To the Editor

Local economy overlooked

To the Editor:

An open letter to our Alaskan neighbors,

The recent trade war over who makes the steel for the renovation of the Alaska Marine Highway ferry terminal in Prince Rupert is a tale of two economies: the national economy and our local economy.

With Canadian politicians of all stripes opposing the investment in our community because of their distaste for “Buy American” restrictions, we fear that relationships that have been built up with our Alaskan neighbors over many decades may be jeopardized. We would like to make clear that not all Canadians share the vie...

 

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