Lake confirmed his plans Tuesday in a Facebook video. “I feel our country is at a crossroads,” he said.
Terry Lake, former B.C. Liberal minister, confirmed Tuesday he planned to seek the Liberal nomination in the federal riding of Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo.
“But I feel our country is at a crossroads. We’ve made such important gains in issues such as climate action, indigenous reconciliation, gender equity and childhood poverty. Our economy is among the strongest in the world and our unemployment is at it lowest rates in decades.Lake said he felt the Liberal Party of Canada was the “best choice to keep our country moving in the right direction.
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