B.C. Premier David Eby vows to seek out new export opportunities in wake of Trump tariff threats | Unpublished
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Author: Justine Hunter
Publication Date: December 2, 2024 - 08:00

B.C. Premier David Eby vows to seek out new export opportunities in wake of Trump tariff threats

December 2, 2024
B.C. Premier David Eby is promising to seek new export opportunities for the province after U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose a 25-per-cent tariff on all Mexican and Canadian goods.British Columbia exports billions of dollars’ worth of commodities and products – coal and lumber, plastics and machinery – every month, with just over half bound for the United States.

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