed due to rising water levels. We are actively monitoring the situation and will re-open the stairs when the water levels recede.