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Linda Hepner Quits BC Conservative Caucus, Cites Leadership Rift

By Drooid · Sep 20, 2026, 8:01 PM UTC · How we work

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Linda Hepner resigned from the BC Conservative caucus effective immediately.
She said she lost confidence in leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay's willingness to listen.
She called the party a distracting cacophony unrelated to everyday British Columbian concerns.
The party now has 24 MLAs after losing 14 members since August.
She will continue serving Surrey-Serpentine River constituents, without ruling out CentreBC.

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Linda Hepner resigned from the BC Conservative caucus effective immediately.
She said she lost confidence in leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay's willingness to listen.
She called the party a distracting cacophony unrelated to everyday British Columbian concerns.
The party now has 24 MLAs after losing 14 members since August.
She will continue serving Surrey-Serpentine River constituents, without ruling out CentreBC.