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Sonia Furstenau and Dan Hines on changes to Contaminated Sites Regulation
VICTORIA B.C. – Minister of Environment Mary Polak quietly changed the Contaminated Sites Regulation (CSR) on Oct. 27, dramatically increasing the allowable limit for substances harmful to human...
B.C. Green Party opens nominations in 30 ridings
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party has opened candidate nominations for the 2017 provincial election in the following ridings: Abbotsford-Mission Burnaby North Burnaby-Edmonds Burnaby-Lougheed...
[MEDIA RELEASE] Legislation needed for rideshare technology applications in B.C.
Victoria B.C. - The Rideshare Enabling Act was introduced today in the BC Legislature by Andrew Weaver, Leader of the B.C. Green Party and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head. “The sharing economy exists...
[MEDIA STATEMENT] Andrew Weaver statement on 2016 Speech from the Throne
Victoria, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, Leader of the B.C. Green Party and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head made the following comments in response to the government’s 2016 Speech from the Throne: "The Speech...
Celebrating British Columbia Day
Victoria, B.C. – Today, the B.C. Green Party joins all British Columbians in celebrating British Columbia Day. This year, we reflect on B.C.’s unmatched natural beauty, diversity, innovation,...
[MEDIA RELEASE] Andrew Weaver Presents a Hopeful Vision for British Columbia
February 16, 2015For immediate release VICTORIA BC – Today, Andrew Weaver, MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head and Deputy Leader of the B.C. Green Party, offered a new vision for British Columbia as he gave...
All tailings ponds need immediate inspection: B.C. Green Party
For immediate releaseAug. 7, 2014 VICTORIA, B.C. – In light of the tragic industrial disaster at Mount Polley Mine south of Quesnel, the B.C. Green Party is calling on the provincial government to...
Statement on Anti-Bully Day
February 26th is Anti-Bullying Day and an opportunity for British Columbians to help draw attention to bullying and empower ourselves and others to say something when we see it. Bullying is a...
BC Green Party writes an open letter to Premier Christy Clark on the Agricultural Land Commission
Victoria, BC Interim-Leader, Adam Olsen sent an open letter to Premier Christy Clark today requesting the British Columbia government remove the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) from the current...