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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. It’s a meeting that both B.C. Premier David Eby and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith described as …
Read More »B.C. Premier Eby says he’s not opposed to privately backed oil pipeline to north coast
As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith pushes for a crude oil pipeline to British Columbia’s north coast, B.C. Premier David Eby says he’s not simply saying no. Instead, Eby said he’s against the public funding of such a pipeline. “What I don’t support is tens of billions of dollars in federal …
Read More »David Eby walks back key portion of proposed B.C. tariff response legislation following backlash
Premier David Eby has walked back a key portion of the NDP’s tariff response bill following a backlash over concerns that the proposed legislation would give the government the power to bypass the legislature. “I didn’t get the balance right in terms of the ability to move quickly and necessary …
Read More »Permanent emergency response team needed, B.C. Premier David Eby says
B.C.’s top elected official, Premier David Eby, took a tour in West Kelowna to see the wildfire devastation first-hand and talk to local officials and evacuees. He joined the Global BC News Morning show to talk about the tour in a live interview Wednesday morning. “There were a couple of …
Read More »Eby says ICBC safeguards in place amid latest complaints about no-fault insurance
B.C.’s premier says safeguards are in place to protect the public as they engage with the province’s no-fault insurance system. David Eby made the comments in response to a Global News question Thursday related to the case of a Vancouver woman who alleges ICBC has been fighting her over medical …
Read More »David Eby promises swift and decisive action on homelessness as B.C. premier
David Eby, the person most likely to succeed John Horgan as B.C.’s premier, says that under his leadership the province would do what is needed to tackle the ongoing homelessness crisis that cities like Vancouver are facing. Eby said in places like Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside there has been a lack of co-ordination …
Read More »Former activist David Eby has ‘a reputation for getting things done’ and clear path to becoming premier
Barring some surprise announcements from outsider candidates, it’s starting to look like a former indie band frontman and outspoken civil liberties advocate will be the next leader of the B.C. NDP — and the provincial government. Attorney General David Eby announced his candidacy for the party’s leadership on Tuesday afternoon, …
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