Pre-electoral promises
I think that the job description for federal politicians can be reduced to one phrase: Lurch from one mud hole to another. Today, the feds decided to promise billions of dollars to pay for a large hydroelectric project. One that is well underway… and that wouldn’t even have been built if the feds had handled an earlier involvement properly. Yes, I know we need the “juice”. But, at what cost? The produced power is parallel to another mega-project, and in both cases we’re feeding the hungry market to the south. So, why the taxpayer dollars? I really don’t know.
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