The Dartmouth, N.S.-based Canadian Coast Guard Ship G. Peddle S.C. which was sidelined for the better part of three years, will not return to service as planned on Wednesday because of delays in getting parts for its lifeboat.
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Canada is extending the life of its two aging offshore fisheries science vessels on the East Coast as the Canadian Coast Guard struggles to bring their replacements into service.
Work on the Canadian Coast Guard ship Capt Jacques Cartier was extended nearly two months and the cost increased from $306,095.50 to $822,300.37 a 168 per cent increase.