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Andrew Weaver announces Bradley Shende as B.C. Greens Spokesperson for income security and Deputy Spokesperson for housing and affordability
VANCOUVER B.C. – Today Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, announced Bradley Shende (Vancouver-False Creek) as the party’s Spokesperson for income security and Deputy Spokesperson for...
BC Green Party opens leadership applications; Adam Olsen begins interim leadership
VICTORIA B.C. – The BC Green Party opened Leadership Applications today, marking the beginning of a six-month long contest. Highlights of the leadership contest as set out in the rules include:...
Kalen Harris nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in Victoria-Beacon Hill
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for Victoria-Beacon Hill, Kalen Harris. Harris is an entrepreneur and owner of Shatterbox Coffee Bar in...
Kim Darwin nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in Powell River-Sunshine Coast
SECHELT B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for Powell River-Sunshine Coast, Kim Darwin. Darwin is a businesswoman and president of the Sechelt and...
Fairy Creek at risk of destruction, BC NDP needs to act immediately
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled in favour of forestry company Teal Jones Group and their injunction application to remove protestors and blockades from Fairy Creek. “It’s time...
BC NDP fail to protect vulnerable British Columbians from heat-related deaths
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, a report was released to the Chief Coroner on the heat-related deaths that occurred during the heat dome last year. Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, has...
B.C. Greens put spotlight on government shortcomings
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green Caucus finished this legislative session having called on the BC NDP for improved outcomes for healthcare, reconciliation, climate change mitigation and adaptation,...
Furstenau statement on Sea-to-Sky transit strike – now the longest in B.C. history
VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau released the following statement regarding the Sea-to-Sky transit strike, which began on January 29, 2022: “Today is day 124 of the Sea-to-Sky...
B.C. Greens table legislation to prohibit solitary confinement
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the B.C. Greens tabled legislation to ban the use of prolonged solitary confinement in provincial correctional facilities for both adults and youth. Solitary confinement is...