One of the most high - profile resolutions — co-sponsored by nine chambers or boards of
trade from across the country —
called on the federal government to refrain from changing the current governance model of Canada's ports and major airports, given that they are economic drivers for our national economy and
crucial pieces of transportation infrastructure.
It was once a favourite port of
call for Admiral Nelson, but now stands as a
crucial trading point, with giant supertankers every day delivering cargo to our shores.