shipbuilding
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Plan to revitalize navy, coast guard fleets further delayed by COVID-19: officialsThe numerous cost overruns and delays that have plagued the federal shipbuilding strategy are being blamed on overly optimistic planning for the multibillion-dollar project.CanadaMay 25
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At 98, Maritime historian Eileen Reid Marcil pens latest book on Quebec’s pastThe distinguished Maritime historian and author has just published her latest work, The PS Royal William of Quebec.CanadaNov 13, 2020
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Ottawa spent $1.4M in failed prosecution of retired navy head Mark NormanOttawa revealed the figure this week in response to a question from the Conservatives.Jan 28, 2020
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Quebec’s Chantier Davie will become part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy: fedsThe shipyard is on track to win potentially billions of dollars in federal work.CanadaDec 19, 2019
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Union representing shipbuilders upset over potential job cuts at IrvingThe union questions why the decision was made now after years of putting effort into growing good jobs in the community.CanadaNov 6, 2019
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Job cuts possible as Irving considers buying fully-assembled components for Arctic patrol shipsThere are more than 17,000 pipe assemblies in a single Arctic and offshore patrol vessel.PoliticsNov 4, 2019
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Feds amend shipyard search criteria, extend deadline following complaintThe move follows a complaint last week from an Ontario shipyard to the Canadian International Trade Tribunal that the government was unfairly stacking the deck in favour of Quebec's Chantier Davie yard.CanadaAug 26, 2019
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What’s behind the Liberals’ shipbuilding strategy shift? In short: everythingThe process to bring in a third shipyard to the National Shipbuilding Strategy is expected to start next month.CanadaJul 24, 2019
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Kenney says he provided info, offered to testify in Mark Norman caseKenney revealed he contributed to Norman's legal defence fund and also met with his defence team for about two hours in Toronto last year.CanadaMay 9, 2019
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Official accused of leaking secrets about $700M naval contract faces October hearingA preliminary hearing is set for October in the case of a public servant accused of leaking cabinet secrets about a $700-million naval contract.CanadaMar 19, 2019
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