Eby Vows Pandemic-Style Tariff Relief in BC, May Include Loans and Unemployment Aid

Eby Vows Pandemic-Style Tariff Relief in BC, May Include Loans and Unemployment Aid
B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during a news conference in Vancouver, on Jan. 7, 2025. The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns
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Premier David Eby says protecting British Columbians from the potential impact of U.S. tariffs will be taken as seriously as the relief response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

He says every decision being taken by his ministers, including plans for next month’s budget, will be made through the lens of a “potentially protracted trade war.”