I gave some numbers in my opening comments, but the actual numbers are over 8,200 jobs that will be created through the combat portion of the national shipbuilding strategy. These are high-quality, highly skilled jobs that a person can make a career out of with a skill that will last a lifetime. I think also that our presence there has contributed an economic impact across Canada, not just in Halifax.
On May 10th, 2022. See this statement in context.