John Rustad

John Rustad

politician Canada

John Rustad is the current Opposition Leader in the British Columbia Legislative Assembly, representing the BC Conservative Party. He has been vocal about pressing issues in the province, particularly regarding the impacts of fentanyl, border policies, and the influence of U.S. politics on British Columbia. Rustad emphasizes the need for strategic responses to the challenges facing the province, especially amidst the ongoing legislative session.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
64,980
Power
2,907$
Sentiment
5.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 3 5.33 0.13% +30% 38,005,238 64,980 $1,700,000 2,907$
Totals 3 38,005,238 64,980 $1,700,000 2,907$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad advocates for higher salaries for politicians to attract talented candidates. 7

The Globe and Mail: Politicians need to be paid more, B.C. Conservative Leader Rustad says

Canada Canada: BC Conservative leader John Rustad, leader of the official opposition, said his party will continue to oppose Bill 7. 4

The Globe and Mail: B.C. Premier Eby backs down on tariff bill that critics say was undemocratic

Canada Canada: Opposition B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad characterized the proposed law as undemocratic and excessive. 4

The Globe and Mail: B.C. government’s emergency legislation an overreach, say critics

Canada Canada: Jordan Kealy says he’s lost faith in Opposition leader John Rustad after Brodie’s ejection on Friday. 4

The Globe and Mail: Second MLA leaves B.C. Conservatives, says he will form new caucus

Canada Canada: John Rustad is the Opposition Leader who asked Brodie to delete her controversial post about residential schools. 5

The Globe and Mail: B.C. Conservative attacks Indigenous colleague over residential schools

Canada Canada: B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad fended off dissidents to retain control of his party at a weekend convention. 6

The Globe and Mail: BC Conservative leader John Rustad fends off dissidents at convention to retain party control

Canada Canada: John Rustad is the Conservative Leader calling for a public inquiry into the alleged voting irregularities. 6

The Globe and Mail: B.C. solicitor general says police warned Opposition operative away from care home

Canada Canada: John Rustad is the Opposition Leader in British Columbia proposing a carbon tax on U.S. coal shipments. 6

The Globe and Mail: B.C. Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with ‘carbon tax’ on coal shipments