Eby says B.C. will play a key role in new global order described by PM Carney

By Wolfgang Depner Premier David Eby says B.C. will play a “key role” in a new international order charted by Prime Minister Mark Carney in a speech in Davos, Switzerland. Carney told the World Economic Forum on Monday that the world order is undergoing a “rupture, not a transition,” and Canada is responding by fast-tracking a trillion dollars of investment in energy, AI and critical minerals as it diversifies trade relationships. “I listened to the prime minister’s speech with a sense of relief and pride,” Eby said Wednesday. “Relief … because the prime minister is saying what we need to say, and that he is charting a course that we have to chart.” Eby said the “significant rupture” described by Carney requires middle powers like Canada to find like-minded countries….

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