The Liberal party looks to replace former premier Christy Clark, who quit earlier this month after the NDP formed a minority government. ( DARRYL DYCK / THE CANADIAN PRESS )VANCOUVER—British Columbia’s Liberal party has officially launched a race to select its next leader in early 2018. Online and phone voting is set to take place for three days prior to that date as the Liberal party looks to replace former premier Christy Clark, who quit earlier this month after the NDP formed a minority government. Read more: Christy Clark says she’s ‘done with public life’ after resigning as B.C. Clark was premier for 6 ½ years and replaced Gordon Campbell after he stepped down as party leader.

Source: thestar August 29, 2017 21:45 UTC