Canada and British Columbia sign Cooperative Prosperity Agreement
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Mark Carney, Government of Canada, British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
July 2, 2026
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Canada and British Columbia unveiled a deal to unlock over $200 billion in new investment. The agreement includes support for LNG projects, infrastructure upgrades like the Roberts Bank terminal, and a commitment to maintain the northern oil tanker ban. Federal funding includes $3.5 billion for the North Coast Transmission Line and $500 million for the Red Chris Mine expansion.
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