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Interesting caveats on the location of the shipyards that can work on the beast:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/83742/post-808771.html#msg808771
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/83742/post-808771.html#msg808771
Anyone ever seen this limited a selection area for contracts before?....The 1996 Shipbuilding Procurement Policy restricts the sourcing strategy to companies in Eastern Canada, provided adequate competition exists. The sourcing strategy is further restricted to companies from Montreal, Quebec east due to an unacceptable risk of damage to the HMCS PRESERVER and the Seaway, an unwarranted risk of damage to the commercial shipping in the Seaway and a risk to the environment....