Mike De Jong

• Longtime B.C. MLA and cabinet minister Mike de Jong running as independent

  Former B.C. cabinet minister and longtime MLA Mike de Jong announced Thursday that he would run in the new Abbotsford-South Langley riding.

  Politics

  Mar 27, 2025
  
• Harper-era cabinet minister Ed Fast will not seek re-election

  Fast's resignation should set off some vigorous internal politicking among Conservatives keen to represent two ridings near Abbotsoford the party is expected to win.

  Politics

  Mar 14, 2024
  
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• BC United veteran Mike de Jong retiring from B.C. politics, mulling federal run

  BC United MLA Mike de Jong has announced he won't be seeking re-election in his Abbotsford West riding -- but admitted he's being courted by the federal conservatives.

  Politics

  Feb 14, 2024
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• Money laundering public inquiry finds ‘no evidence’ of political corruption in B.C.

  Cullen concluded money laundering in the province's casino's persisted over the tenures of multiple ministers responsible for gaming.

  Politics

  Jun 15, 2022
• Former cabinet minister says BC Liberal government took money laundering seriously

  Mike de Jong told a public inquiry today that serious efforts were made to understand and address the issue of money laundering at casinos.

  Crime

  Apr 23, 2021
• What to watch for as former cabinet ministers testify in B.C. money laundering inquiry

  In a year dominated by COVID-19, political science professor Hamish Telford said it will be the first time many in B.C. sit up and take notice of the proceedings.

  Crime

  Apr 18, 2021
• Physical distancing, other measures expected to last in B.C. until at least end of April: Dix

  B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix says British Columbians should expect to remain under strict provincial orders until at least the end of April.

  Health

  Mar 23, 2020
• Indigenous Relations Minister Scott Fraser under fire for allowing protesters into B.C. legislature

  Indigenous Relations Minister Scott Fraser says he is 'deeply disappointed' five Indigenous youth refused to leave the Legislature following a meeting with him on Thursday and he would have held the meeting elsewhere if you could have anticipated the outcome. 

  Politics

  Mar 5, 2020
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• Attorney general says previous government should turn over all cabinet documents

  Attorney General David Eby says the BC Liberals shouldn't pick and choose what documents the public inquiry into money laundering has access to.

  Politics

  Feb 24, 2020
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• Attorney General says BC Liberals should have investigated Hastings Racecourse wrongdoing years ago

  David Eby says former finance minister Mike de Jong should have more thoroughly investigated issues at Vancouver racetracks, which may have uncovered the immigration issues.

  Sep 5, 2019