Canada: BC Speaker of the Legislature recall effort on hold

The recall attempt against Speaker Darryl Plecas (I) is now on hold after he released a "bombshell" report on legislative expenses that has won him plaudits.

Plecas defected from the Liberals to the minority NDP government. Petitioners would need 16400 signatures to get on the ballot. Plecas won with 52.48% of the vote in 2017.mpaign.