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Party leaders make economic, budget promises in Week 2 of B.C. election campaign

  • B.C. Conservative interim Leader Lorne Doerkson promised to double liquefied natural gas production by 2032 if elected.
  • B.C. NDP Leader David Eby announced a plan to double critical-mineral exports within five years.
  • Doerkson criticized the NDP government’s $13.8-billion deficit but did not explain how the Conservatives would balance the budget.
  • B.C. Green Leader Emily Lowan promised to lift the freeze on $10-a-day childcare spaces and pursue universal free childcare by 2031.
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Party leaders make economic, budget promises in Week 2 of B.C. election campaign

VICTORIA — Resource development and making British Columbia an "energy superpower" to grow the economy would allow for a new provincial government to pay down record deficit, both the NDP and Conservative party leaders said on the campaign trail Mond

·Canmore, Canada
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Rocky Mountain Outlook broke the news in Canmore, Canada on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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