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John Rustad MLA (born August 18, 1963) is a Canadian politician who has served as the leader of the Opposition in British Columbia since 2024 and as the leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia since 2023. He has served as the member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Nechako Lakes since 2009. [3]
Under John Rustad's leadership, the party has portrayed itself as more mainstream and "common sense" in order to broaden its appeal. In 2023 and 2024, Rustad described his party as a "centre-right alternative" to BC United, the BC NDP, and the BC Greens, while matching the rhetoric of the federal Conservative Party in focusing on affordability ...
A Conservative Party of British Columbia leadership election was held on March 31, 2023, to elect a new party leader, following the resignation of Trevor Bolin. [1]On March 31, 2023, Rustad was acclaimed as the leader after being the only person to enter the race. [2]
March 31: John Rustad acclaimed as new leader in the 2023 Conservative Party of British Columbia leadership election to replace outgoing leader Trevor Bolin. [96] [97] April 12: The BC Liberal Party officially changes its name to BC United. [98]
The leader of the Opposition (French: chef de l'Opposition) is the member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia who leads the political party recognized as the Official Opposition. This position generally goes to the leader of the largest party in the Legislative Assembly that is not in government.
Judy Sheindlin is making her political opinions known for the first time. The highest-paid personality on television wrote an op-ed for USA Today in which she endorsed Michael Bloomberg for ...
The same day, BC Conservative leader John Rustad declined to answer whether or not Chapman would be allowed to be a cabinet minister or sit with the party caucus if elected, instead stating BC voters had a choice between Chapman or a continued New Democratic government. [6] Chapman defeated NDP candidate Haroon Ghaffar in the general election. [4]
While his System of a Down bandmates have been out promoting their new music and discussing the future of the group, drummer John Dolmayan continues to spew right-wing rhetoric that seems to stray ...