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The Business Council of British Columbia, meanwhile, backed the government's approach, saying the changes will allow the province to compete in LNG markets around the world.
"If we as a province are purposeful and apply this same competitive lens to all our natural resource, technology and energy export sectors we can become the low carbon supplier of choice globally," Greg D'Avignon, the council's president and CEO, said in a news release.
"The resulting economic growth will create higher wage jobs, stronger communities and more government revenues to support the quality of life and services British Columbians expect."