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Missing Canadian Navy Documents Found, Explanation Still Lost At Sea

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.01.2013 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Electronic records detailing the planned overhaul of Canadian naval intelligence — created when admitted Russian spy Jeffrey Delisle was at...

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Canadian Sub Program Belongs in Octopus's Garden

Peter Worthington | Posted 05.11.2012 | Canada
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Peter Worthington

We had no submarines in WWII, but still sank 27 U-boats. Post war, we bought Oberon class subs from the British, which again, had difficulty functioning properly. Most were decommissioned soon after purchase. The Onondaga, last of the Oberons, was sold for a pittance to become a museum in Rimouski.

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Navy Intelligence Overhaul Discovered Amid Spy Case

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.23.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - An unfolding spy drama involving a junior Canadian officer comes amid a determined effort by the Royal Canadian Navy to improve and expand it...

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Espionage Case Adjourned Until January 25

CP | Murray Brewster and Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.18.2012 | Canada
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OTTAWA - The Harper government hunkered down Tuesday in an attempt to weather an unfolding spy drama involving a naval officer who worked at one of th...

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Canadian Navy Embarks On Counter-Terrorism Mission

CP | Aly Thomson, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.09.2012 | Canada Politics
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HALIFAX - Hundreds of loved ones gathered on the deck of HMCS Charlottetown on Sunday morning to bid farewell to sailors bound for the Mediterranean S...

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First Libya, Now Syria? Canadian Navy Not Coming Home

CBC | Posted 01.20.2012 | Canada
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The Royal Canadian Navy, its mission in Libya completed, will continue to patrol the Mediterranean Sea for another year, increasing specu...

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Navy Worker With Ties To Hells Angels Investigated

CBC | Posted 01.08.2012 | Canada Politics
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The Canadian Forces are investigating a civilian employee of the navy after details surfaced about his alleged friendship with a convicte...

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Feds Considering Purchase Of Nuclear Subs

CBC | Posted 12.27.2011 | Canada Politics
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CBC News has learned the Harper government is considering buying nuclear submarines to replace its problem-plagued fleet of diesel-powere...

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Halifax Cheers After Winning $25 Billion Naval Deal

CP | Keith Doucette, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.19.2011 | Canada Politics
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HALIFAX - Workers in hard hats waving Nova Scotia flags celebrated with a giant roar Wednesday when the Irving Shipyard won the $25-billion contract t...

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Massive Shipping Contracts Awarded To Halifax And Vancouver

CP | Posted 12.19.2011 | Canada Politics
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HALIFAX - Workers in hard hats waving Nova Scotia flags celebrated with a giant roar Wednesday when the Irving Shipyard won the $25-billion contract t...

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Shipbuilding Contracts To Create 15,000 Jobs

CBC | Posted 12.19.2011 | Canada Politics
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Halifax's Irving Shipbuilding is getting the $25-billion contract to build 21 Canadian combat ships and Vancouver's Seaspan Marine has be...

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Halifax And Vancouver Shipping Contract Winners

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.18.2011 | Canada Politics
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UPDATE: Halifax has won the combat shipping contract while Vancouver has won the non-combat contract. The winning bids were announced at a press confe...

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Electoral Stakes High For Tories In Awarding Shipbuilding Contracts

The Huffington Post Canada | Eric Grenier | Posted 12.18.2011 | Canada Politics
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In the next few days, a decision Stephen Harper would prefer not to make will be announced. At stake: $35 billion and as many as 10,000 jobs. Ca...

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Twitter Reacts To Royal Namechange

CP | Posted 10.16.2011 | Canada
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The Conservatives announced Tuesday that the Canadian air force and navy will, once again, have the word Royal in their names. The units, formerly ...

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A Royal Rift In The Ranks?

The Huffington Post Canada | Althia Raj | Posted 10.15.2011 | Canada
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The federal NDP caucus is split over the Conservative government’s decision to return a royal label to the Canadian navy and air force. As Huffingt...

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Canadian Navy, Air Force To Become 'Royal' Again

The Huffington Post Canada | Althia Raj | Posted 02.06.2012 | Canada Politics
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Canada’s navy and air force will get a royal name change Tuesday, The Huffington Post Canada has learned. The Conservative government plans to a...

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