Globe & Mail offers up endorsement of expansion plans for Port of Prince Rupert

There is much talk out of Ottawa these days that the best way to tackle the challenges of an economic meltdown is to invest in the infrastructure of the nation, a move that would best position the country for the recovery phase, once the economic order returns to a semblance of normalcy.

With that vision statement leading the charge, the Globe and Mail has provided an editorial in Tuesday’s paper urging the Harper government to take that advice on capital spending and run with it.

Of particular interest to North Coast residents is the support the paper has provided for the expansion plans of the Port of Prince Rupert, suggesting that this is the exact time for the government to spend on transportation infrastructure projects such as Phase Two.

(from  the blog a town called podunk, click on the link below to see the entire article atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2 … 6701353617 )-