Unpacking Ottawa’s proposal to privatize airports

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At the Canada Investment Summit in Toronto last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the federal government will seek private investment for the operation of Canada’s four largest airports: Toronto Pearson, Vancouver, Montreal-Trudeau, and Calgary International. Under the plan, Ottawa says the federal government will retain ownership of the underlying land and assets while transferring day-to-day operations to private investors through long-term concessions. Wilfred Laurier Professor of Economics Bill Morrison joins Jazan Grewal to take a closer look at the announcement. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12059722/canada-private-investment-airports/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews

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