Taxpayers shouldn't be paying billions to subsidize cruise ship repairs

$3 billion in taxpayer money down the drain is no small thing


By -- Aaron Wudrick, Federal Director—— Bio and Archives--January 22, 2021

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It’s hard to believe spending $3 billion in taxpayer money to subsidize repairs for cruise ships and other private shipping made it on to Ottawa’s to-do list during the pandemic. Yet the Ottawa Citizen’s David Pugliese broke the story that Canadian taxpayers will soon be forced to put billions into bankrolling a government shipyard that will overwhelmingly benefit a few private businesses. The federal government’s plan to convert the Esquimalt Graving Dock (EGD) repair yard on Vancouver Island into a full-service ship construction facility.
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