Former B.C. premier John Horgan has died at the age of 65, it’s all over the news.
Horgan was diagnosed with cancer for 3rd time earlier this year during a routine follow-up appointment for his previous throat cancer
Horgan went on leave from his position as Canada’s ambassador to Germany at the time.
He is survived by his wife, Ellie, and their two sons Evan and Nate.
In a statement posted to X by Horgan’s longtime friend and press secretary Sheena McConnell, the Horgan family said he passed away peacefully at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria on Tuesday morning.
“Our hearts are broken to announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and friend, John Horgan,” the statement reads.