In an announcement Monday British Columbia Premier David Eby signalled the intention to attract as much as $30 billion in mining investment to the northwest of the province by working in partnership with First Nations. Andrew MacLeod, Tyee legislative bureau chief, reports. Published May 27, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/05/27/Eby-First-Nations-Mining-Partnerships/

Eby Announces First Nations Mining Partnerships in BC’s Northwest

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