Agree with your comments re:shortage of supply and cost advantage... but this article is from a respected reporter and these comments are disconcerting...

"Ottawa says it agrees that infrastructure “building blocks” like roads and bridges need to be in place to foster private investment. But the suspicion is that Natural Resources Minister, Greg Rickford, is skeptical about the viability of the whole project and is merely trying to pacify the Wynne government.

"But projects like Ring of Fire don’t happen just because governments wish them to.

There needs to be a sound economic case for investing this much public money.

It’s apparent the feds don’t think there is one."