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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Stoffer: Sub repairs frustrating

HMCS VictoriaWith three of its four submarines undergoing expensive and delayed repairs, Canada’s role under the waves is the subject of renewed controversy.

"We keep hearing from (the Defence Department) that the subs are OK, that they’re gonna be fine, but we’ve been hearing this for 10 years," said NDP defence critic Peter Stoffer on Monday.

"Whoever kicked the tires on these didn’t do a good job, and this is taking money away from other aspects and operations of (the Defence Department)."

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