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Lorne Doerkson.
Canadian politician
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Lorne Doerkson is designated premier-designate of British Columbia and discusses provincial growth and energy cooperation.Well supported11 reports
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Lorne Doerkson's housing decisions are impacting local communities in Kelowna.Some support1 report
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Provincial political shifts across Canada include Paul St-Pierre Plamondon leading Quebec, Lorne Doerkson leading BC Conservatives, and David Eby calling a Saskatchewan election.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Lorne Doerkson led the Conservatives to victory in the BC election, prompting David Eby's resignation.Well supported47 reports
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Kevin Falcon congratulated Lorne Doerkson on his victory, noting his previous role as a minister under Christy Clark.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Lorne Doerkson seeks to repeal DRIPA if his party forms government, referencing BC's Aboriginal title defined by Supreme Court decisions.Some support3 reports
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Emily Lowan's campaign impressed voters in Sidney as Lorne Doerkson led Conservatives to victory.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A policy review involving experts and Lorne Doerkson discusses lessons from Jean Chrétien's past governments.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson, leader of the BC Conservatives, promised tax relief and financial review while Kim Henderson took unpaid leave from Trans Mountain.Some support9 reports
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Kim Henderson, a former Secretary to Treasury Board, was appointed to a transition team by Lorne Doerkson.Some support2 reports
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Lorne Doerkson, newly elected Premier of British Columbia, plans to revive the province's oil and gas industry.Some support1 report
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David Eby and Lorne Doerkson held campaign events in British Columbia, with Eby announcing health plans in Coquitlam and Doerkson addressing street disorder in Vancouver.Well supported13 reports3 developments inside
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Lorne Doerkson held a campaign event in Williams Lake, interacting with a local councillor amidst the ongoing provincial election.Some support1 report
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Mok, who moved from Singapore, is running for a seat in Maple Ridge East with the BC Conservative team led by Lorne Doerkson.Some support2 reports
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Bowinn Ma announced hospital expansion plans in BC, Free Press offered subscriptions, and Lorne Doerkson became the new interim leader of BC Conservatives.Well supported15 reports1 development inside
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Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigned from the B.C. Conservative party leadership, and Lorne Doerkson was elected as the new leader.Well supported40 reports
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John Horgan ousted Christy Clark from office, leading to Lorne Doerkson vying for the premier role in British Columbia.Well supported5 reports
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Political figures in B.C. announced major campaign plans, including Eby calling a snap vote and Doerkson promising campaign legislation.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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Carson Binda credited Lorne Doerkson with providing leadership.Some support1 report
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Elenore Sturko and Lorne Doerkson are competing in the provincial election, while David Eby addresses healthcare issues in Surrey.Some support3 reports3 developments inside
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A provincial election debate was held in Vancouver, B.C., featuring candidates Emily Lowan, Lorne Doerkson, and David Eby.Well supported18 reports
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Candidates Emily Lowan, Lorne Doerkson, and Douglas Gook gathered at the Rocky Mountaineer Station.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson plans a rally in Surrey while David Eby criticizes his campaign strategy during the provincial election.Well supported16 reports
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Amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S., David Eby is responding to President Trump's tariff threats, while Lorne Doerkson challenges the election call.Well supported30 reports
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Lorne Doerkson is facing scrutiny as John Rustad sets a precedent and Mike Hicks is cited as a problematic candidate.Some support2 reports
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Brodie's OneBC party was involved in Kamloops events, facing criticism while engaging in talks with Lorne Doerkson's party.Some support2 reports
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Political leaders David Eby and Lorne Doerkson made visits to the Courtenay region of Vancouver Island.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson held a campaign stop in Surrey, promising economic help without new taxes to support the BC Conservative party.Well supported19 reports
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Lorne Doerkson revealed that he grew up in the city of Surrey.Some support3 reports
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Multiple political updates in Surrey include key riding status for Brar and Sunner, alongside infrastructure commitments for Newton SkyTrain.Well supported5 reports
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Lorne Doerkson hosted private fundraisers in downtown Vancouver, which are currently being tracked by Elections BC.Some support1 report
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A new poll shows Lorne Doerkson is favored over David Eby, with Surrey and Richmond identified as swing ridings.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson criticized David Eby's tax policies, leading to pressure on Eby's candidates and criticism of Grace Lore.Well supported12 reports
