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B.C. Greens welcome government announcement of an independent investigation of Mt. Polley and tailings ponds.
The B.C. Green Party welcomes the B.C. Government’s announcement of a three-person panel charged with undertaking an independent investigation of the Mount Polley mine tailings pond dam failure that...
[STATEMENT] Weaver responds to failed motion to refer Campaign Finance Reform Act to Finance Committee
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, Leader of the B.C. Green Party and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head, has issued the following statement in response to a failed motion made by the Leader of the Official...
Janet Fraser nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in Vancouver-Langara
VANCOUVER B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for Vancouver-Langara, Janet Fraser. Fraser is a chemist and former Green trustee for the Vancouver...
Weaver welcomes RCMP investigation into allegations of illegal donations
VICTORIA B.C. - Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, welcomed the news that the RCMP will investigate allegations of illegal donations, originally published in the Globe and Mail last...
Weaver statement on recall of B.C. Legislature
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, responded to the news that the Legislature will be recalled on June 22: “I’m glad that the Premier has finally decided to recall the...
Weaver statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, released the following statement in recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. “Today we solemnly remember the atrocities...
B.C. Green Caucus statement on Eid al-Fitr
VICTORIA, B.C. - Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement today on behalf of the B.C. Green Caucus to commemorate Eid al-Fitr: “On behalf of our Caucus, I offer...
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...
Poverty reduction strategy brings relief to province, more needed to adequately prepare for future
VICTORIA, B.C. — British Columbia's first poverty reduction strategy, TogetherBC, is a first step towards reducing poverty in the province, but the B.C. Green caucus knows that real income security...