B.C. Premier David Eby says the province won't be running a series of anti-tariff advertisements for the American public as it had planned.
Eby, speaking alongside Dominic LeBlanc, the federal minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, said the shift in strategy is to ensure communications with U.S. authorities are aligned with federal officials as they discuss softwood lumber tariffs from the United States.
"Minister LeBlanc didn't have to ask," Eby answered Monday when a reporter asked LeBlanc if he requested that the B.C. government hold off on its anti-tariff advertising campaign.
"I knew that it was a source of anxiety for many people, including potentially the federal government."
The decision comes after U.S. President Donald Trump last month blamed an anti-tariff ad campaign b

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