John Horgan

BC Premier John Horgan has announced his retirement from politics. The 62-year-old made the announcement in a ...

“I am proud to say I’m cancer free,” Horgan said. “I have come to the conclusion I could not give six more years,” Horgan said. And so I’ll have more to say about that as we come out of those meetings.” “It is a not a secret I have been through my second bout of cancer,” an emotional Horgan said. Acclaimed as the NDP leader in 2014, Horgan was officially sworn in as B.C.’s 36th Premier on July 18, 2017, following a confidence vote in the legislature. This includes pushing the federal government to fund their fair share of health-care costs so we can make our public health-care system work better for everyone.”

It comes as rumours swirl that he may be considering stepping down as NDP leader before the next provincial election.

“There have been days when things have gone well and there have been days that things didn’t go well. He said that throughout his time as premier, he’s always tried to make “life better” for all British Columbians. “That’s my way, that’s how I roll.” “This has never been about me.” “There has been endless speculation as a result of my recent battle with cancer about what my plans would be. Rumours have swirled about whether Horgan would run again as premier after he didn’t issue an outright “no” when asked about his future by Gregor Cragie on CBC Radio’s On The Island last week.

The two-term NDP premier made the announcement Tuesday, saying he had every intention to run for a third term but decided he couldn't continue after undergoing ...

A long leadership race also gives the successor space to build a relationship with the public before votes are cast. Despite an array of criticism on responses to those crises, polls found Horgan more or less remained one of the most well-liked politicians in the country. Speculation around the possibility of a mid-term resignation began last summer. Over the winter, the premier received 35 radiation treatments for throat cancer. Horgan, now cancer-free, said he will resign after his party holds a leadership review in the fall. The resignation announcement comes after Horgan's cabinet gathered for a midterm retreat in Vancouver this week.

John Horgan has announced his exit as British Columbia premier. At a news conference in Vancouver, one of Canada's highest-profile New Democrats said Tuesday ...

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Le chef du NPD britanno-colombien demeurera cependant à la tête de la province jusqu'à ce que son parti lui trouve un successeur. John Horgan a développé ...

L’homme de 62 ans avait cependant indiqué la semaine dernière être guéri de son cancer. Il a été réélu en octobre 2020. Le chef du NPD britanno-colombien demeurera cependant à la tête de la province jusqu’à ce que son parti lui trouve un successeur.

Le premier ministre de la Colombie-Britannique doit annoncer mardi après-midi qu'il quittera ses fonctions, ont rapporté divers médias locaux.

Il a été réélu en octobre 2020. L’homme de 62 ans avait cependant indiqué la semaine dernière être guéri de son cancer. John Horgan est arrivé à la tête de la Colombie-Britannique en juillet 2017, à la faveur d’une alliance entre le NPD et le Parti vert qui avait permis de renverser le gouvernement libéral minoritaire.

Le premier ministre de la Colombie-Britannique, John Horgan, a annoncé mardi qu'il démissionnerait à l'automne, après la tenue d'un congrès à la direction ...

« Il y a eu des spéculations sans fin à la suite de ma récente bataille contre le cancer sur ce que seraient mes plans. Mais bien qu’il soit maintenant guéri du cancer après 35 traitements de radiothérapie, il a décidé de ne pas se représenter. Il avait également combattu un cancer de la vessie alors qu’il était dans la quarantaine.

He says his health is good, but his energy flags as the days go by. Horgan announced last November that he was diagnosed with throat cancer. He was also ...

British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he'll resign as leader in the fall after the New Democrats hold a leadership convention. Horgan says he's not able to make another six-year commitment to the job. B.C. Premier John Horgan to resign in the fall after leadership review

After five years in the role, John Horgan announced on Tuesday afternoon he plans to step down as premier of British Columbia and has asked his governing ...

With the overturning of Roe v. Meanwhile, the toll from the accident rose to four deaths and 150 injuries. 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 hr ago Not too conservative.' Trudeau announced Tuesday morning that the confidence-and-supply agreement has been brokered, and is effective immediately. He also tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this spring. The premier had previously undergone successful treatment for bladder cancer in his 40s. Wishing you all the best, John," Trudeau wrote. "There has been endless speculation as a result of my recent battle with cancer about what my plans would be.

Mr. Horgan says his most recent bout with cancer caused him to reflect on how he wanted to spend his remaining summers.

