Halifax Shipyard Economic Impact

Ships Start Here Once in a generation, an opportunity emerges that has the potential to be transformative- not only injecting significant economic activity but also providing the foundation for broader growth.

The $30 billion National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS) will transform the local and regional economy. 

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Impacts of a successful bid

The economic impacts of a successful bid will be significant for the province but not limited to Nova Scotia.

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A Game-changer for Nova Scotia

A successful bid will reward Halifax’s expertise and track record with decades of stability for workers and business.


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Shipbuilding is in our blood

Nova Scotia is the premier location for shipbuilding in Canada.


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Support for Irving Shipbuilding’s bid is a partnership of business, community, and government leaders.

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(May 27, 2011)

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