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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1773, Johann Joachim Quantz, German flute player and composer (born 1697) passed away. In 1801, British ships inflict heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras. In 1806, At the insistence of Napoleon, Bavaria, Baden, Württemberg and thirteen minor principalities leave the Holy Roman Empire and form the Confederation of the Rhine. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1855, Ned Hanlan, Canadian rower, academic, and businessman (died 1908) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Canada Taps Germany for Naval Demand
Canada has officially selected Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as the preferred builder for a new fleet of 12 submarines. The program is expected to cost roughly C60 billion, making it one of the largest military procurements in Canadian history. Prime Minister Mark Carney is making the announcement just before the NATO summit, where member []
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CBC News
· Aug 26, 2025
5 key takeaways from Canada choosing Germany's submarine bid
5 key takeaways from Canada choosing Germany's submarine bid
National Post
· Jul 6, 2026
Afternoon front page: Canada banks on Germany for new subs; Ford and Smith’s pipeline pact; and more
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DW News
· Jul 6, 2026
Canada chooses Germany for submarine deal | DW News
Canada has announced a major submarine deal with German naval shipbuilder TKMS. It will add 12 more submarines to the country's existing fleet of four. The bid was put forward by Germany and Norway. #canada #submarine #tkms #navalship #dwgermanpolitics For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Sada Elbalad
· Jul 6, 2026
Germany Eyes €100 Billion Canada Submarine Deal
Germany is seeking to deepen defense ties with Canada through a submarine agreement potentially worth 100 billion, in what could become the largest naval procurement deal in the history of both countries.
Loonie Politics
· Jul 7, 2026
Business leader says he hopes Greater Victoria gets fair share of submarine money
VICTORIA — The federal government’s submarine contract with a German company offers a “tremendous amount of opportunity” to propel British Columbia’s shipping industry, political and business leaders say. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced in Halifax on Monday that Canada has chosen German defence manufacturer TKMS as the preferred supplier of up 12 submarines, with both [] The post Business leader says he hopes Greater Victoria gets fair share of submarine money appeared first on Loonie Politics.
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 7, 2026
Canada Picks Germany’s TKMS for 12 Submarines in Its Largest Defence Deal Ever
Canada selected Germany's TKMS to build up to 12 submarines in its largest-ever defence deal, PM Carney announced at CFB Halifax on Monday. The estimated 40-50 billion deal, made with NATO ally Norway, delivers Arctic-capable vessels by 2034 and marks a strategic turn toward European allies.
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Related coverage for "Canada Taps Germany for Naval Demand": CBC News — 5 key takeaways from Canada choosing Germany's submarine bid. National Post — Afternoon front page: Canada banks on Germany for new subs; Ford and Smith’s pipeline pact; and more. DW News — Canada chooses Germany for submarine deal | DW News. Sada Elbalad — Germany Eyes €100 Billion Canada Submarine Deal. Loonie Politics — Business leader says he hopes Greater Victoria gets fair share of submarine money. The Eastern Herald — Canada Picks Germany’s TKMS for 12 Submarines in Its Largest Defence Deal Ever