B.C. premier to address retirement rumours in news conference today
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The premier of British Columbia is expected to address rumours about his retirement during a media availability Tuesday afternoon.
The premier of British Columbia is expected to address rumours about his retirement during a media availability.
John Horgan will be speaking Tuesday afternoon in Vancouver, after attending a cabinet retreat in the city.
The news conference is streaming LIVE on CTVNewsVancouver.ca at 1:30 p.m.
The rumours began late last week following a CBC radio interview.
Horgan's comments come about seven weeks after he told CTV News reporter Robert Buffam he hasn't ruled out running for a third time.
"I never anticipated that I would be where I am today – no one's more surprised than me and my Grade 8 teacher at Reynolds High School. Yet here I am. As long as I can keep making a valuable difference, I'm going to keep doing it," Horgan said on May 5.
Speaking to CTV News Monday, a political scientist said the recent change in messaging from a definite answer to an open-ended one is telling.
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