John Horgan

John Joseph Horgan (August 7, 1959 – November 12, 2024) was a Canadian politician serving as the 36th and from July 2017 to November 2022. He was leader of the from 2014 to 2022, and MLA for the constituency of and its predecessors from 2005 to 2023.

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"I’ve been shaped by the people I’ve met along the way. I’ve had great role models and I’ve had great mentors and a little bit of good luck. Now as a leader in a political movement I want to pay that forward."

- John Horgan

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"Whenever we go into a pulp town I breathe deep and it reminds me of a positive time in my youth."

- John Horgan

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"My obligation is to the people of BC, and I will defend that until I am no longer premier."

- John Horgan

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"These are extraordinary events. Not measured before, not contemplated before. [the extreme weather events of 2021 will lead to a host of initiatives to help communities adapt in the future] but there was nothing, nothing that could have been done [to prepare for] a three-times-the-historic-high volume of water travelling through Merritt in one day."