Premier Third Term 2009 - Present
Facing a global economic recession, Mr. Campbell has worked to ensure BC weathers the economic storm and emerges even stronger on the other side. Through his support for a Six Pillars for a Strong BC strategy, Mr. Campbell and the BC Liberal Team are providing strong leadership for a strong BC.
The Six Pillars for a Strong BC:
1. Strong leadership and stable government
- with a proven team that will best manage our economy and build confidence in these turbulent times.
2. Living within our means
- committing to balanced budgets, and carefully managing taxpayers’ money.
3. Lowering costs on our economy
- reducing taxesfor families and businesses, eliminating red tape and costly barriers to investment, and leading the way to free trade with Alberta and across Canada.
4. Improving and protecting vital public services
- increasing funding and investments in healthcare, education and other crucial services for children, seniors and families.
5. Investing in jobs and infrastructure
- with a $14 billion capital construction program over the next three years to build new hospitals, schools, roads, bridges, public transit and other critical infrastructure.
6. Building on our strategic advantages
- by capitalizing on the Olympics, opening up our Pacific Gateways, investing in innovation and becoming world leaders in clean energy, new uses for wood, climate action and green growth.
Mr. Campbell currently sits as the longest serving Premier in Canada.
