# Global National: Oct. 25, 2026 | B.C. Conservatives to form majority government as Eby resigns

https://mins.news/en/video/115151

- Global News, 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvSI5SlxvBY

> British Columbia has chosen a new leader: Lorne Doerkson, who took over as head of the BC Conservative Party only weeks ago, swept to power on Saturday. The result marks a sharp change after the party appeared disorganized when David Eby called a snap election in September.

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