CanadaCanada Partners With US, Finland to Build Icebreakers for Arctic00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintThe Canadian Coast Guard's medium icebreaker Henry Larsen in Allen Bay during Operation Nanook in Canada's Arctic in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickChandra Philip11/14/2024|Updated: 11/14/20240:00X 1Ottawa has announced a joint agreement with the United States and Finland to build icebreakers for the Arctic region and expand shipping operations.Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jean-Yves Duclos announced the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE Pact) in a Nov. 13 press release.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentChandra PhilipAuthorChandra Philip is a news reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Author’s Selected ArticlesCanada Issues Travel Warning for Japan Over Fatal Bear AttacksNov 15, 2025Calgary Mayor Proposes Ban on Foreign Flag Raisings Following Palestinian Flag ControversyNov 15, 2025BC Premier Eby Secures 82.3 Percent Support in NDP Leadership VoteNov 15, 2025Former Ontario Teacher Won’t Surrender Licence Over Gender-Related Social Media PostsNov 14, 2025