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Weaver statement on 30th anniversary of Montreal Massacre
VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver released the following statement on the this year’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: “Today marks 30 years...
B.C. Green leader Andrew Weaver to step down in January
VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver has announced that his resignation as leader of the party will take effect on the first day of the upcoming leadership contest, expected to...
Declaration Act passes unanimously, a crucial step forward for reconciliation efforts
VICTORIA, B.C. – The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act passed unanimously today and marks a historic moment for British Columbia. “Passing the Declaration on the Rights of...
Saanich schools back in session
VICTORIA, B.C. –B.C. Green MLA Adam Olsen for Saanich-North and the Islands welcomed the news that after three weeks, the union representing Saanich school workers and Saanich School District 63...
Vaping regulations, education initiative critical to protecting public health
VICTORIA, B.C. - The BC Green Caucus has advocated for stronger vaping regulations and welcomes the announcement from government today. "Flavoured vaping products and advertising tactics that...
[MEDIA RELEASE] Despite available solutions, government offers no clear direction
VICTORIA BC – Today’s 2015 Speech from the Throne reveals a government short of ideas and content to coast while British Columbians continue to struggle with issues we can begin solving today, say...
[MEDIA RELEASE] B.C. Green Party applauds Adam Olsen’s oral testimony Kinder Morgan hearings
For immediate releaseWed. Nov. 26, 2014 VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party applauds Adam Olsen’s oral testimony yesterday before the National Energy Board’s (NEB) hearings on the expansion of the...
Green MLAs to attend First Nations Leadership Gathering
VICTORIA, B.C. -B.C. Green MLA Adam Olsen for Saanich-North and the Islands and B.C. Green MLA Sonia Furstenau for Cowichan Valley look forward to connecting with Indigenous communities from around...
Weaver statement on resignation of Elizabeth May as leader of Green Party of Canada
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, released the following statement on the resignation of Elizabeth May as leader of the Green Party of Canada: “I thank Elizabeth May for...