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B.C. inks trade deals with Manitoba, Yukon a day after agreement with Ontario

BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, JUL 22 – Agreements remove barriers for regulated workers and enable direct alcohol sales, aiming to strengthen internal trade amid potential U.S. tariffs, unlocking up to $200 billion in economic potential.

  • On July 23, 2025, in Huntsville, Ontario, Premier David Eby finalized internal trade agreements with the leaders of Manitoba and Yukon at the annual meeting of Canadian premiers.
  • These agreements follow a similar trade deal signed with Ontario on July 22, 2025, and aim to remove barriers between provinces and territories amid economic challenges.
  • The Manitoba agreement enhances the ability of regulated workers and professionals to move between provinces and permits Manitoba alcoholic beverages to be sold directly to consumers in B.C., while the Yukon deal aims to eliminate trade obstacles and harmonize standards for regulated occupations.
  • Ontario Premier Doug Ford highlighted that merging these agreements with the B.C. deal could generate an estimated $200 billion in economic growth, stressing the significance of this collaboration amid current economic challenges.
  • These trade agreements are expected to make it easier to buy and sell Canadian products, increase labour mobility, and contribute to building a stronger, more self-reliant Canadian economy.
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Ontario has announced agreements with Nunavut, the Yukon and the Northwest Territories. The post British Columbia signs trade agreements with Manitoba and the Yukon appeared first on Les Affaires.

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