Ferry debate missing big picture, director says

The big picture is being overlooked in the debate over the Kootenay Lake ferry’s western terminal.

That’s the opinion of East Shore regional district director Garry Jackman.

He says the discussion has mostly considered narrow viewpoints and only certain aspects.

Jackman is disappointed the Ministry of Transportation didn’t host an open house on the East Shore.

They’re considering moving the ferry landing from Balfour to Queens Bay.

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