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PoliticsCanada weighs buying eight German submarines upfront, with four more to be decided later: sources

Canada wants to divide its planned purchase of 12 German submarines, committing to eight initially and leaving four for a later decision. Sources say the approach would preserve financial flexibility but could put some of Germany’s promised $86 billion in economic benefits at risk.

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CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-11-04 09:00Original

Canada weighs buying eight German submarines upfront, with four more to be decided later: sources
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