Nanisivik Naval Facility still has no opening date; minister cites lessons learned in planning
Canada's national defence minister says plans for a naval facility project in Nunavut failed to consider the local context, ...
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Nanisivik Naval Facility still has no opening date; minister cites lessons learned in planning
The Nanisivik Naval Facility on northern Baffin Island is supposed to be a refuelling station for the navy, and other government ships. Initially announced by former prime minister Stephen ...
Great White Nothing: How Harper’s naval station became an Arctic white elephant
The Nanisivik Naval Facility still languishes unfinished more than a decade past its completion date, amid a flurry of Arctic announcements from the Liberal government.
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Opening of Arctic naval refuelling facility in limbo, DND acknowledges
The opening of a Canadian naval refuelling facility in the Arctic scheduled for later this year now appears to be in limbo. The Nanisivik Naval Facility was announced in 2007 by Conservative Prime ...
Geoff Russ: Canada needs an Arctic empire no matter the cost
China, Russia, and now the United States are all vying for the Arctic’s massive, largely untapped wealth and northern ...
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Iqaluit military base, spending on ‘nation-building’ projects on NDP agenda
Singh also said he supports establishing a military base in Iqaluit, as well as seeing the completion of the Nanisivik Naval ...