Simon Little

British Columbians appear to be rallying to appeals to buy Canadian in response to U.S. tariffs. Angela Jung has that part of the story.

There are no tariffs on trade between Canadian provinces. But barriers do exist including inconsistent regulations, rules around transportation and provincial protectionism.

"There's an intention to, destroy Canada's economy and to drive us into becoming the 51st state. I find it reprehensible," B.C. Premier David Eby said on Monday.

B.C. Premier David Eby said that despite the'pause' on U.S. tariffs, the province will continue to work to strengthen the economy. He said the relationship between B.C. and the U.S. has forever changed.

In January, he was handed a sentence of two years less a day of community supervision, after credit for 12 days of pre-sentence jail time.

The coroners service said the number of deaths was a 13-per cent drop over 2023, but it remains well above the 1,776 fatalities reported in 2020.

Witnesses called police to report seeing a man being assaulted in Abbotsford before being taken away in a vehicle on Jan. 27. He was later found in Surrey with fatal injuries.

The Ambulance Paramedics of B.C. says for years its members have faced physical, verbal and sexual violence in the field, but have felt obliged to tolerate it as "part of the job."

On Monday, Trump put a 30-day halt on threatened 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods, following a last-minute border agreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Jeremy Kim was stabbed outside his apartment building near Mainland and Hamilton streets just before 1 a.m. on Friday after a confrontation with two teenagers.