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Lorne Doerkson's growth forecast exceeds projections from the Bank of Canada and the International Monetary Fund during campaign stops in B.C.Some support2 reports
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Lorne Doerkson announced plans to build a hospital in Surrey.Some support1 report
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Construction is underway on a tunnel project in British Columbia, which has received federal funding despite opposition from David Eby.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson met with current and former premiers to discuss potential changes to government structure.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Lorne Doerkson promised to revive Christy Clark's bridge plan during political discussions with former premiers.Some support2 reports
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Lorne Doerkson's economic priorities align with Mark Carney's agenda.Some support1 report
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Opposition figures Emily Lowan and Lorne Doerkson challenged David Eby's government record in British Columbia.Well supported3 reports
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Lorne Doerkson, David Eby, and Emily Lowan pitched their political plans to business leaders in Greater Vancouver.Well supported18 reports2 developments inside
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Lorne Doerkson proposes new legislation aimed at separating election periods.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson and Emily Lowan participated in a BC debate, while Ipsos tracked voter support in the province.Some support2 reports
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Dave Johnston and Bruce Banman are confirmed as candidates on Lorne Doerkson's Conservative team.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Merrifield has been confirmed as a Conservative campaign manager.Some support2 reports
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Sturko, Doerkson, and Brodie call for the repeal of DRIPA legislation, while Sturko criticizes Eby's related policies.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson proposed new standards for BC Ferries service while leading the Conservative Party in British Columbia.Some support3 reports
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Lorne Doerkson's party proposed changes to British Columbia's no-fault insurance system, following an accident near Cranbrook.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Rupert Lowe published a report concerning Agou, and David Eby called on Lorne Doerkson to fire a campaign director.Some support1 report
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Conservative candidate Agou used an expletive about Pakistan during a campaign stop in Surrey, leading to condemnation from Lorne Doerkson.Some support3 reports
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BC Conservative and NDP candidates campaigned in Kelowna, highlighting the need for a second crossing to alleviate traffic congestion.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson's party faced pressure following comments made by Amna Shah.Some support1 report
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A burger poll featuring Saanich goat cheese showed Lorne Doerkson leading David Eby in the results.Some support2 reports
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Political figures in British Columbia made campaign promises regarding tax cuts and freezing vehicle insurance rates during the election.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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Multiple political campaign events occurred in BC, including Doerkson's stop in Vernon and Eby's tax promise in Surrey.Well supported7 reports
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Policy promises made by Lorne Doerkson involve consulting private insurers regarding insurance system changes.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson plans specific reforms for British Columbia's healthcare system.Some support1 report
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NDP candidate questions the leader's viability following an interim appointment and legal opinion on the party's leadership path.Some support1 report
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Lorne Doerkson is leading the opposition bloc against the incumbent government in British Columbia.Well supported11 reports1 development inside
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Lorne Doerkson and Peter Milobar have joined forces to propose a governing alternative for British Columbia, amidst concerns that the region is facing a war to weaken it.Well supported4 reports
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Explainers that pass through Lorne Doerkson
Lorne Doerkson is a step on the way to someone else- New BC government's trade focus may prompt federal policy coordination in OttawaNew BC government's trade focus may prompt federal policy coordination in OttawaPossible
- Alberta's resource policy may shift amid new BC trade coordinationAlberta's resource export policy may shift amid new BC trade coordinationPossible
- Federal government may need to align policy to advance Pacific Link pipelineFederal government may need to align policy to advance Pacific Link pipelinePossible
Around Lorne Doerkson this week
News at the entities that move Lorne Doerkson most-
Kerry-Lynne Findlay StructuralFindlay's resignation preceded Eby calling election, as Eby sought to capitalize on the Conservative Party's decline.Moves Lorne Doerkson
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Conservative Party StructuralAndy Burnham discussed post-Brexit immigration issues while the Conservative Party faced impairment from a centrist bloc.Moves Lorne Doerkson
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Mark Carney OperationalMark Carney proposed a fully refundable caregiver tax credit.Moves Lorne Doerkson
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Scott Moe OperationalScott Moe and Saskatchewan are pushing for the expansion of the Port of Churchill to facilitate exports to European markets.Moves Lorne Doerkson
Connections
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David Eby Operational
Lorne Doerkson and David Eby are active political rivals competing for leadership and influence within the B.C. provincial government.
