FILE PHOTO: British Columbia Premier John Horgan, whose left-leaning B.C. New Democratic Party (NDP) leads a minority government in the province's legislature with the support of the provincial Green Party, announces an October 24 provincial election in Langford, British Columbia, Canada September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Light
(Reuters) - The left-leaning New Democratic Party (NDP) is on track to form a majority government in the western Canadian province of British Columbia, Canadian Broadcasting Corp (CBC) News projected after Saturday's election.
The NDP has been running a minority government since 2017, with support of the province's Green Party. NDP leader John Horgan called an election in early September saying he wanted to ensure stability for the province as it responds to challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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