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New jobs and more federal government contracts are coming to the Port Weller dry docks in St Catharines.

MP Rick Dykstra joined Seaway Marine and Industrial this morning in announcing a $6 million refit on the Canadian Coast Guard ship Amundsen. The icebreaker and research vessel is on the back of Canada’s $50 bill.

The six month contract is set to start October 15th. It’ll provide jobs for 30 to 40 people at the Port Weller docks.

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