Horgan Apologizes for Profanity in Legislature During Tense Question Period

Premier John Horgan answers questions during a news conference in the press theatre at the legislature in Victoria, March 11, 2022. Chad Hipolito/The Canadian Press

British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he apologizes for “intemperate comments” he made during a heated question period in the legislature.

During a debate Monday with Opposition Liberals in the legislature over the province’s shortage of family doctors, the premier used the F-word.