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Premier tells B.C. municipal leaders not to expect ‘lolly,’ stresses collaboration
B.C. Premier John Horgan addresses the Union of B.C. Municipalities Convention, in Whistler, B.C., on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Trudeau, Horgan meet after Liberal cabinet retreat marked by Queen’s death
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B.C. caps rent, boosts benefits for families as cost of living goes up
People shop for produce and seafood at the Granville Island Market in Vancouver, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Restaurant and bar group hails lifting of job action by B.C. public-sector union
Members of the British Columbia General Employees' Union picket outside a B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch facility, in Delta, B.C., on August 15, 2022. British Columbia's largest public-sector union says it is standing down after more than two weeks of limited job action, following the resumption of contract talks.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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B.C. hospitality, tourism and liquor groups seek quick resolution to BCGEU job action
Members of the British Columbia General Employees' Union picket outside a B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch facility, in Delta, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Surrey South candidate nomination period closed ahead of Sept. 10 byelection
B.C. Premier John Horgan pauses during a news conference in Vancouver, on June 28, 2022. Premier John Horgan has called a byelection for the Surrey South electoral district. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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B.C. Premier John Horgan calls byelection in Surrey South on Sept. 10
B.C. Premier John Horgan pauses during a news conference in Vancouver, on June 28, 2022. Premier John Horgan has called a byelection for the Surrey South electoral district. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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B.C. Premier John Horgan says he may copy couple who put out ad looking for doctor
Premier John Horgan answers questions from the media in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. The premier says he's considering taking the same approach as a Victoria couple who placed a newspaper ad to find a family doctor in his attempt to pressure the federal government to increase health funding.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Western Canada: David Eby enters the race to replace B.C.’s John Horgan as early front-runner for NDP leadership
B.C. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Housing David Eby announces will seek the leadership of the B.C. NDP party, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Premier John Horgan announced last month that he will be stepping down with a new leader being elected on Dec. 3. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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David Eby enters race to become next leader of BC NDP
British Columbia's Attorney General David Eby speaks to reporters in Vancouver on June 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam
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B.C. Finance Minister Selina Robinson says she’ll ‘pass’ on NDP leadership run
British Columbia's attorney general David Eby, left, and Premier John Horgan, look on as Finance Minister Selina Robinson delivers the budget speech in the legislative assembly in Victoria, on February 22, 2022. Robinson says she has decided not to run to replace John Horgan as premier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Trudeau says Ottawa wants to make sure health spending delivers ‘tangible results’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Quebec Premier Francois Legault share a laugh as British Columbia Premier John Horgan responds to a question from the media on the final day of the summer meeting of Canada's Premiers at the Fairmont Empress in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Politics Briefing: B.C. Premier John Horgan pushes back on Ottawa’s concerns about how new health care money is spent
B.C. Premier John Horgan speaks during a press conference at the summer meeting of the Canada's Premiers at the Fairmont Empress in Victoria, Monday, July 11, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Premiers call for more health care funding to address staffing crisis
Premiers (back row L-R), Sandy Silver (Yukon), P.J. Akeeagok, (Nunavut), Scott Moe (SK), Doug Ford (Ont),Francois Legault (Que), Dennis King (PEI), Tim Houston (NS), Blaine Higgs (NB), Andrew Furey (NL and Labrador) and (front row L-R), President of Institute for the advancement of Aboriginal Women Lisa Weber, National Chief of Congress of Aboriginal Peoples Elmer St. Pierre, Heather Stefanson (MB), Songhees Nation Chief Ron Sam, John Horgan (BC), Esquimalt Nation Chief Rob Thomas, Caroline Cochrane (NWT), Cassidy Caron (Metis National Council) and Terry Teegee (Assembly of First Nations) gather for a family photo during the summer meeting of the Canada's Premiers at the Songhees Wellness Centre in Victoria, B.C., on Monday, July 11, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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Premiers pressure federal government to carry half the health-care load, Horgan says
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks in Calgary on May 18, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
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Western Canada: B.C. Premier John Horgan says he plans to step down in the fall
B.C. Premier John Horgan pauses while announcing he will not run in the next provincial election during a news conference in Vancouver, on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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John Horgan’s power as B.C.’s NDP Premier was his ability to connect with ordinary people
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B.C. Premier John Horgan cancels $800-million museum project
An exhibit from the third floor of the Royal B.C. Museum is pictured in Victoria, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. B.C. Premier John Horgan has announced his government is stopping the $800-million replacement of the museum. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
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Former judge’s report into B.C. money laundering to be released Wednesday
Commissioner Austin Cullen listens to introductions before opening statements at the Cullen Commission of Inquiry into Money Laundering in British Columbia, in Vancouver, B.C., Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. The commission's final report and recommendations will be released Wednesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Former B.C. Social Credit cabinet minister Jack Weisgerber dies at 81
Photo of Jack Weisgerber. (VCRS-stf-1996)