How BC’s New Economic Plan Gets It All Wrong

By Marc Lee –  The Tyee

Premier David Eby is calling “Look West,” the British Columbia government’s new economic strategy, a plan to attract $20 billion in investment from the federal government and private sector.

Up close, it looks more like a public relations brochure than a serious and detailed plan.

While part of Look West envisions new industries, details are scant and it’s not totally clear how much of a financial commitment the B.C. government itself is putting on the table.