Last October, Mr. Horgan revealed that he had discovered a lump in his throat. The NDP won 41, and the Greens three. Mr. Horgan said he has asked BC NDP president Aaron Sumexheltza to work with the provincial council and the executive to select a date in the fall for a leadership convention. “I’ve been an MLA for 17, leader of the NDP for eight, Premier for five. In May, 2017, B.C. voters elected the first provincial minority government in six decades, with the Liberals winning 43 seats, one short of a majority. Mr. Horgan made the announcement Tuesday afternoon, telling reporters that his most recent bout with cancer caused him to reflect on how he wanted to spend his remaining summers, and bolstered his desire to pass the torch on to the next generation.

La démission de John Horgan, qui dirige la province de l'ouest du pays depuis 2017, sera effective en automne prochain - Agence Anadolu.

Canada: Atteint d’un cancer, le PM de la Colombie-Britannique annonce sa démission Canada: Atteint d’un cancer, le PM de la Colombie-Britannique annonce sa démission Le Premier ministre de la province canadienne de la Colombie-Britannique (ouest), John Horgan, a annoncé, mardi, en fin de matinée, sa démission de son poste, pour des motifs de santé, ont rapporté les médias locaux.

B.C. Premier John Horgan has announced his retirement from politics. The 62-year-old MLA for Langford-Juan de ...

“I am proud to say I’m cancer free,” Horgan said. “I have come to the conclusion I could not give six more years,” Horgan said. And so I’ll have more to say about that as we come out of those meetings.” “It is a not a secret I have been through my second bout of cancer,” an emotional Horgan said. Acclaimed as the NDP leader in 2014, Horgan was officially sworn in as B.C.’s 36th Premier on July 18, 2017, following a confidence vote in the legislature. This includes pushing the federal government to fund their fair share of health-care costs so we can make our public health-care system work better for everyone.”

Au nom du gouvernement du Canada, je remercie le premier ministre Horgan pour les services qu'il a rendus aux Britanno-Colombiens.

Ensemble, nous avons signé une entente historique sur l’apprentissage et la garde des jeunes enfants qui porte déjà ses fruits et prévoit des services de garde à 10 $ par jour au cours des prochaines années. Je lui offre, ainsi qu’à sa famille, mes meilleurs vœux pour l’avenir. » « J’ai travaillé de près avec le premier ministre Horgan au cours des cinq dernières années pour faire avancer les dossiers qui comptent pour les Britanno-Colombiens et tous les Canadiens, dont la croissance propre et la création de bons emplois pour la classe moyenne.

On behalf of the Government of Canada, I thank Premier Horgan for his service to British Columbians. “Premier Horgan has improved the lives of British ...

“I thank Premier Horgan for his over 17 years of dedicated public service. He has been a strong advocate for affordable housing, reliable public transit, and quality health care and services for families. “I have worked closely with Premier Horgan over the past five years to advance the issues that matter to British Columbians and all Canadians, including creating clean growth and good middle-class jobs.

VANCOUVER — Le premier ministre de la Colombie-Britannique, John Horgan, a annoncé mardi qu'il démissionnerait à l'automne, après la tenue d'un congrès à la ...

«Il y a eu des spéculations sans fin à la suite de ma récente bataille contre le cancer sur ce que seraient mes plans. Mais bien qu’il soit maintenant guéri du cancer après 35 traitements de radiothérapie, il a décidé de ne pas se représenter. Il avait également combattu un cancer de la vessie alors qu’il était dans la quarantaine.

British Columbia's Premier John Horgan has announced he will not be running in the 2024 provincial election, and will be making way for a new leader of the ...

A leadership convention will be held at an unspecified date in the fall. “I will stay on as premier until my successor is chosen. Horgan will stay on as an MLA until the next election. This includes pushing the federal government to fund their fair share of health-care costs so we can make our public health-care system work better for everyone,” he said. The move comes months after Horgan underwent treatment for throat cancer. British Columbia’s Premier John Horgan has announced he will not be running in the 2024 provincial election, and will be making way for a new leader of the B.C. NDP Party.

VANCOUVER — Le premier ministre de la Colombie-Britannique, John Horgan, a annoncé mardi qu'il démissionnerait à l'automne, après la tenue d'un congrès à la ...

«Il y a eu des spéculations sans fin à la suite de ma récente bataille contre le cancer sur ce que seraient mes plans. Mais bien qu’il soit maintenant guéri du cancer après 35 traitements de radiothérapie, il a décidé de ne pas se représenter. Il avait également combattu un cancer de la vessie alors qu’il était dans la quarantaine.

Le premier ministre a indiqué être aujourd'hui guéri de son cancer, mais ce dernier lui a donné à réfléchir.

«J’en suis venu à la conclusion que je ne pourrais pas faire six années de plus. Bien que je suis plein d’énergie, je dois reconnaitre que ce ne sera peut-être plus le cas dans deux ans», a laissé tomber M. Horgan lors d’une conférence de presse. Il a été réélu en octobre 2020.