In photos: Former B.C. premier John Horgan dies aged 65
Ambassador to Germany and former British Columbia premier John Horgan has died at the age of 65, after his third bout with cancer. Horgan served as B.C.’s New Democrat premier for five years before stepping down in 2022, then was appointed ambassador last year. But in June, Horgan announced he was on leave after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
BC Premier John Horgan pose for a portrait during an interview November 15, 2022 in Ottawa.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
NDP Leader John Horgan waves to the crowd during a campaign gathering in Vancouver on April, 11, 2017.JONATHAN HAYWARD/The Canadian Press
BC Premier John Horgan is sprayed with water while marching in the Vancouver Pride Parade on August 6, 2017.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
NDP Leader John Horgan hands out chocolates during an Easter egg hunt in Maple Ridge, B.C., on April 16, 2017.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
BC Premier John Horgan walks though a bunt out cemetery with Chief Greg Blain in Ashcroft, B.C. August 28, 2017.JONATHAN HAYWARD/The Canadian Press
B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan talks to people at a park in Vancouver, B.C. on June 7, 2017.JONATHAN HAYWARD/The Canadian Press
BC Premier John Horgan plays with children at a daycare before a child care announcement in Coquitlam on March 28, 2018.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
British Columbia NDP Leader John Horgan spins a basketball on his fingers in Vancouver on March 23, 2017.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan, left, talks with a member of a Sikh motorcycle club during Vaisakhi event on April 15, 2017.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
NDP Leader John Horgan holds a sign during a roadside campaign rally in Surrey, B.C., on May 8, 2017.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
NDP Leader John Horgan looks over notes on a charter flight from Vancouver to Kamloops, B.C., on May 2, 2017.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
B.C. Premier John Horgan announces he will not run in the next provincial election in Vancouver, on June 28, 2022.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press