As the threat of U.S. tariffs looms, Conservative Party of BC Leader John Rustad is joining Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in urging a conciliatory approach while NDP Premier David Eby vows to fight back. Jen St. Denis reports. Jen reports on civic issues for The Tyee. Published Jan. 23, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/01/23/BC-NDP-Conservatives-Trump-Tariff-Fight/

BC NDP and Conservatives Take Opposing Positions on Trump Tariff Fight

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