Recent developments south of the Canada-U.S. border have kicked off a much-needed public conversation about economic sovereignty that we have not seen for many years.
It has brought to light conversations on how B.C. can reconcile energy development, climate action and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples that have long been deferred or carried out in silos.
The status quo approach yields policy confusion and polarization, with covert tradeoffs that jeopardize prosperity for all. The choices we must make now as a province will determine whether we can truly stand on our own feet. Fortunately, there are valuable lessons that can be learned from a region that has remained largely invisible
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