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18. It's not just the subs. Both bidders are offering incentives for job creation in Canada

Reply to thought crime (Reply #17)

Thu May 28, 2026, 01:09 PM

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I think Germany's bid has $85 billion in incentives over the life of the contract and South Korea is over $100 billion. These include construction of components for the subs, ongoing maintenance in Canada, and other non-submarine defense construction (armoured vehicles being one project).

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