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Prime Minister Stephen Harper Dept: Frankly, I think we re all a little impatient because things are taking much longer than was anticipated, Dexter said, according to The Chronicle Herald. Dexter said he is worried that skilled labourers will have to move away for work in the interim, a concern he expressed Tuesday to Prime Minister Stephen Harper during a meeting in the House of Commons and oTTAWA Premier Darrell Dexter is in the national capital pushing for work to start on the $25-billion shipbuilding contract before a boom and bust cycle hits the Halifax Shipyard. New navy combat ships are to be built in Halifax, but since the massive federal contract was awarded to Irving Shipbuilding over a year ago, lagging negotiations and design work have pushed back the start of actual construction. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.