VANCOUVER— After years of delays on badly needed transit investments, it’s time for leadership that will get Metro Vancouver moving, says New Democrat Leader John Horgan. “Christy Clark has left people stuck in gridlock for too long,” said Horgan. “I’m …
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Statement on the federal budget from BC NDP Leader John Horgan
VICTORIA— John Horgan, Leader of B.C.’s New Democrats, issued the following statement on the federal budget: “I’m glad to see the Trudeau government stepping up where the Christy Clark government has failed with a firm commitment to transportation and transit …
B.C. New Democrat statement in celebration of Pakistan Day
VICTORIA – Bruce Ralston, the New Democrat spokesperson for Immigration and Multiculturalism, released the following statement in celebration of Pakistan Day. On behalf of John Horgan and British Columbia’s New Democrat caucus, I would like to extend my best wishes …
We must work to end racism every day
VICTORIA— John Horgan, Leader of B.C.’s New Democrats, issued the following statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. “Today we join together in recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. “But fighting …
B.C. New Democrat statement in celebration of Nowruz
VICTORIA— John Horgan, Leader of B.C.’s New Democrats, issued the following statement on Persian New Year, Nowruz: “Today we celebrate Nowruz, the most auspicious date in the Persian Calendar. Nowruz celebrates the old and welcomes the new. For thousands of …
Christy Clark ends session under cloud of RCMP investigation into B.C. Liberal fundraising
VICTORIA— John Horgan, Leader of the B.C. New Democrats released the following statement on the end of the legislative session: “This legislative session was a lost opportunity for the people of British Columbia. “This was Christy Clark’s chance to fix some …
Horgan urges Christy Clark to do the right thing, ban big money
VICTORIA— B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan is urging Christy Clark to introduce legislation that bans union and corporate donations, puts a cap on donations, and bans foreign donations. “If you introduce such legislation Monday, I assure you the New Democrat …
Bomb threat against Jewish centre unacceptable says Horgan
VICTORIA — John Horgan, Leader of the B.C. New Democrats released the following statement on the bomb threat targeted at the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver: “I was shocked and dismayed to learn that the Jewish Community Centre of Greater …
Statement by New Democrat Leader John Horgan on International Women’s Day
VICTORIA — John Horgan, Leader of the B.C. New Democrats released the following statement in recognition of International Women’s Day: “The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is ‘Be Bold for Change,’ a theme that is appropriate given the challenges …
Horgan calls on Clark to ensure Elections BC can complete its investigation before British Columbians vote
VICTORIA— In the wake of serious revelations about Christy Clark’s fundraising tactics, B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan is calling on the government to provide Elections BC with sufficient resources to complete its investigation before British Columbians vote. “With disturbing …