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In 1968 [9] or 1969, [8] both Vancouver Tug and Vancouver Shipyards were acquired by Dillingham Corporation and moved to their present site at the foot of Pemberton Avenue in North Vancouver, where a larger shipyard was established. Since that time the company has constructed, outfitted, or converted 192 tugs, barges and ferries at the shipyard.
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Allied Shipbuilders grew from the demise of a predecessor company, West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd.The demand for wartime cargo-ship orders provided the incentive for a group of Vancouver businessmen to set up a four-berth shipyard in False Creek, Vancouver, British Columbia, [1] on a site where the J. Coughlan & Sons shipyard had operated during the First World War and where the Athlete's Village ...
CFB Esquimalt is on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, and is home to 15 vessels and 6,000 staff, the headquarters for Maritime Forces Pacific, His Majesty's Canadian (HMC) Dockyard Esquimalt, Fleet Maintenance Facility – Cape Breton (FMF-CB), Fire Fighting and Damage Control School, the Naval Officer Training Centre (NOTC Venture), and ...
Business support services Mississauga: 2001 Freight forwarding P A A Buck or Two: Consumer services Specialty retailers Vaughan: 1988 Retail P A A&W: Consumer services Restaurants & bars North Vancouver: 1956 Fast food chain P A ABS Friction [10] Manufacturing Brake pads Guelph, Ontario 1995 Vehicle aftermarket P A Access Communications ...
Founded in 1983, [1] the original yard is located on a 7 acres (2.8 ha) marina, and contains 180,000 square feet (17,000 m 2) of climate controlled manufacturing space.. Sister company RECS (Renewable Energy Composite Solutions), occupies 10,000 square feet (930 m 2), manufacturing wind turbine and hydrokinetic composite component fabrica
The yard was purchased by Bertram Engine Works (1893–1905), then by Canadian Shipbuilding Company (1905–1907); and then by Toronto Shipyards (1908–1910). The idled yard was later taken over by Thor Iron Works (1913–1917), which constructed two minesweepers for the Royal Navy and four cargo vessels before selling the yard to Dominion ...
The Owen Sound Transportation Company Limited is a Crown agency of the Government of Ontario responsible for operating seasonal ferry services within Ontario. The agency is based in Owen Sound and was established in 1921 as a private company until it was fully acquired by the Government of Ontario in 1973.