21st century  High Ontario Establishment types like Ibbitson are very clever at ignoring the  pillaging of  resources of the  four Atlantic provinces by  carpetbaggers from Ontario and Quebec. Ask Newfoundlanders about the third world quality  hydro  contract that lets Quebec buy  Churchill Falls electricity at 5% of the market price and grow rich selling it to the Americans, on a contract that started in 1965 and runs out in 2041.