April 10, 2025, 6:21 pm
In response to contentious U.S. trade policies and claims of “special derogatory” treatment, British Columbia’s premier has instructed the government to cancel American contracts wherever viable. The stated directive aims to reduce provincial reliance on U.S. business engagements and participation in American industry associations. This decisive move reflects an effort to safeguard local economic interests by redirecting resources and forging alternative partnerships amid escalating cross-border trade and political tensions.
Eby says province should also pause participation in U.S. industry associations and avoid non-essential travel to the United States
BC Premier David Eby claims Trump's trade war includes “special, derogatory” treatment of Canada, prompting B.C. agencies to cancel U.S. contracts where possible to reduce reliance on American business.
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