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Politics · United KingdomChancellor Healey announces £100m fund for apprenticeships
Chancellor John Healey has announced a new £100 million fund for local mayors to boost apprenticeships. Rolls-Royce will invest £300 million in British factories, and the government plans to support British shipbuilding with £6 billion in contracts. Diesel prices have reached a record high.
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Business & EconomyReport suggests domestic ferry building to counter US tariffs
A report commissioned by unions and industry leaders recommends building ferries in British Columbia to mitigate economic impacts from US tariffs. It suggests domestic shipbuilding over foreign contracts, citing potential economic benefits for the province.
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PoliticsCarney announces $11 billion for Quebec icebreaker construction
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a federal investment exceeding $11 billion for Quebec's shipbuilding industry. The funds will be used to construct six new icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard, replacing aging vessels. Construction is slated to begin next fall, with the first ship delivered in five years.
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