British Columbia Strategy 2025-2035
The 'Look West' strategy is a comprehensive plan for British Columbia designed to deliver major projects, create jobs, and enhance economic security for a stronger province and Canada. It outlines an approach to leverage B.C.'s strengths and address global economic challenges. The strategy is founded on three core pillars: Strengthening Our Workforce, Delivering Major Projects Faster, and Diversifying Markets and Growing Targeted Sectors. Key objectives include expanding skills training, streamlining permitting for major projects, and diversifying trade partnerships. The plan aims to foster economic growth, support First Nations partnerships, and position B.C. as a resilient economic engine.