Irving Shipbuilding
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Halifax shipyard warns warship schedule contingent on more federal fundingIrving Shipbuilding president Kevin Mooney says the shipyard needs several upgrades that were not originally anticipated when the company was selected to build 15 new vessels.CanadaJun 1
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Irving Shipbuilding delivers second Arctic patrol warship to Royal Canadian NavyThe Arctic Offshore and Patrol Ship will be officially designated HMCS Margaret Brooke during a naming ceremony later this year.CanadaJul 15, 2021
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HMCS Harry DeWolf welcomed into Royal Canadian Navy fleetThe vessel, built at Irving Shipbuilding's Halifax Shipyard, will be the navy's lead ship in its class of Arctic offshore patrol vessels.CanadaJun 26, 2021
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PBO’s latest estimate says warships will cost $77B as estimated price jumps $17BParliamentary budget officer Yves Giroux's latest estimate is $17 billion more than the government's stated price for the 15 warships.PoliticsFeb 24, 2021
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Navy needs to prepare for tough talks over warship delays, cost increases: NormanThe project, which originally had a budget of $26 billion, is now $60 billion and is the largest military procurement in Canadian history.PoliticsFeb 3, 2021
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National Defence says $60B warship project delayed until 2030sThe delay means Canada will need to spend more on its 12 aging Halifax-class frigates to keep them floating longer, and is sure to set off a fresh wave of debate.PoliticsFeb 2, 2021
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Irving Shipbuilding issued verbal order after labour department finds walkoff had valid reasonThe Department of Labour found workers had a 'reasonable belief there was a hazard to their health or safety' due to Irving Shipbuilding's failure to communicate.HealthNov 6, 2020
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N.S. top doc says communication is key after Irving Shipbuilding walkouts over quarantine exemptionDr. Robert Strang said at a COVID-19 update that it's important for businesses to communicate with workers if they are bringing in specialized isolation-exempt employees.HealthOct 28, 2020
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Navy investigating unexplained breakdown on brand-new Arctic patrol vesselCommodore Richard Feltham says HMCS Harry DeWolf was forced to return to port after its freshwater generator and communications systems didn't work.PoliticsOct 23, 2020
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Nova Scotia granted three-quarters of all COVID-19 exemption requests between March and JulyThe province has previously said that exemptions were granted in only "rare" cases.HealthSep 28, 2020
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