{"id":934619,"date":"2026-10-16T01:46:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T01:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/934619\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T01:46:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T01:46:19","slug":"ndp-leader-makes-brief-langley-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/934619\/","title":{"rendered":"NDP leader makes brief Langley visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              NDP leader makes brief Langley visit<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 4:40 pm Thursday, October 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>NDP leader David Eby made a brief campaign stop in Langley on Thursday, Oct. 15, where he met with local candidates and volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>The incumbent premier addressed supporters at the campaign office of Langley-Willowbrook NDP candidate Andrew Mercier. Mercier and Langley-Walnut Grove candidate Holly Isaac were both on hand.<\/p>\n<p>Eby gave a brief speech, talking up his party\u2019s plans to regulate grocery prices for essentials, and to keep car insurance low.<\/p>\n<p>He also took a few potshots at BC Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson in the wake of the Wednesday, Oct. 14 leaders debate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Conservative leader is in hiding right now,\u201d Eby claimed.<\/p>\n<p>Eby left the event without taking questions.<\/p>\n<p>Doerksen also <a href=\"https:\/\/langleyadvancetimes.com\/2026\/09\/29\/doerkson-promises-to-cut-pst-on-canadian-alcohol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">visited Langley earlier in the campaign<\/a>, when he promised to remove the 10 per cent PST on Canadian-produced alcohol in a stop at Krause Berry Farms &amp; Estate Winery.<\/p>\n<p>However, the leaders have not been a frequent sight in Langley during this campaign. Eby and Doerksen <a href=\"https:\/\/peacearchnews.com\/2026\/10\/12\/opinion-b-c-leaders-are-rizzing-up-surrey-but-will-they-still-love-us-tomorrow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">have visited Surrey multiple times<\/a>, as the NDP and BC Conservatives battle over the ridings there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NDP leader makes brief Langley visit Published 4:40 pm Thursday, October 15, 2026 NDP leader David Eby made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":934620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":["post-934619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/934620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}