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Kerry-Lynne Findlay Structural
Lorne Doerkson succeeded Kerry-Lynne Findlay as the party leader following her resignation.
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Peter Milobar Structural
Peter Milobar joined Lorne Doerkson's leadership within the Conservative party to form a governing political alternative.
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Conservative Party Structural
Lorne Doerkson holds the leadership role within the Conservative Party, guiding its political direction.
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John Rustad Operational
Doerkson invited Rustad to rejoin the party caucus after Doerkson assumed leadership, following Rustad's retirement.
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Merrifield Structural
Lorne Doerkson employs Merrifield as a campaign manager or director for his political efforts.
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Conservative Party Structural
Lorne Doerkson serves as the leader of the Conservative Party, directing its political actions and electoral outcomes.
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Mark Carney Operational
Lorne Doerkson and Mark Carney demonstrate strong political and economic alignment, characterized by mutual support and policy cooperation.
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Insurance Bureau of Canada Operational
Lorne Doerkson actively submits policy plans and proposals to the Insurance Bureau of Canada.
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Elenore Sturko Operational
Lorne Doerkson and Elenore Sturko are political rivals competing in the provincial election.
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Christy Clark Operational
Doerkson and Clark actively coordinate politically, with Doerkson seeking advice from and adopting Clark's plans during campaigns.
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Findlay Structural
Lorne Doerkson succeeded Findlay as party leader following Findlay's resignation.
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Agou Transactional
Lorne Doerkson took disciplinary action, including condemnation and firing, against Agou following comments made by Agou.
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Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Operational
Lorne Doerkson actively pitches his plans and commitments to business leaders associated with the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.
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Kim Henderson Structural
Lorne Doerkson appointed Kim Henderson to a transition team.
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Dallas Brodie Operational
Lorne Doerkson and Dallas Brodie are active political candidates competing for leadership in the provincial election.
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Donald Trump Operational
Lorne Doerkson and his party actively criticize and oppose Donald Trump's political conduct and policies.
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New Democrats Operational
Lorne Doerkson's electoral victory resulted in the defeat of the New Democrats.
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Angus Reid Institute Structural
Lorne Doerkson's political standing is tracked and reported by the Angus Reid Institute through public polling.
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Claire Rattée Structural
Both individuals share the appointed leadership role of the B.C. Conservatives.
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BC Ferries Operational
Lorne Doerkson actively proposes standards and tracks contracts and issues related to BC Ferries.
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Bank of Canada Operational
Lorne Doerkson's growth forecasts are observed to compete with the Bank of Canada's official projections.
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New Democrats Structural
Lorne Doerkson is a member of the New Democrats and engages in policy competition with the party.
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Kevin Falcon Structural
Lorne Doerkson assumed party leadership following Kevin Falcon's political downfall.
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John Horgan Structural
Lorne Doerkson was elected in an election called by John Horgan.
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OneBC Operational
Lorne Doerkson and his political party engage in active dialogue, criticism, and informal talks regarding the policies and operations of OneBC.
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Government of British Columbia Structural
Lorne Doerkson is the leader of the incoming Conservative government of British Columbia.
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Scott Moe Operational
Doerkson sought counsel from Moe regarding government matters, indicating a functional reliance on Moe's office/expertise.
