Gavin Cooper, formerly Chief Financial Officer for CFI, and now its President and General Manager, also testified before the committee on the issue of fast ferry project cost escalation. Mr. Cooper stated that it was apparent right from the beginning that the original vessel construction budget was unreliable, but it was the only thing the corporation had to work with until the revised budget was approved in August 1997. qp.gov.bc.ca
Gavin Cooper, formerly Chief Financial Officer for CFI, and now its President and General Manager, also testified before the committee on the issue of fast ferry project cost escalation. www.leg.bc.ca/CMT/36thParl/cmt12/2000/36-4-report12.htm