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Interim Leader Adam Olsen to meet North Shore Municipal and Community Leaders
Media Statement January 30, 2014FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Interim Leader Adam Olsen to meet North Shore Municipal and Community Leaders North Vancouver, BC – On February 4, 2014 Green Party of BC...
[MEDIA RELEASE] Spill response a wake-up call
For immediate releaseThurs. Apr. 9, 2015 VICTORIA B.C. - The spill of bunker fuel oil in English Bay, Vancouver is a wake up call exposing a lack of ‘world class’ oil spill response on the West...
Sonia Furstenau named B.C. Green Deputy Leader, Adam Olsen named Provincial Campaign Chair
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head has named Cowichan Valley candidate Sonia Furstenau as one of the party’s two deputy leaders. Furstenau...
Weaver and Furstenau respond to Minister of Environment’s cancellation of Cobble Hill Holdings Permit
VICTORIA B.C. -- After years of community members fighting their government over the safety of their drinking water, the B.C. Minister of Environment has cancelled the waste discharge permit for...
B.C. Green Party extends its best wishes for Passover
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party would like to wish all those celebrating Passover a safe and happy holiday. Chag Pesach sameach! Over a traditional Seder meal, families and friends will gather...
B.C. Green statement on government’s lobbying reform bill
VICTORIA, B.C. - The B.C. NDP minority government today introduced lobbying reform, the first B.C. Green initiative to be introduced as legislation following the May 9 election. The B.C. Greens were...
Furstenau statement on Environmental Assessment Process revitalization
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for environment, issued the following statement in response to the government’s announcement that is beginning a review of B.C.’s...
Olsen welcomes publication of Wild Salmon Advisory Council report
VICTORIA, B.C. – Adam Olsen, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for agriculture, welcomed the publication of the Wild Salmon Advisory Council’s report. Olsen is a member of the Advisory Council, which...
B.C. Greens introduce legislation to support companies pursuing environmental and social goals
VICTORIA, B.C. — The B.C. Green caucus introduced legislation today to provide a legal framework for B.C. businesses committed to pursuing social and environmental goals to incorporate as benefit...