The Canadian Press British Columbia’s New Democrats and Conservatives issued their plans for the mining industry while campaigning in the province’s resource-rich communities. Both NDP Leader David Eby and Conservative Leader John Rustad say they will support the industry by improving permitting, with the NDP committing to permit review timelines and the Conservatives proposing “One Project, One Permit.” In Terrace, Eby said an NDP government would upgrading key highway infrastructure in the northwest, while Rustad in Kimberley, in the southeast, said his government would invest in gaps in rural infrastructure. Sonia Furstenau of the BC Greens will be the last party leader to announce plans for the carbon tax at an event in Victoria today. Eby has said he would end the carbon tax on consumers if the federal mandate…
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