Gordon Campbell
Gordon Campbell
Gordon Muir Campbell, OBCis a Canadian diplomat and politician who was the 35th Mayor of Vancouver from 1986 to 1993 and the 34th Premier of British Columbia from 2001 to 2011. He was the leader of the British Columbia Liberal Party, which was re-elected for a third term on May 12, 2009, and which holds a majority in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. From 2011 to 2016, he was the Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. From 2014...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 January 1948
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British Columbians want the government and the opposition to work more constructively with each other, and to elevate the level of debate and the level of decorum in the house,
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My expectation today remains exactly what it was nine years ago, even, six, five and four years ago. I expect children's deaths to be investigated,
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This is aimed at trying to find a balance, where people can understand and really enjoy our wilderness and we protect our wildlife, while recognizing that people are part of the ecosystem.
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This requires all of us to take unprecedented actions, and to think in unprecedented ways about how we solve a natural disaster,
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