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Andrew Weaver releases B.C. Green Party Climate Leadership Strategy
VICTORIA B.C. - Dr. Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, released the Party’s strategy on climate change today in Victoria. Before becoming the first B.C. Green Party MLA in 2013, Weaver...
Weaver statement on MLA Darryl Plecas becoming Speaker
VICTORIA, B.C. - Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement in response to Darryl Plecas becoming Speaker. “I am delighted to congratulate Darryl, who has been...
B.C. Greens press government to articulate outcome of housing policies
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green caucus is seeking clarity on what the government is actually trying to achieve through its housing policy measures. Despite media coverage this week, Ministers James...
Weaver: Federal Court Ruling show politics put ahead of evidence and reconciliation in federal approval of pipeline
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, congratulated the First Nations and local governments on the Federal Court of Appeal’s ruling today that federal government made its...
BC Green caucus calls on MLAs to follow moral compass, vote against LNG
VICTORIA, B.C. — LNG legislation is pulling the province in two different directions in its fight against climate change. Today Bill 10, which provides tax breaks to the LNG industry, is going...
BC Green Caucus: British Columbians should not be on the hook for a 624 percent increase in orphan oil and gas sites
VICTORIA, B.C. — The B.C. Green Caucus is alarmed by the Auditor General’s finding of a dramatic increase in orphaned wells at a time when government is also pushing a rapid expansion of the natural...
Andrew Weaver statement in response to MLA Linda Reid stepping aside as Assistant Deputy Speaker
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement in response to MLA Linda Reid’s resignation as Assistant Deputy Speaker of the House: “Over the past...
Advisory: B.C. Green Party to hold nomination meeting for Nanaimo by-election this Saturday
NANAIMO B.C. – The B.C. Green Party will select its candidate for the upcoming Nanaimo by-election at a nomination meeting in Nanaimo this Saturday. WHEN: Sat. Dec. 15 from 1:30 - 5:00 PM WHERE:...
B.C. Green Caucus statement on World Mental Health Day
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Spokesperson for Mental Health and Addictions, issued the following statement in recognition of World Mental Health Day: “The purpose of World Mental...