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Emily Lowan Operational
Political rivals who participated in debates and later exchanged recognition regarding election outcomes.
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Scott Andrews Operational
The evidence indicates they actively competed against each other during the year 2020.
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Amna Shah Operational
Shah criticizes Lorne Doerkson and exerts political pressure on his party.
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Mike Farnworth Operational
The relationship is characterized by competitive political interaction, specifically criticism of party stances.
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Newton Shared context
Lorne Doerkson is actively making political commitments and planning rallies within the location of Newton.
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Elections BC Structural
Elections BC formally tracks the private fundraising activities of Lorne Doerkson.
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Doug McCallum Operational
Lorne Doerkson and Doug McCallum actively compete over policy and engage in political endorsements.
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Carson Binda Operational
Carson Binda provides political support and credit to Lorne Doerkson regarding his leadership role.
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Scott McInnis Operational
Scott McInnis endorsed Lorne Doerkson for party leadership.
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Ipsos Operational
Ipsos actively tracks and monitors the public views and profile of Lorne Doerkson.
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International Monetary Fund Operational
Lorne Doerkson's economic growth forecasts are actively compared against and sometimes exceed projections made by the International Monetary Fund.
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Michael Moses Operational
Michael Moses competed against Lorne Doerkson in 2024.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
51 events- Lorne Doerkson is designated premier-designate of British Columbia and discusses provincial growth and energy cooperation.
- Provincial political shifts across Canada include Paul St-Pierre Plamondon leading Quebec, Lorne Doerkson leading BC Conservatives, and David Eby calling a Saskatchewan election.
- Lorne Doerkson led the Conservatives to victory in the BC election, prompting David Eby's resignation.
- Kevin Falcon congratulated Lorne Doerkson on his victory, noting his previous role as a minister under Christy Clark.
- Lorne Doerkson seeks to repeal DRIPA if his party forms government, referencing BC's Aboriginal title defined by Supreme Court decisions.
- Emily Lowan's campaign impressed voters in Sidney as Lorne Doerkson led Conservatives to victory.
- A policy review involving experts and Lorne Doerkson discusses lessons from Jean Chrétien's past governments.
- Lorne Doerkson, leader of the BC Conservatives, promised tax relief and financial review while Kim Henderson took unpaid leave from Trans Mountain.
- Kim Henderson, a former Secretary to Treasury Board, was appointed to a transition team by Lorne Doerkson.
- Lorne Doerkson, newly elected Premier of British Columbia, plans to revive the province's oil and gas industry.
- David Eby and Lorne Doerkson held campaign events in British Columbia, with Eby announcing health plans in Coquitlam and Doerkson addressing street disorder in Vancouver.
- Lorne Doerkson held a campaign event in Williams Lake, interacting with a local councillor amidst the ongoing provincial election.
- Mok, who moved from Singapore, is running for a seat in Maple Ridge East with the BC Conservative team led by Lorne Doerkson.
- John Horgan ousted Christy Clark from office, leading to Lorne Doerkson vying for the premier role in British Columbia.
- Political figures in B.C. announced major campaign plans, including Eby calling a snap vote and Doerkson promising campaign legislation.
- Carson Binda credited Lorne Doerkson with providing leadership.
- Elenore Sturko and Lorne Doerkson are competing in the provincial election, while David Eby addresses healthcare issues in Surrey.
- A provincial election debate was held in Vancouver, B.C., featuring candidates Emily Lowan, Lorne Doerkson, and David Eby.
- Candidates Emily Lowan, Lorne Doerkson, and Douglas Gook gathered at the Rocky Mountaineer Station.
- Lorne Doerkson plans a rally in Surrey while David Eby criticizes his campaign strategy during the provincial election.
- Lorne Doerkson is facing scrutiny as John Rustad sets a precedent and Mike Hicks is cited as a problematic candidate.
- Brodie's OneBC party was involved in Kamloops events, facing criticism while engaging in talks with Lorne Doerkson's party.
