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Weaver challenges Notley to debate on Kinder Morgan
VICTORIA B.C. – Climate scientist and B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver has written to Alberta NDP premier Rachel Notley, challenging her to a public debate on the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain...
Weaver tables Endangered Species Act, 2017
VICTORIA B.C. – The entire world in is the midst of an extinction crisis and humans are the driving force. “In Canada, British Columbia is the most biodiverse province, but it is also home to more...
Andrew Weaver releases B.C. Greens natural resources platform today in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, released the B.C. Green Party Strategy to Build Resilience today in Kamloops. The plan focuses on sustainable management of the...
Weaver announces that ride-hailing will go to all-party committee
VICTORIA, B.C. - Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, announced today that ride-hailing will go to an all-party committee of MLAs. For several weeks the B.C. Greens have been working with...
Furstenau statement on government’s proposed changes to Indigenous child welfare policies
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for children and family development, released the following statement on the government’s proposed changes to its Indigenous child...
B.C. Green Caucus statement on proportional representation referendum
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, and Sonia Furstenau, spokesperson for electoral reform, issued the following statement on the beginning of the referendum on...
Chinook fisheries close as governments perpetuate policies at heart of crisis
VICTORIA, B.C. — The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) announced new fisheries closure measures for chinook Tuesday in an effort to save the at-risk salmon from disappearing from Canadian...
International Year of the Salmon Reminds Us of the Need to Protect, Restore, Coordinate
VICTORIA, B.C. - B.C. Green spokesperson for wild salmon MLA Adam Olsen welcomes the launch of the International Year of the Salmon today. “Wild salmon continue to be a central feature of my policy...
Andrew Weaver statement on the Lunar New Year
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement in celebration of the Lunar New Year: “Today millions across British Columbia and around the world are...