Premier John Horgan leaves the podium following his first press conference of the year as he comments on various questions from the media in the Press Gallery at B.C. Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Monday, January 13, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Premier John Horgan leaves the podium following his first press conference of the year as he comments on various questions from the media in the Press Gallery at B.C. Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Monday, January 13, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Provincial election poll

Do you think John Horgan should have called an election during a pandemic?

On Sept. 21, Premier John Horgan called a snap provincial election saying British Columbians needed stability in their government.

The opposition slammed the move as being opportunistic and irresponsible during a pandemic.

Voters will go to the polls on Oct. 24.

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