U.S. President Donald Trump shared news of the B.C. Conservatives’ majority government win in an Oct. 25 post on Truth Social.
Trump shared a link to a report by media outlet Just the News, reposting its headline: “Conservative Party wins in British Columbia for first time in almost 100 years.” The president made no other comment in the post.
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra shared Trump’s post on X the same day.
The B.C. Conservatives won 64 seats in the province’s Oct. 24 snap election, securing a majority with 48.05 percent of the vote. The NDP won 27 seats with 37.37 percent of the vote, while the Green Party retained two seats in the provincial legislature….