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Eby urges fair support for B.C. after Carney meets with premiers on U.S. tariffs
Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”
U.S. tariffs add pressure on B.C. manufacturers, despite CUSMA exemptions
One industry leader said British Columbia manufacturers are “very concerned” about the effect of U.S. tariffs and are scrambling to ensure their products are compliant with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement.Â
Eby, Washington state officials decry Trump’s tariffs ahead of looming deadline
Premier David Eby is inviting Americans to side with Canada in the fight against former U.S. president Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs, saying, “This is not what anybody wants.”
BC First Nations baulk at proposed pipeline project from Alberta Premier
The Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative said there is no pipeline or oil tanker project that would be acceptable to their group, adding any proposal to ship crude oil through their coastal waters is a “non-starter.”Â
B.C. bearing brunt of tariff war, says Eby ahead of First Ministers’ meeting
Premier David Eby said British Columbia is shouldering a disproportionate economic burden from Canada’s trade war with the U.S., and he’ll be calling for “basic fairness” at next week’s First Minister’s meeting.
First Nations leaders setbacks in reconciliation should spur reflection this Canada Day
Canada Day this year comes amid a surge in national pride among Canadians, however, First Nations leaders across the province say Canada Day should also be an opportunity to reflect on the country’s colonial history.
B.C. receives improved rating on interprovincial trade: CFIB
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has praised British Columbia on making strides toward removing interprovincial trade barriers over the last year, but claims there’s still more work to be done.Â
Majority of British Columbians optimistic about Canada’s future: poll
A new poll finds Canadian pride is surging as the country prepares to mark its 158th birthday on Tuesday.
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B.C. Premier David Eby says India-based gang should be listed as terrorist group
B.C. Premier David Eby is calling on the federal government to designate an India-based gang allegedly involved in extorting South Asian businesses in Canada as a terrorist organization.
Pipeline tensions linger despite positive first ministers’ summit
Alberta’s push for a pipeline through northern B.C. is threatening to cause friction, even as leaders presented a united front after the First Ministers’ meeting.
Carney gets Liberal nod, set to become next PM
Formal central banker Mark Carney is set to become the next Prime Minister of Canada after the Liberal Party selected him to be their next leader.
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UNBC Timberwolves:It is the opening weekend of the season for the UNBC Timberwolves in Canada West soccer.The Timberwolves host Thompson Rivers of Kamloops in doubleheaders at Masich Place Stadium.
First Nations call for longer closure of B.C.’s Joffre Lakes park
Two First Nations say British Columbia’s one-month closure of Joffre Lakes Provincial Park to allow for cultural practices is too short and is “a violation of trust.”
B.C. drops to 2-3 in men’s softball at Canada Summer Games
B.C. falls to 2-3 in round robin play. A trio of games await them tomorrow as they take on Saskatchewan (2-2), Quebec (5-0) and Ontario (4-2).
UNBC Computer Science Assistant Professor gets grant for A.I. cybersecurity project
UNBC Computer Science Assistant Professor Dr. Sajal Saha received a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Discovery Grant.
Lheidli Classic basketball tournament seeing healthy growth heading into second year
"We are starting to pick up momentum over the last couple of weeks having a lot of interest. Last year, we ended up with 11 teams in the men's division last and as it sits today we are close to 20 teams for both the men's and ladies divisions."
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