Guillet

In commemorating the opening of the Trans-Canada Highway, historian Edwin Guillet had this to say: "Canada could start her second century with a new tie ... a unity based on road and wheel."

Our Silent National Crisis: Canada's Highways at the Crossroads 2006

Mr. Guillet, who made his money in the demolition business, figured he'd have no problem financing the conversion, considering the demand for student housing.

Big Dreams For Ferry, Interrupted Anne Kadet 2011

Mr. Guillet says the city, which controls most of the area's desirable waterfront, wanted $1,000 a day for berthing privileges.

Big Dreams For Ferry, Interrupted Anne Kadet 2011

Mr. Guillet's ferry is moored at the end of a long pier crowded with dump trucks and rusty school buses bound for Haiti.

Big Dreams For Ferry, Interrupted Anne Kadet 2011

Natalie Keyssar for The Wall Street Journal Though Mr. Guillet has a few interested buyers, he has yet to sell the 2,500-ton boat.

Sunken Ferry Deal 2011

"Old doors, toilet bowls, you name it," says Mr. Guillet.

Big Dreams For Ferry, Interrupted Anne Kadet 2011

The fact that Siemens AG is providing 130 turbines from its wind division in Denmark may also provide an incentive for Danish export credit agency Eksport Kredit Fonden to get involved, said Jerome Guillet of Green Giraffe Energy Bankers, another Cape Wind adviser.

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Natalie Keyssar for The Wall Street Journal Mr. Guillet says the city, which controls most of the area's desirable waterfront, wanted $1,000 a day for berthing privileges.

Sunken Ferry Deal 2011

Three years ago, Jacques Guillet went down to the Manhattan Municipal Building for a closed-bid auction.

Big Dreams For Ferry, Interrupted Anne Kadet 2011

On a recent afternoon, Mr. Guillet, who is 76, drove down from White Plains accompanied by his broker, Pat Dolan .

Big Dreams For Ferry, Interrupted Anne Kadet 2011