Look at What We've Accomplished

Through three eras of NDP governments, we’ve seen a lot of changes to put people first.

We invite you to take a quick look.

From the impressive pace of progress in the early 1970s to the commitment to making life better for people after 16 years of the BC Liberals putting the wealthy and big corporations first in the 2010s, New Democrats can be proud of what its governments have achieved over the decades.

The lists of accomplishments you’ll see as you explore this section of our website are by no means exhaustive… but you’ll be impressed nonetheless.

In the 1963 election, BC NDP leader Bob Strachan pledged total coverage medicare.

Featured Accomplishment:
Medicare for All

Let’s take things back to the start, when BC’s newest political party campaigned in 1933 for “the socialization of all health services.” It was a bumpy road to 2017 when the John Horgan NDP government eliminated Medical Services Plan premiums for everyone in British Columbia. MORE >>

Government achievements, 1972 to 1975

1972

1975

Achievements of the NDP government, 1991-2001

1991

2001

Achievements of the NDP government, 2017-22

2017

2022