VICTORIA – Premier John Horgan and the New Democrat government have been working hard over these first few weeks, making a better B.C., following 16 years of a B.C. Liberal government that only cared about their wealthy friends and supporters. …
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Statement on new government from premier-designate John Horgan
VICTORIA- Premier-designate John Horgan issued the following statement on being asked by the Lieutenant-Governor to lead a new government: “Today, British Columbia got a new government that will work every single day to make life better for people. “British Columbians …
Statement on non-confidence motion from B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan
VICTORIA- B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan issued the following statement on the B.C. Liberals losing the confidence of the legislature: “Today’s vote is a step toward a new government that puts regular British Columbians first. “Working together, we have …
Horgan will work for families and communities, not big banks
VICTORIA— After 16 years of watching the B.C. Liberals work for banks and other rich donors, people are ready for a new government that will focus on the things that matter to people, says B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan. …
Quit the delay and distraction – call a confidence vote says Horgan
VICTORIA— B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan continues to call for Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals to stop the delay and distraction, and allow a confidence vote so a new government can get to work for people. “While Christy Clark …
Statement from John Horgan on Minister de Jong’s letter to the speaker
“Even after an overwhelming majority of British Columbians rejected her, Christy Clark has spent weeks putting up delays and distractions to cling to power. But her self-interested games have failed one after another. “That’s why earlier this morning, she launched …
Reality check: Does Mike de Jong stand by criticism of policies he now supports?
Last week, Christy Clark delivered a desperate throne speech that lifted numerous policies directly from the B.C. NDP’s broadly popular platform. But during the campaign, the B.C. Liberals dispatched Mike de Jong to attack the financial implications of the B.C. …
Statement from John Horgan and the New Democrat caucus on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr
VICTORIA– New Democrat Leader John Horgan and multiculturalism spokesperson Bruce Ralston (Surrey-Whalley) issued the following statement celebrating Eid al-Fitr: “On behalf of the B.C. New Democrat caucus, we extend best wishes to all who are celebrating Eid al-Fitr to mark the …
John Horgan statement on Christy Clark’s throne speech promises
VICTORIA— John Horgan has issued the following statement on Christy Clark’s throne speech promises: “For years, Christy Clark looked out for herself and her rich friends while making life harder for everyone else. On election day, an overwhelming majority of …
Statement on National Aboriginal Day from BC NDP Leader John Horgan
VICTORIA— B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan released the following statement in on National Aboriginal Day: “National Aboriginal Day is an opportunity for people of every background to come together to acknowledge the achievements and histories of Indigenous peoples. “It …