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Premier’s statement on tariffs imposed by the U.S.

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 12:10 PM

Premier David Eby addresses U.S. tariffs

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in response to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump:

Premier announces new measures to defend B.C. from Trump tariffs

Thursday, March 6, 2025 12:26 PM

Premier David Eby has announced new tariff-response measures with the intention of bringing forward legislation that will defend British Columbians, workers and businesses from U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods and energy.

New tools allow B.C. to rapidly respond to U.S. tariffs

Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:22 PM

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Canadian flag waving in the sunlight with trees and buildings in the background. Text reads: 'New legislation helps fight U.S. tariffs.

Legislation has been introduced to strengthen B.C.’s ability to respond quickly to threats of tariffs imposed on Canada by the United States, to grow a more self-reliant economy, and to defend workers and businesses.

Premier’s, minister’s, provincial health officer’s statements on COVID-19 National Day of Observance

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 7:30 AM

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Premier David Eby has issued the following statement acknowledging the National Day of Observance for COVID-19:

Premier’s statement on removing all U.S. alcohol from BCLIQUOR stores

Monday, March 10, 2025 10:36 AM

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in response to the latest threats from the United States:

Premier’s, parliamentary secretary’s statements on International Women’s Day

Saturday, March 8, 2025 7:30 AM

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Premier David Eby has released the following statement marking International Women’s Day:

Premier’s, attorney general’s statements about resolution of tobacco litigation

Thursday, March 6, 2025 2:13 PM

Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma have issued the following statements about the resolution of a long-standing legal battle with tobacco companies:

Premier’s statement on U.S. preliminary softwood lumber decision

Monday, March 3, 2025 12:19 PM

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s announcement that it intends to more than double anti-dumping duties imposed on Canadian softwood lumber exporters:

Premier’s statement on Ramadan

Friday, February 28, 2025 5:40 PM

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Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in honour of the month of Ramadan:

Premier’s, minister’s statements on Pink Shirt Day

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 7:30 AM

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Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking Pink Shirt Day:

New provincial task force will focus on food security, growth, economy

Thursday, February 20, 2025 12:30 PM

Premier’s task force on agriculture and food economy

To ensure B.C.’s food supply and food economy continues to grow in the face of U.S. tariff uncertainty, and to help farmers find new markets, a new Premier’s task force on agriculture and food economy has been formed.

Made-in-B.C.: Throne speech focuses on economic security in face of Trump tariffs

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 1:59 PM

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Lt. Gov. Wendy Cocchia has delivered the speech from the throne outlining the B.C. government’s plan to defend British Columbians from the economic impacts of the U.S. presidency and secure a stronger future for the province.