Opinion: Will Ottawa undermine B.C.'s marine industry?

A distant but dark cloud hangs over an otherwise bright future for B.C. as a global marine powerhouse.
Surprisingly, the potential for stormy weather is blowing in from Ottawa.
At issue is Bill C-49, an omnibus piece of legislation informally known as the air passenger rights bill. Buried deep within it is a provision to give port authorities — which are federal government agencies — access to financing from the $35-billion federal Infrastructure Bank.
This would provide the Vancouve