BC Conservatives Win Majority Government
David Eby resigns as NDP leader after losing in the snap election he called on Sept. 22.
TL;DR
- B.C. Conservatives won a majority government in the Oct. 24 election.
- Lorne Doerkson will become premier.
- Doerkson aims to welcome capital back by cutting red tape and tripling natural gas production by 2035.
- Plans include building more ports and rail for export, increasing energy supply, and cutting taxes.
- Improvements to healthcare, public safety, and private property rights are also promised.