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Jul 18, 2026
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Former cabinet minister Mike Bernier named CentreBC leader, positioning party between NDP and Conservatives
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Former cabinet minister Mike Bernier named CentreBC leader, positioning party between NDP and Conservatives
Previously, Bernier represented Peace River South from 2013 to 2024, serving under the B.C. Liberal banner (later renamed B.C. United).
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By Sarah Grochowski
Published Jul 18, 2026
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Mike Bernier campaigns as an independent candidate for Peace River South in 2024. PHOTO BY HANDOUT
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