Babcock Canada Inc.: Subcontractor Victoria Shipyards

Subcontractor Victoria Shipyards: Its going to create more work for us, thats a good thing, George MacPherson, president of the Shipyard General Workers Federation, said Thursday. , according to Times Colonist. Subcontractor Victoria Shipyards and its partner companies have been carrying out submarine work for Babcock. West Coast shipyard workers, including about 200 in Esquimalt, are celebrating a $531-million, five-year contract extension for maintaining and upgrading Canadas submarines. The extension is for Babcock Canada Inc. on its initial 2008 contract to refit and maintain Canadas Victoria-class submarines. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.