Letters: Contracts should be awarded on cost, fairness and skill

Re: Horgan likely to make good on vow to unions, Vaughn Palmer column, Oct. 31.
This is déjà vu all over again. A return to the dismal 1990s when unions and special-interest groups were rewarded and the rest of us were excluded and forced to pay the bill. Remember these are the guys who brought us the fast-ferry fiasco in which the province paid over $500 million for three useless catamaran ferries that eventually were sold for about $20 million.
For me, best bid and low bid should