As the opposition accuses the B.C. government of overreaching with a new bill to allow itself to respond nimbly to changing threats from the U.S., it’s worth taking stock of what exactly is at risk. Andrew MacLeod reports. Andrew is The Tyee's legislative bureau chief. Published March 17, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/03/17/Inside-BC-Response-Trump-Tariffs/

Inside BC’s Response and Risks as Trump Tariffs Bite

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