3rd member of BC Conservative Party quits to sit as independent
Rosalyn Bird announced that she is walking away from the Conservatives, joining MLAs Ian Paton and Peter Milobar as recent defectors.
In British Columbia, three members of the Conservative Party have recently decided to leave the party. Rosalyn Bird, a third MLA, has announced her departure from the Conservatives, joining Ian Paton and Peter Milobar in defecting. Bird revealed that her decision to leave was due to political infighting. The Conservative Party's leader, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, acknowledged the resignations in a press conference, stating that she expects more MLAs to leave the party.
Findlay emphasized that there have been no platform or policy changes within the party. Bird officially announced her intention to sit as an independent MLA, emphasizing that the Conservative Party remains robust despite the defections.
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- B.C. Conservative Leader Findlay to face media after another MLA exits party winnipegfreepress.com
