British Columbia: Former B-C cabinet minister Michael de Jong is seeking the federal Conservative nomination in Abbotsford-South Langley.
De Jong is currently a member of B-C United, the Official Opposition, and has represented the riding of Abbotsford West since 1994.
In a statement, he said he’s joining Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives to help bring responsible fiscal leadership to Ottawa
after the next federal election.
De Jong previously served as finance minister, health minister, forests minister and attorney general, among other roles, in the former B-C Liberal government.
(The Canadian Press)