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The British Columbia New Democratic Party (BC NDP) is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada, and one of two major political parties in the province. Rooted in the principles of social democracy and guided by democratic socialism, the BC NDP works towards social, economic, and political reforms aimed at the promotion of social justice and the upliftment of the working class. The party advocates for public ownership, strong labour rights, the expansion of social programs, and a regulated market economy. The BC NDP has held power in the provincial government at various times, demonstrating its significant influence on BC’s political landscape.