Conservative MP Aaron Gunn has announced he will not pursue the leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party, saying he doesn’t want to risk the Liberals gaining a majority government.
Gunn announced earlier this month that he was “seriously considering” a bid for the leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party following John Rustad’s resignation from the position on Dec. 4, and promised to make a decision before Christmas after seeking public input.
Gunn, a rookie MP for B.C.’s North Island—Powell River, said in a Dec. 24 video the choice not to seek the provincial party’s leadership has been the “toughest decision” of his life, but added it is what he believes is best for his constituents and Canada….