VANCOUVER — British Columbia is pausing its response to threatened tariffs by the United States after a 30-day reprieve was negotiated, but Premier David Eby says they’ll keep planning to shift the provincial trade relationship away from America.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the trade dispute was on hold for a month, and Eby said they would use every minute to ensure businesses can diversify and trade barriers between provinces are brought down.
“It’s not enough time,” Eby said.
“We understand now very clearly from the president his intentions, which is to make Canada the 51st state, and
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