Tag: Tariffs
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
Businesses getting used to uncertainties as tariffs see another jump
After a new trade deal was failed to be reached on today's (Friday) deadline between Canada and the US, businesses are once again bracing for an increase in tariffs.
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.”
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.
Eby shuffles cabinet, including key jobs, public safety and housing roles
Premier David Eby shuffled his cabinet Thursday in what he called a “strategic” move to respond to a world that has changed since his B.C. NDP were elected last fall.
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
Eby departs for Asia trade mission amid First Nations tensions
Premier David Eby is on his way to Asia for a 10-day trade mission that will take him to Japan, Malaysia and South Korea, with a focus on industries ranging from aerospace and clean energy to entertainment.
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Carney to meet premiers on Canadian response as Trump imposes sweeping tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet Canada's premiers Thursday to discuss possible retaliatory measures against the United States after President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs affecting nearly every country in the world.
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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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