- Political leaders David Eby and Lorne Doerkson made visits to the Courtenay region of Vancouver Island.
- Lorne Doerkson revealed that he grew up in the city of Surrey.
- Multiple political updates in Surrey include key riding status for Brar and Sunner, alongside infrastructure commitments for Newton SkyTrain.
- Lorne Doerkson hosted private fundraisers in downtown Vancouver, which are currently being tracked by Elections BC.
- A new poll shows Lorne Doerkson is favored over David Eby, with Surrey and Richmond identified as swing ridings.
- Lorne Doerkson criticized David Eby's tax policies, leading to pressure on Eby's candidates and criticism of Grace Lore.
- Lorne Doerkson's growth forecast exceeds projections from the Bank of Canada and the International Monetary Fund during campaign stops in B.C.
- Lorne Doerkson announced plans to build a hospital in Surrey.
- Construction is underway on a tunnel project in British Columbia, which has received federal funding despite opposition from David Eby.
- Lorne Doerkson promised to revive Christy Clark's bridge plan during political discussions with former premiers.
- Lorne Doerkson's economic priorities align with Mark Carney's agenda.
- Opposition figures Emily Lowan and Lorne Doerkson challenged David Eby's government record in British Columbia.
- Lorne Doerkson, David Eby, and Emily Lowan pitched their political plans to business leaders in Greater Vancouver.
- Lorne Doerkson proposes new legislation aimed at separating election periods.
- Lorne Doerkson and Emily Lowan participated in a BC debate, while Ipsos tracked voter support in the province.
- Dave Johnston and Bruce Banman are confirmed as candidates on Lorne Doerkson's Conservative team.
- Merrifield has been confirmed as a Conservative campaign manager.
- Sturko, Doerkson, and Brodie call for the repeal of DRIPA legislation, while Sturko criticizes Eby's related policies.
- Lorne Doerkson proposed new standards for BC Ferries service while leading the Conservative Party in British Columbia.
- Lorne Doerkson's party proposed changes to British Columbia's no-fault insurance system, following an accident near Cranbrook.
- Rupert Lowe published a report concerning Agou, and David Eby called on Lorne Doerkson to fire a campaign director.
- Conservative candidate Agou used an expletive about Pakistan during a campaign stop in Surrey, leading to condemnation from Lorne Doerkson.
- BC Conservative and NDP candidates campaigned in Kelowna, highlighting the need for a second crossing to alleviate traffic congestion.
- Lorne Doerkson's party faced pressure following comments made by Amna Shah.
- A burger poll featuring Saanich goat cheese showed Lorne Doerkson leading David Eby in the results.
- Political figures in British Columbia made campaign promises regarding tax cuts and freezing vehicle insurance rates during the election.
- Multiple political campaign events occurred in BC, including Doerkson's stop in Vernon and Eby's tax promise in Surrey.
- Policy promises made by Lorne Doerkson involve consulting private insurers regarding insurance system changes.
- Lorne Doerkson plans specific reforms for British Columbia's healthcare system.
September 2026
8 events- Bowinn Ma announced hospital expansion plans in BC, Free Press offered subscriptions, and Lorne Doerkson became the new interim leader of BC Conservatives.
- Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigned from the B.C. Conservative party leadership, and Lorne Doerkson was elected as the new leader.
- Amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S., David Eby is responding to President Trump's tariff threats, while Lorne Doerkson challenges the election call.
- Lorne Doerkson held a campaign stop in Surrey, promising economic help without new taxes to support the BC Conservative party.
- Lorne Doerkson met with current and former premiers to discuss potential changes to government structure.
- NDP candidate questions the leader's viability following an interim appointment and legal opinion on the party's leadership path.
- Lorne Doerkson is leading the opposition bloc against the incumbent government in British Columbia.
- Lorne Doerkson and Peter Milobar have joined forces to propose a governing alternative for British Columbia, amidst concerns that the region is facing a war to weaken it.