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Christy Clark ignores families, gives top income earners a break
VICTORIA – While B.C. families are paying more for everything and wages aren’t keeping up, Christy Clark has chosen to give a $230 million tax break to B.C.’s top 2 percent of income earners, says New Democrat Leader John Horgan. …
Mount Polley disaster was preventable, report leaves more questions than answers
VANCOUVER – The report from an expert panel of engineers confirms that the Mount Polley tailings pond failure was avoidable, but leaves British Columbians with more questions than answers, said New Democrat leader John Horgan. “The takeaway from the report …
B.C. Liberals in damage control ahead of Mount Polley mine report
VICTORIA – The B.C. Liberal government’s admission that the mining ministry has been underfunded shows they are bracing for a scathing report this week on the Mount Polley tailings dam failure, said New Democrat leader John Horgan. “You just can’t …
New Democrats’ statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
VICTORIA – New Democrat leader John Horgan issued the following statement to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Today we pay tribute with Jewish and other targeted communities across Canada and around the world who were all victims of a terrible …
India Republic Day greetings from the B.C. New Democrats
VICTORIA – New Democrat leader John Horgan and Deputy multiculturalism spokesperson Jane Shin issued the following statement on the annual occasion of India Republic Day on behalf of the B.C. New Democrats: “On behalf of the B.C. New Democrat Caucus, we …
New Democrats offer leadership on agriculture
VICTORIA— New Democrats are taking the unprecedented step of convening an Opposition Standing Committee on Agriculture and Food after well over a decade of B.C. Liberal neglect of the B.C. agriculture industry. “New Democrats believe that agriculture deserves a place in …
B.C.’s great potential being squandered by Premier Clark, says Horgan
VICTORIA — New Democrat leader John Horgan released the following statement in advance of the B.C. Natural Resource Forum being held in Prince George next week: “The B.C. Natural Resource Forum in Prince George is a timely opportunity to remind …
Op-Ed: B.C. Liberals all about talk, not action, in 2014
By John Horgan, leader, B.C. New Democrats In these first days of 2015, I hope Premier Christy Clark and her government are thinking about their new year’s resolutions. I hope they will resolve to strengthen our economy and act on …
Op-ed: Premier can’t be trusted with $9 billion Site C gamble
By John Horgan, leader of B.C.’s New Democrats The citizens of B.C. have given me the privilege of working for them in government and the legislature for two decades. In that time, I helped build electrical power projects and supported …