Angus Topshee

Angus Topshee

military Canada

Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee is the commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, emphasizing the urgent need for Canada to acquire new submarines as part of its defense strategy in response to evolving global threats, particularly from Russia and China.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
124,812
Power
5,583$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 6.00 0.33% +0% 38,005,238 124,812 $1,700,000 5,583$
Totals 2 38,005,238 124,812 $1,700,000 5,583$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee told the audience that it would be more efficient to have a fleet from one provider. 6

The Globe and Mail: Ottawa says it still plans to pick one builder for new submarine fleet

Canada Canada: Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee said Canada will need to add under-ice gear to the boats after they arrive. 7

The Globe and Mail: New submarines will require extra gear after delivery to operate under ice, navy head says

Canada Canada: Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, said as part of its modernization effort, it is weighing increasing its fleet of training vessels to 24 from eight. 8

The Globe and Mail: Navy considers training-ship operations in Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River

Canada Canada: Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, said Ottawa is exploring the benefits that could come from purchasing the subs through a 'strategic partnership' with foreign governments. 7

The Globe and Mail: Canada weighing direct contract with foreign governments for sub purchase, head of navy says

Canada Canada: Admiral Angus Topshee suggested that the Canadian government might arrive at a decision regarding the submarine procurement by the end of the year. 6

The Globe and Mail: South Korean shipyard sweetens pitch to Canada to build Navy’s next fleet of submarines

Canada Canada: Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee hailed it as a 'major step forward' for the project meant to replace the Navy’s aging destroyers. 8

The Globe and Mail: Ottawa inks initial contract for new River-class destroyers with Irving

Canada Canada: Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee says circumstances now require a full complement of 12 by the early 2030s. 6

The Globe and Mail: Germany and Norway offer Canada early access to new submarines in pitch to join project