NDP Leader John Horgan celebrates his election win in the British Columbia provincial election in downtown Vancouver, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

NDP Leader John Horgan celebrates his election win in the British Columbia provincial election in downtown Vancouver, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

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