British Columbia Premier David Eby is hoping to solicit more investment in major infrastructure projects in B.C.
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he made his case this week to Prime Minister Mark Carney on the need to overhaul or scrap the Temporary Foreign Worker program, taking concerns he has expressed in the province to a national stage.
“The program is not working for anyone, and I am very hopeful that the Prime Minister heard me on this,” Mr. Eby said Thursday in a news conference on Parliament Hill, where he was holding meetings with federal officials.
“He’s taken some significant steps already to address some of these challenges, but there is a lot more to do,” Mr. Eby said.
Mr. Eby, who has been the NDP Premier of B.C. since 2022, is in Ottawa for two days of meetings t