Irving concerned ‘speed of decision-making’ in Ottawa will add to shipbuilding gap

Federal officials have been discussing a proposal to build up to two additional light icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard at Halifax’s Irving Shipyard, CBC News has learned. The plan would allow work to continue at the site while Ottawa finalizes its delayed navy frigate replacement program.

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