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Originally Posted by chowhou
Now I understand the arguments for privatization of certain services, but it feels to me that core infrastructure (and BC ferries is; Departure Bay - Horseshoe Bay is considered part of the Trans-Canada Highway and all routes are critical for the economic wellbeing of the communities connected) should be provided and maintained by the government for the social and economic benefit of the communities involved. I could easily see the current admin re-nationalising (provincialising?) BC Ferries.
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I don't know what the arguments were for privatizing BC Ferries, but I doubt making it a crown corporation will change how they plan on making money and funding upgrades.