US EditionBC United loses MLA as Abbotsford South's Bruce Banman bolts to Conservatives
- Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman has decided to join the B.C. Conservative Party, giving them official status in the legislature. This marks the first time four parties will be represented with official status in B.C.'s legislature.
- Banman's decision to join the Conservative Party aligns with their stance on various issues, such as opposition to the federal Liberal government's carbon tax, B.C. Education policies, and the safe supply of hard drugs.
- BC United Leader Kevin Falcon expressed his disappointment in Banman's decision, stating that it betrays the constituents who elected him to serve as part of the BC United team.
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MLA Banman's bolt from BC United delivers official party status to Conservatives
For the third time in just over 11 years, Abbotsford South’s MLA has caused a B.C. political earthquake. Bruce Banman announced Wednesday morning that he had left the Kevin Falcon-led BC United Opposition party to sit as a member of the Conservative Party of B.C. under leader John Rustad. Most...
BC United loses MLA as Abbotsford South's Bruce Banman bolts to Conservatives
VICTORIA — The political landscape in British Columbia shifted slightly Wednesday with the defection of an Opposition BC United caucus member to the provincial Conservatives, who will now have two members in the legislature.
BC United loses MLA as Abbotsford South's Bruce Banman bolts to Conservatives
VICTORIA — The political landscape in British Columbia shifted slightly Wednesday with the defection of an Opposition BC United caucus member to the provincial Conservatives, who will now have two members in the legislature.
BC United loses MLA as Abbotsford South's Bruce Banman bolts to Conservatives
VICTORIA — The political landscape in British Columbia shifted slightly Wednesday with the defection of an Opposition BC United caucus member to the provincial Conservatives, who will now have two members in the legislature.
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