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Rob Shaw: Fixes to Eby's controversial tariff bill don't go far enough, say business leaders (Business in Vancouver)


Premier David Eby’s decision to back down on the most contentious clause of his anti-tariff legislation has deflated what was a crisis situation into a throbbing political headache. Yet his government still faces a rough ride on the remainder of its proposal.

Three of the business groups that helped push back on Bill 7 say it’s not good enough for government to simply drop the clause that gave cabinet unfettered power to bypass the legislature and change any law for two years (known as part four of the bill), because the remainder of the legislation also contains problematic overreach ...

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