‘Wrong direction’: B.C. Chamber of Commerce latest group to decry tariff bill

B.C. Premier David Eby walking back tariff bill after 'anxiety' from stakeholders

VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby's government is walking back a key portion of its controversial tariff response law, admitting the proposed legislation "didn't get the balance right.

B.C. tariff bill changes as Eby admits province ‘didn’t get the balance right’

B.C. Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma will hold a press conference on Friday morning to provide an update on Bill 7.

B.C. government to pull parts of its tariff-response bill

The move comes after growing criticism of Bill 7

B.C. premier to provide update on controversial tariff-response bill

British Columbia Premier David Eby is expected to provide an update Friday on a controversial bill that would give his government broad powers to respond to foreign economic threats amid Canada’s ongoing tariff battle with the United States.

B.C. Chamber of Commerce joins critics of provincial tariff bill

Criticism from the business community about Bill 7 continues to grow

‘Wrong Direction’: BC Chamber of Commerce Latest Group to Decry Tariff Bill

Proposed legislation in British Columbia to give the cabinet sweeping powers to respond to threats from foreign governments amid Canada’s tariff fight is getting more pushback from businesses as the Greens meet with the government about their concerns. BC Chamber of Commerce President Fiona Famulak says in a letter to Premier David Eby and Attorney General Niki Sharma that the legislation known as Bill 7 lacks “guardrails” and allows the governm…