US EditionB.C. Premier Eby Says Ottawa Must Increase Its Subsidy for B.C. Ferry Users
- B.C. Premier David Eby stated it is time for the federal government to provide more financial support for ferry users in B.C. after a fare cut for users in Atlantic Canada.
- Eby highlighted that the federal subsidy for ferry users in Atlantic Canada is about $300 per person, while B.C. ferry users receive only $1 per person.
- Eby acknowledged that the fare reduction in Atlantic Canada was part of an election promise and insisted that Ottawa needs to increase the federal subsidy for B.C. ferry users.
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B.C. Premier Eby says Ottawa must increase its subsidy for B.C. ferry users
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B.C. Premier Eby says Ottawa must increase its subsidy for B.C. ferry users – Energeticcity.ca
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says it is time for the federal government to float more money for ferry users in British Columbia after Ottawa cut ferry rates in Atlantic Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that starting Aug. 1, there will be a 50 per cent fare cut for passenger, vehicle and commercial users of Marine Atlantic — a constitutionally mandated ferry service connecting Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Eby says now it’s time for t…
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