tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post256855744027024698..comments2024-03-22T05:20:44.167-07:00Comments on The Disaffected Lib: Peter MacKay's Hole in the OceanThe Mound of Soundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-5251599108445400792013-05-03T12:49:52.641-07:002013-05-03T12:49:52.641-07:00The Irvings need to be rewarded for keeping everyo...The Irvings need to be rewarded for keeping everyone in line especially in the province of N.B.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-28142396592948543082013-05-03T08:46:01.673-07:002013-05-03T08:46:01.673-07:00Interesting. Thanks.Interesting. Thanks.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-78544019116512593312013-05-03T08:32:36.940-07:002013-05-03T08:32:36.940-07:00Anon 1
Then there's that matter of a $304 mil...<br />Anon 1<br /><br />Then there's that matter of a $304 million loan from the Prov. of Nova Scotia to renovate their shipyard in Halifax.<br /><br />Approx $260 million of that is a non repayable loan.<br /><br />Irving is the greatest sucker of Corporate welfare Eastern Canada has ever known imo.<br /><br />"Irving said the company needed provincial support to be the winning bidder for the federal $25-billion shipbuilding contract to build 21 combat vessels."<br /><br />http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2013/03/15/ns-shipbuilding-jobs-loan.html<br /><br />Also, it appears CBC edited their story and excluded an earlier reference to Lockheed Martin. From Google search page;<br /><br />"The price of the province's $260-million loan to Irving Shipbuilding will be forgivable if the shipyard and its direct sub-contractors, including Lockheed Martin, create 4000 jobs in Nova Scotia, CBC News has learned. ."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com