Prime Minister Trudeau and Premier Eby Forge Path Forward on Housing, Infrastructure, and Clean Growth
Vancouver, BC – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and British Columbia Premier David Eby met Friday to discuss shared priorities, focusing on affordability, economic development, and advancing clean growth. The meeting underscored a strong commitment to joint action on key issues, following Eby’s recent re-election victory.
During their discussions, Trudeau congratulated Premier Eby and the BC New Democratic Party on their electoral success. The two leaders highlighted their dedication to tackling affordability challenges, especially in housing and infrastructure development, which they view as essential to British Columbia’s economic stability and growth.
Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the Premier of British Columbia, David Eby, and congratulated him on his recent re-election. The leaders discussed affordability, housing and infrastructure projects, and more. Details: https://t.co/bgIh8fdJKN
— CanadianPM (@CanadianPM) November 9, 2024
The National School Food Program was a central topic, with Trudeau and Eby expressing a mutual interest in finalizing a bilateral agreement to launch the program in British Columbia. Their conversation also emphasized clean growth, specifically the electrification of key economic sectors as a pathway to a more sustainable economy.
Trudeau and Eby agreed to maintain close collaboration on these priorities, laying a foundation for further partnership on housing, infrastructure, and economic resilience across the province.
SOURCE PMO