The point of that last paragraph is the sarcastic last sentence: > Big business, after all, should be expected to put its interests first, no matter the cost t

The point of that last paragraph is the sarcastic last sentence: > Big business, after all, should be expected to put its interests first, no matter the cost to the public, be that a delayed train or weeks-long power outages in the dead of winter. If CN is a business, kudos to them for contributing to the civic good during a time of crisis, unlike so many American corporations.