The Irving-owned Halifax shipyard is seen in Halifax on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

Irving Shipbuilding faces charges of safety violations in Halifax worker’s 2024 death

by The Canadian Press July 8, 2025

written by The Canadian Press July 8, 2025

Irving Shipbuilding is scheduled to enter a plea Oct. 1 on charges of violating workplace safety rules after an employee died last year at its Halifax site. A lawyer for the family-owned company appeared in provincial court on Monday for arraignment on five counts of violating the Occupational Healt...

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