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Sonia Furstenau statement on Transgender Day of Remembrance
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, issued the following statement in recognition of the Transgender Day of Remembrance: “The Transgender Day of Remembrance is held each year...
B.C. Green Caucus: Fracking report highlights need for more cautious, evidence-based approach
VICTORIA, B.C. – The technical report released by the Scientific Hydraulic Fracturing Review Panel today highlights the need for more information on the risks of fracking so that government can make...
BC Green Caucus: investing in fossil fuel infrastructure misguided, spells end of Southern Resident Killer Whales
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green party, expressed profound disappointment at the National Energy Board’s report released today, which recommended the Federal Government...
Michele Ney statement on Nanaimo by-election
NANAIMO, B.C. – B.C. Green Party candidate Michele Ney released the following statement ahead of the January 30 provincial by-election in Nanaimo: “It’s an exciting week for Nanaimo residents....
Andrew Weaver statement on Diwali 2018
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Greens, issued the following statement today in recognition of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas: “I offer my best wishes to the millions of people...
Andrew Weaver statement on Yom Kippur
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Greens, issued the following statement today in recognition of Yom Kippur: “Tonight at sunset Jewish communities around the world are gathering to...
Furstenau welcomes success of expanded coverage for PrEP
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for health, welcomed the government’s announcement that expanded access for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure...
B.C. Green Party caucus statement on provincial cannabis legislation
VICTORIA, B.C. – Adam Olsen, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for cannabis legalisation and agriculture, released the following statement regarding the government’s legislation that was introduced...
Weaver responds to BCUC hydro rate freeze rejection
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, responded to the BCUC decision to reject the government’s proposed rate freeze, as well as the government’s proposal to provide a...